Match List – I with List – II.
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List – I |
List – II |
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(A) National Waterway 1 |
(I) Kottapuram - Kollam |
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(B) National Waterway 2 |
(II) Allahabad - Haldia |
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(C) National Waterway 3 |
(III) Sadiya - Dhubri |
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(D) National Waterway 4 |
(IV) Godavari - Krishna along with Kakinada and Puducherry Canals |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
(A) National Waterway 1 — this matches (II) Allahabad - Haldia. Allahabad is the earlier name of Prayagraj, so this is the Prayagraj-Haldia stretch.
(B) National Waterway 2 — this matches (III) Sadiya - Dhubri. This stretch is on the Brahmaputra.
(C) National Waterway 3 — this matches (I) Kottapuram - Kollam. This stretch includes the west coast canal.
(D) National Waterway 4 — this matches (IV) Godavari - Krishna along with Kakinada and Puducherry Canals.
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2026 on 29-05-2026 (Slot 2), in CUET (UG) 2023 on 02-07-2023 (Slot 3), 13-06-2023 (Slot 1), 10-06-2023 (Slot 1) and 22-05-2023 (Slot 2), and in CUET (UG) 2022 on 30-08-2022 (Slot 1).
NCERT (2026-27):
Table 7.3 National Waterways of India (part) |
