1 Answers

Option 4 : Tapti

The correct answer is Tapti.

  • The rivers of India play an important role in the lives of the Indian people.
  • There are two types of river systems in India East flowing rivers and west-flowing rivers.

  1. The major East-flowing rivers are the Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Mahanadi, Pennar, Subarnarekha, Brahmani, Ponnaiyar, Vaigai River, etc.
  2. East flowing rivers characteristics.
  • Flow into the Bay of Bengal
  • Have many tributaries
  • Forms Deltas
  • Carry larger sediments than West flowing rivers

Mistake Points

  1. The Tapti River is a river in central India located to the south of the Narmada river which flows westwards before draining into the Arabian Sea.

Hence, Godavari, Mahanadi, Kavery, and Krushna are the east-flowing Rivers and Tapi is West flowing river.

 

9 views

Related Questions