Rivers of India: Brahmaputra and Narmada
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What is the origin of the Narmada River?

  • Mansarovar Lake
  • Namcha Barwa
  • Amarkantak Hills (correct)
  • Sakkar Hills
  • Which of the following is a tributary of the Narmada River?

  • Indus
  • Brahmaputra
  • Godavari
  • Tawa (correct)
  • What is the drainage area of the Narmada River primarily located in?

  • Maharashtra and Rajasthan
  • Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
  • Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
  • Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat (correct)
  • How long is the Narmada River?

    <p>1312 km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the Narmada River is incorrect?

    <p>It flows primarily through Rajasthan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Brahmaputra River

    • Slightly longer than the Indus River
    • Most of its course is outside India, parallel to the Himalayas
    • Enters India in Arunachal Pradesh
    • Originates in Mansarovar Lake in Tibet and mainly flows parallel to the Himalayas
    • Tibet is a cold and dry region

    Narmada River

    • Originates in Amarkantak Hills (Madhya Pradesh)
    • Length: 1312 km
    • Tributaries: Saka, Dudhi, Tawa, and Ganjal
    • Drainage area: Madhya Pradesh and parts of Gujarat

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    Explore the unique characteristics of the Brahmaputra and Narmada rivers in this quiz. Learn about their origins, lengths, and significant geographical features. Test your knowledge on these major rivers that play a crucial role in India's geography.

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