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UPSC 2007 · Q75 · Geography › Indian Rivers & Water Resources · Save

Assertion (A): River Kalinadi is an east-flowing river in the southern part of India.

Reason (R): The Deccan Plateau is higher along its western edge and gently slopes towards the Bay of Bengal in the east.

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true
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Answer: (d) A is false but R is true
UPSC 2007 · Q82 · Geography › Indian Rivers & Water Resources · Save

Which one among the following rivers originates at Amarkantak?

(a) Damodar
(b) Mahanadi
(c) Narmada
(d) Tapi
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Answer: (c) Narmada
UPSC 2007 · Q92 · Geography › Indian Rivers & Water Resources · Save

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

  1. Indravati
  2. Narmada
  3. Shipra
  4. Tapti

List-I (Town) A. Betul B. Jagdalpur C. Jabalpur D. Ujjain

List-II (River)

(a) A-1 B-4 C-2 D-3
(b) A-4 B-1 C-2 D-3
(c) A-4 B-1 C-3 D-2
(d) A-1 B-4 C-3 D-2
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Answer: (b) A-4 B-1 C-2 D-3