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    Which of the following is a west flowing river of India?
    Question

    Which of the following is a west flowing river of India?

    A.

    Mahanadi

    B.

    Krishna

    C.

    Mahi

    D.

    Narmada

    Correct option is D


    Correct Answer: (D) Narmada
    Explanation:
    → Most rivers of India flow eastward and drain into the Bay of Bengal.
    → The Narmada is one of the few major rivers that flow westward.
    → It originates from the Amarkantak Plateau and drains into the Arabian Sea.
    → It flows through a rift valley between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges.
    → Hence, option (D) is correct.
    Information Booster:
    → Important west-flowing rivers: Narmada, Tapi, Mahi, Periyar, Sabarmati.
    → West-flowing rivers are generally shorter but have strong currents.
    → They form estuaries, not deltas.
    → Narmada is the longest west-flowing river of India.

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