According to the length (km) of the National waterways in India, arrange them in descending order.
A. National Waterway 1
B. National Waterway 2
C. National Waterway 3
D. National Waterway 4
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A, D, B, C
(A) National Waterway 1 — first, 1,620 km (Prayagraj–Haldia stretch).
(D) National Waterway 4 — second, 1078 km (stretches of the Godavari and the Krishna with the Kakinada–Puducherry canals).
(B) National Waterway 2 — third, 891 km (Sadiya–Dhubri stretch).
(C) National Waterway 3 — fourth, 205 km (Kottapuram–Kollam stretch).
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2023 on 25-05-2023 (Slot 2).
NCERT (2026-27):
Table 7.3 National Waterways of India |
