A river drains the water collected from a specific area which is called its:

A. Catchment Area

B. Collecting Area

C. Drain Area

D. None of Above

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

A river drains the water collected from a specific area, which is called its 'catchment area'. An area drained by a river and its tributaries is called a drainage basin. The boundary line separating one drainage basin from the other is known as the watershed.