Which river is also known as the 'Ganga of the South'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which river is also known as the 'Ganga of the South'?

A. Godavari

B. Krishna

C. Tungabhadra

D. Kaveri

Answer: Option D

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The Kaveri is referred to as 'Dakshin Ganga' in the South, and it is culturally and religiously compared to the Ganga.

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The 'Dudhwa National Park' is located in which district of Uttar Pradesh?

A. Lakhimpur Kheri

B. Sonbhadra

C. Saharanpur

D. Gorakhpur

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Dudhwa National Park is situated in the Lakhimpur Kheri district on the Indo-Nepal border.

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The 'Kaveri' delta is known for:

A. Jute

B. Rice and sugarcane

C. Tea

D. Cotton

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The 'Paradip' is strategically important for:

A. Mineral export from eastern India

B. Fishing

C. Oil import

D. Passenger traffic

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Correct Answer: Option A

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