Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Geography

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Godavari is the largest Peninsular river system and is also called the Dakshin Ganga.
  2. It rises in Nashik district of Maharashtra.
  3. The Penganga, Indravati, Pranhita and Manjra are among its principal tributaries.
  4. It is navigable throughout its entire course from its source to the sea.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. 1, 2 and 3 only
  2. 1 and 4 only
  3. 2, 3 and 4 only
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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