the Peninsular River System

1. Which Peninsular river is least seasonal in flow?

Godavari river is the least seasonal in flow.

2. What is the Peninsular river?

Peninsular River System is an Indian River System. It is one of the two important Indian River Systems, along with the Himalayan River System. Some of the major rivers of the Peninsular River System are Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri, Narmada, and Tapti Rivers.

3. Which is the longest river in Peninsular India?

The longest river in Peninsular India is the Godavari river. It is also known as “Dakshin Ganga” or South Ganges.

4. Which river divides Peninsular Plateau?

Narmada river divides Peninsular Plateau into two clusters.

5. Which river of Peninsular India flows east?

Major East flowing rivers of India are Krishna, Godavari, Kaveri, Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Vagai, Pennar etc.



The Peninsular River System

Peninsular River System: Peninsular River System is an Indian River System. It is one of the two important Indian River Systems, along with the Himalayan River System. Some of the major rivers of the Peninsular River System are the Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri, Narmada, and Tapti Rivers.

Peninsular rivers are mostly fed by rainfall and during the summer season, their discharge is much less. The catchment region of the Godavari River in the peninsula is one of the biggest ones in India, covering 10 % of the territory of the whole country.

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  • Evolution of Peninsular Drainage System
  • Rivers in Peninsular India

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