State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

UPPCS · Question 79

Which one of the following river basins is the largest in respect to area?

  1. Narmada
  2. Cauvery
  3. Tapti
  4. Mahanadi
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Answer: (D) Mahanadi

Explanation

Mahanadi basin (~1.42 lakh sq km) is larger than Narmada (~98,796), Cauvery (~81,155) and Tapi (~65,145).