Which of the following is a major tributary of the Kaveri River? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major tributary of the Kaveri River?
A. Tungabhadra
B. Bhavani
C. Manjira
D. Indravati
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Bhavani River is a major tributary of the Kaveri River. It originates in the Western Ghats and flows through Tamil Nadu.[reference:114]

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