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Top 10 rivers in UPSC Prelims, ranked by questions asked
The Narmada leads with 14 Prelims questions, ahead of the Ganga and Godavari. Here is how the ten most-asked rivers line up.
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The Narmada leads with 14 Prelims questions, ahead of the Ganga and Godavari. Here is how the ten most-asked rivers line up.
30 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
Bhakra stands tallest at about 226 m, followed by Idukki and Sardar Sarovar. Heights and rivers for the top ten dams on our map.
27 Oct 2026 · 1 min read