Peninsular River System (East Flowing) - Interactive Map | EditoDoc

Peninsular River System (East Flowing) - Interactive MapInteractive map of major East-flowing rivers of Peninsular India like Godavari, Krishna, and Cauvery.Key Geographical Locations & Exam Details Covered:

Godavari River: The largest Peninsular river, also known as the Dakshin Ganga. Originates in Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra.

Indravati (Tributary):

Krishna River: Originates near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra. Forms a large delta in Andhra Pradesh.

Tungabhadra (Tributary):

Cauvery (Kaveri) River: Originates in Talakaveri in the Western Ghats (Karnataka). Known as the 'Ganga of the South'.

Mahanadi River: Originates in Chhattisgarh. Hirakud Dam is built on this river. Forms a delta in Odisha.

Seonath (Tributary):

Pranhita (Tributary):

Penganga (Tributary):

Wainganga (Tributary):

Manjira (Tributary):

Wardha (Tributary):

Bhima (Tributary):

Ghataprabha (Tributary):

Malaprabha (Tributary):

Sample Practice Questions (UPSC, SSC CGL & State PSCs):

Which of the following rivers is also known as 'Dakshin Ganga'?

Options: Krishna, Cauvery, Godavari, Mahanadi

Answer: Godavari — Godavari is the largest peninsular river and is known as Dakshin Ganga.

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