1. The correct answer is: (b) Kaveri ✅ Explanation: Shivasamudram Falls is the second biggest waterfall in India in terms of water volume and is formed by the Kaveri River in Karnataka. The Kaveri River flows through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The Shivasamudram Falls is a segmented waterfall, meaning itRead more

    The correct answer is: (b) Kaveri ✅
    Explanation: Shivasamudram Falls is the second biggest waterfall in India in terms of water volume and is formed by the Kaveri River in Karnataka.
    The Kaveri River flows through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
    The Shivasamudram Falls is a segmented waterfall, meaning it is divided into multiple streams.
    It is also home to one of India’s first hydroelectric power stations, built in 1902. This question related to Chapter 3 Social Science Class 9th NCERT. From the Chapter 3 Drainage. Give answer according to your understanding.

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  2. The correct answer is: (a) An upland that separates two drainage basins ✅ Explanation: Water Divide (also called Drainage Divide): A water divide is a geographical feature like a ridge, hill, or mountain that separates two drainage basins. It determines the direction in which rivers and streams flowRead more

    The correct answer is: (a) An upland that separates two drainage basins ✅
    Explanation: Water Divide (also called Drainage Divide): A water divide is a geographical feature like a ridge, hill, or mountain that separates two drainage basins. It determines the direction in which rivers and streams flow.
    Example: The Western Ghats act as a water divide between rivers flowing into the Arabian Sea and those flowing into the Bay of Bengal. This question related to Chapter 3 Social Science Class 9th NCERT. From the Chapter 3 Drainage. Give answer according to your understanding.

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  3. The correct answer is: (d) All of the above Explanation: The Godavari River is called Dakshin Ganga (Ganga of the South) because it is the largest river in peninsular India in terms of length, basin area, and discharge, similar to how the Ganga is the largest river in North India. This question relaRead more

    The correct answer is: (d) All of the above
    Explanation: The Godavari River is called Dakshin Ganga (Ganga of the South) because it is the largest river in peninsular India in terms of length, basin area, and discharge, similar to how the Ganga is the largest river in North India. This question related to Chapter 3 Social Science Class 9th NCERT. From the Chapter 3 Drainage. Give answer according to your understanding.

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  4. The correct answer is: (b) Narmada and Tapi Explanation: Most rivers in the Peninsular Plateau drain into the Bay of Bengal, forming deltas. However, a few rivers flow westward into the Arabian Sea, forming estuaries instead of deltas. This question related to Chapter 3 Social Science Class 9th NCERRead more

    The correct answer is: (b) Narmada and Tapi
    Explanation: Most rivers in the Peninsular Plateau drain into the Bay of Bengal, forming deltas. However, a few rivers flow westward into the Arabian Sea, forming estuaries instead of deltas. This question related to Chapter 3 Social Science Class 9th NCERT. From the Chapter 3 Drainage. Give answer according to your understanding.

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  5. The correct answer is: (a) Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab Explanation: The Indus River Basin in India is spread across the northern and northwestern regions of the country before flowing into Pakistan. Jammu & Kashmir – The Indus River originates from the Tibetan Plateau near Lake MansaroRead more

    The correct answer is: (a) Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab
    Explanation: The Indus River Basin in India is spread across the northern and northwestern regions of the country before flowing into Pakistan.
    Jammu & Kashmir – The Indus River originates from the Tibetan Plateau near Lake Mansarovar and enters India through Ladakh (Jammu & Kashmir).
    Himachal Pradesh – Some tributaries of Indus like Chenab, Ravi, and Beas originate here.
    Punjab – The Sutlej, one of the major tributaries of the Indus, flows through Punjab before entering Pakistan.
    This question related to Chapter 3 Social Science Class 9th NCERT. From the Chapter 3 Drainage. Give answer according to your understanding.

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