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Which of the following rivers crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice?
Question

Which of the following rivers crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice?

A.

Mahi

B.

Chambal

C.

Luni

D.

Sabarmati

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Mahi River
Explanation:
· The Mahi River is the only river in India that crosses the Tropic of Cancer two times.
· It flows through Madhya Pradesh → Rajasthan → Gujarat.
· Due to its peculiar V-shaped course, it cuts the Tropic of Cancer once while entering Rajasthan and again while entering Gujarat.
Additional Information:
· Chambal, Luni, and Sabarmati do not cross the Tropic of Cancer twice.
· Luni is an inland river flowing mainly in Rajasthan.
· Sabarmati flows through Gujarat but crosses the Tropic only once.

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