SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 40

SSC GD Constable (English) - 2nd December 2021 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q40

The Narmada river rises in the ______ in Madhya Pradesh.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. AmarKantak hills.

  • The Narmada, the largest west flowing river of the Peninsula, rises near Amarkantak range of mountains in Madhya Pradesh.

  • It traverses Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat and meets the Gulf of Cambay.

  • AmarKantak hill is situated on the Maikal mountain range which links the Vindhyachal and Satpura mountain ranges, at about 1067 meters above mean sea level.