The Narmada river flows to the west, while most other large peninsular rivers flow to the east. Why? 1. It occupies a linear rift valley. 2. It flows between the Vindhyas and the Satpuras. 3. The land slopes to the west from Central India. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
A1 only
B2 and 3
C1 and 3
DNone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1 only
UPSC CSE Prelims 2013 (GS-I, Set A), Q.15. Official answer key: A.
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