Consider the following description: 1. It is a major tributary of the Cauvery River flowing through the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. 2. It is the second-largest river in Tamil Nadu. 3. It originates in the Nilgiri Hills of the Western Ghats, flows through the Silent Valley National Park in Kerala, and then re-enters Tamil Nadu. Which one of the following rivers is best described above? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following description:
1.It is a major tributary of the Cauvery River flowing through the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
2.It is the second-largest river in Tamil Nadu.
3.It originates in the Nilgiri Hills of the Western Ghats, flows through the Silent Valley National Park in Kerala, and then re-enters Tamil Nadu.
Which one of the following rivers is best described above?

[A] Kabini River

[B] Amaravathi River

[C] Bhavani River

[D] Noyyal River

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: The Bhavani River originates in the Nilgiri Hills, flows through Kerala’s Silent Valley National Park, re-enters Tamil Nadu, and is a major perennial tributary of the Cauvery River.

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