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In ancient time, the Chambal river was also known as
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The ancient name of the Chambal was Charmanvati, meaning the river on whose banks leather is dried. In due course of time, this river became famous as the river of 'charman' and was named as Charmanvati.
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Which river is called as the Ganga of Madhya Pradesh?
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Answer: Option C
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The Betwa River is a tributary of the Yamuna. It rises in the Vindhya Range. It is called the "Ganga of Madhya Pradesh".
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Which one of the following river passes through Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat ?
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Answer: Option A
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The Narmada river flows through Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat between Vindhya and Satpura hill ranges before falling into the Gulf of Cambay in the Arabian Sea about 10 km north of Bharuch, Gujarat. The total length of the river from the head to its outfall into the Arabian Sea is 1,333 km.
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Which of the following rivers flows through Madhya Pradesh?
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Answer: Option D
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Narmada, Chambal, Mahi, rivers flows through Madhya Pradesh. Five major rivers of the country have their sources in Madhya Pradesh. These are Narmada, Tapti, Mahi , Godavari.
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Kshipra river merges in
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Answer: Option B
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The Shipra, also known as the Kshipra, is a river in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. Join the Chambal River at the Madhya Pradesh - Rajasthan boundary in Mandsaur district.
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Burhner, Banjar and Tawa are the left bank tributaries of the river
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Answer: Option A
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Burhner, Banjar and Tawa are the left bank tributaries of the Narmada River. The Sher, the Shakkar,the Dudhi, the Tawa, the Ganjal from the le and the Tendoni, the Barna, the Kolarfrom the right.
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Which one of the following rivers meets in the Arabian sea?
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Answer: Option C
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The Tapti River along with its tributaries flows over the plains of Vidharbha, Khandesh and Gujarat and over large areas in the state of Maharashtra and a small area in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
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Which among the following rivers originates from the Janapav mountain in the Vindhyan range and flows Northward through Ujjain, Ratlam and Mandsaur before entering Rajasthan?
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Answer: Option C
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The Chambal originates from the Janapav near Mhow Mountain in the Vindhya Range, and flows northeast through Ujjain, Ratlam and Mandsaur, before entering Rajasthan.
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River Tapti originates from Multai in Betul district. It flows Westward and falls in the
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Answer: Option C
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The Tapti River is a river between the Godavari and Narmada rivers in central India that flows westward before draining into the Arabian Sea. The river is 724 km long. Its source is near the forest of the Multai Reserve in Madhya Pradesh.
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Tapti river of Madhya Pradesh originates in the district of
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Answer: Option A
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Tapti originates from Multai in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh in the Satpura range. The ancient name of the Tapti River is the Tapati River. It is one of the major rivers of peninsular India.