Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I | List - II | ||
| (National Waterways) | (Stretch) | ||
| (A) | National Waterway 1 | (I) | 891 Km |
| (B) | National Waterway 2 | (II) | 1078 Km |
| (C) | National Waterway 3 | (III) | 1620 Km |
| (D) | National Waterway 4 | (IV) | 205 Km |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
(A) National Waterway 1 — this matches (III) 1620 Km. It is the Prayagraj–Haldia stretch.
(B) National Waterway 2 — this matches (I) 891 Km. It is the Sadiya–Dhubri stretch.
(C) National Waterway 3 — this matches (IV) 205 Km. It is the Kottapuram–Kollam stretch.
(D) National Waterway 4 — this matches (II) 1078 Km. It covers stretches of the Godavari and Krishna rivers with the Kakinada Puducherry canals.
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2026 on 20-05-2026 (Slot 1), and in CUET (UG) 2023 on 31-05-2023 (Slot 1).
NCERT (2026-27):
Table 7.3 National Waterways of India |
