Match List-I with List-II.
List-I (River)
(A) Narmada
(B) Tapi
(C) Krishna
(D) Kaveri
List-II (Source)
(I) Brahmagiri range of the Western Ghats
(II) A spring near Mahabaleshwar
(III) Amarkantak hills
(IV) Satpura ranges in the Betul district
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
(A) Narmada — this matches (III) Amarkantak hills in Madhya Pradesh. It then flows west through a rift valley to the Arabian Sea.
(B) Tapi — this matches (IV) Satpura ranges in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh. It also flows west, in a rift valley parallel to the Narmada.
(C) Krishna — this matches (II) A spring near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra. It flows east to the Bay of Bengal.
(D) Kaveri — this matches (I) Brahmagiri range of the Western Ghats. It reaches the Bay of Bengal south of Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu.