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The largest peninsular river, also called the Dakshin Ganga, is the:

AGodavari
BKrishna
CKaveri
DMahanadi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Godavari
1. It is about 1500 km long. 2. The Godavari is the Dakshin Ganga. 3. Half its basin lies in Maharashtra. _Source: syllabus Contemporary India I, Chapter 3, Drainage._
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