Q. With reference to the Tel River, consider the following statements:
1.It originates in the Chhattisgarh and flows through Odisha.
2.It is the largest tributary of the Mahanadi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: 2 only

Statement 1 is incorrect: Tel River originates in plain of Koraput district of Odisha, about 32 km to the west of Jorigam. It is the second largest river of Orissa.

Statement 2 is correct: Tel is the largest tributary of the Mahanadi.

Source: DTE

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