Which river in India is known as the 'Dakshin Ganga'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which river in India is known as the 'Dakshin Ganga'?

A. Kaveri

B. Godavari

C. Narmada

D. Krishna

Answer: Option B

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The Godavari is known as Dakshin Ganga (or Vridha Ganga) because it is the longest river of peninsular India and holds religious significance similar to the Ganga.

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