Question
Download Solution PDFWhich river finally falls into Arabian sea?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Tapti.
Key Points
- The Tapti River, also known as Tapi, originates in the Satpura Range of central India in Madhya Pradesh.
- It flows westward across Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.
- Tapti is one of the major westward flowing rivers in India, along with the Narmada.
- The river finally discharges into the Arabian Sea, near the port of Surat in Gujarat.
- Tapti River spans a length of approximately 724 kilometers.
Additional Information
- Krishna River:
- The Krishna River is one of the longest rivers in India, originating in the Western Ghats near Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra.
- It flows eastward through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
- Cauvery River:
- The Cauvery River, also known as Kaveri, originates in the Western Ghats at Talakaveri in Karnataka.
- It flows southeastward through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and finally reaches the Bay of Bengal.
- Godavari River:
- The Godavari River is the second longest river in India, originating in the central part of the Indian subcontinent near Trimbak in Maharashtra.
- It flows eastward across the Deccan Plateau, draining into the Bay of Bengal.
- Arabian Sea:
- The Arabian Sea is a region of the northern Indian Ocean bounded by India to the east, Pakistan and Iran to the north, and the Arabian Peninsula to the west.
- It is an important marine trade route with major ports like Mumbai, Karachi, and Gwadar.
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