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Mahadayi River
Consider the following statements with reference to the Mahadayi River:
- Mahadayi River rises in the Western Ghats, from the Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary in Khanapur taluk of Karnataka’s Belagavi district.
- With its cerulean waters, Dudhsagar Falls and Varapoha Falls, it is also known as the Gomati in a few places.
A |
Only 1
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B |
Both 1 and 2
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C |
Only 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Your Ans is
Right ans is B
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Explanation :
- Mahadayi River rises in the Western Ghats, from the Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary in Khanapur taluk of Karnataka’s Belagavi district. Flowing westward, it enters Goa from Sattari taluk of North Goa district.
- A number of streams join the flow of the river to form the Mandovi which is one of two major rivers that flow through Goa.
- It joins the Arabian Sea at Panaji.
- The Mahadayi River, also spelt Mhadei or Mahadeyi, stretches 111-km. Over two-thirds of the river’s stretch lies in Goa (76km).
- Mapusa River is an important tributary of Mandovi.
- Dudhsagar Falls and Varapoha Falls are important falls located on Mandovi River.
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