Question:
Which one of the following statements about Indian rivers is not true?
AThe Chenab is the largest tributary of the Indus.
BThe Godavari is the largest peninsular river in India.
CThe Krishna rises in the Brahmagiri range of the Western Ghats.
DThe Sardar Sarovar Dam has been built over the Narmada river in Gujarat
Answer:
C. The Krishna rises in the Brahmagiri range of the Western Ghats.
Explanation:
The Krishna river originates in the Western Ghats near Mahabaleshwar at an elevation of about 1,300 metres (4,300 ft), in the state of Maharashtra in central India.