Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta ? (1) Ganges (2) Godavari (3) Mahanadi (4) Tapti

Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta ? (1) Ganges (2) Godavari (3) Mahanadi (4) Tapti
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Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta? (1) Ganges (2) Godavari (3) Mahanadi (4) Tapti

Description : Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta? (1) Ganges (2) Godavari (3) Mahanadi (4) Tapti

Last Answer : (4) Tapti Explanation: Most of the west flowing rivers do not form delta. They form estuary. Examples are Narmada and Tapti.

Nasik is situated on the bank of the river : (1) Mahanadi (2) Tapti (3) Krishna (4) Godavari

Description : Nasik is situated on the bank of the river : (1) Mahanadi (2) Tapti (3) Krishna (4) Godavari

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Description : Surat is situated on the banks of the river (1) Tapti (2) Mahanadi (3) Bhima (4) Godavari

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Description : Which river flows between the Satpuras and the Vindhyas ? (1) Godavari (2) Gandak (3) Tapti (4) Narmada

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Last Answer : Ans: (a)

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Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Surat is situated on the banks of the river – (1) Tapti (2) Mahanadi (3) Bhima (4) Godavari

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Description : Nasik is situated on the bank of the river – (1) Mahanadi (2) Tapti (3) Krishna (4) Godavari

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Last Answer : Tapti

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Last Answer : Ans: (a)

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