Indian Geography UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

Which of the following rivers flow through a "rift" valley?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Narmada

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Narmada”.

Narmada is the river that flows through a rift valley.

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