SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 52

SSC MTS - 29/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q52

The Union Territory of Puducherry is located in which of the following river basins?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Kaveri.

The Union Territory of Puducherry is located along the southeastern coast of India, and its main districts, especially Puducherry and Karaikal, are situated in the Kaveri River basin. The Kaveri River flows through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu before emptying into the Bay of Bengal near Puducherry, influencing the region’s agriculture, groundwater, and soil fertility.