Which of the following geographical features separate the Arabian Sea drainage from Bay of Bengal Sea drainage? 1. Delhi ridge 2. Sahyadris 3. Aravalis How many of the statements given above are correct? |ForumIAS

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Q. Which of the following geographical features separate the Arabian Sea drainage from Bay of Bengal Sea drainage?
1.Delhi ridge
2.Sahyadris
3.Aravalis
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Indian drainage system may be divided on various bases.

Based on discharge of water (orientations to the sea), it may be grouped into: (i) the Arabian Sea drainage; and (ii) the Bay of Bengal drainage.
They are separated from each other through the Delhi ridge, the Aravalis and the Sahyadris.

Source: NCERT