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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about the rivers of India?
Question

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about the rivers of India?

A.

The Godavari rises in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh.

B.

The Krishna River rises near Mahabaleshwar in Sahyadri.

C.

The Kaveri rises in Brahmagiri hills of Kogadu district in Karnataka.

D.

The Mahanadi rises near Sihawa in Raipur district of Chhattisgarh.

Correct option is A

The correct answer is: (A). The Godavari rises in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh.
This statement is incorrect. The Godavari River actually originates in the Trimbak Plateau near Trimbakeshwar, which is located in the Nashik district of Maharashtra, not in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
Others:-
  • The Krishna River originates near Mahabaleshwar in the Sahyadri hills (Western Ghats) of Maharashtra.
  • ​The Kaveri River originates from the Brahmagiri Hills in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
  • ​The Mahanadi River originates near Sihawa in Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.​

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