Which of the following is a major river in India that originates in the Western Ghats? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major river in India that originates in the Western Ghats?
A. Krishna
B. Kaveri
C. All of the above
D. Godavari
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Krishna, Godavari, and Kaveri rivers all originate in the Western Ghats. They are major east-flowing rivers of Peninsular India.

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