Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Indian river systems:
1.The Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Krishna rivers drain into the Bay of Bengal.
2.The Narmada, Tapi, and Mahi rivers flow into the Bay of Bengal.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • These rivers are part of the Bay of Bengal drainage system.
  • Narmada, Tapi, and Mahi drain into the Arabian Sea, not the Bay of Bengal.

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