Which of the following rivers originates in the Western Ghats?
Which of the following rivers originates in the Western Ghats?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी नदी पश्चिमी घाट से निकलती है?
Detailed Solution & Logic
Krishna / कृष्णा
Explanation / व्याख्या:
The Krishna River originates from the Western Ghats near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra. It is one of the major rivers of southern India.
- The Brahmaputra River originates in Tibet near the Himalayas.
- The Yamuna River originates from the Yamunotri glacier in the Himalayas.
- The Ganga River originates from the Gangotri glacier in the Himalayas.
कृष्णा नदी का उद्गम पश्चिमी घाट में महाराष्ट्र के महाबलेश्वर के पास होता है। यह दक्षिण भारत की प्रमुख नदियों में से एक है।
- ब्रह्मपुत्र नदी का उद्गम तिब्बत में हिमालय के पास होता है।
- यमुना नदी यमुनोत्री ग्लेशियर (हिमालय) से निकलती है।
- गंगा नदी गंगोत्री ग्लेशियर (हिमालय) से निकलती है।
Extra Fact / अतिरिक्त तथ्य:
- Many important peninsular rivers like Krishna, Godavari, and Kaveri originate from the Western Ghats.
- पश्चिमी घाट से कृष्णा, गोदावरी और कावेरी जैसी कई महत्वपूर्ण नदियाँ निकलती हैं।
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