Which of the following is a rift valley river in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is a rift valley river in India?

A. Tapi

B. Mahanadi

C. Godavari

D. Krishna

Answer: Option A

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The Tapi (or Tapti) River flows through a rift valley, similar to the Narmada. These rivers are west-flowing and drain into the Arabian Sea.[reference:87]

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