SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 42

SSC CHSL 2023 - 04 Aug 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q42

Which river originates from the southern part of Devarayanadurga hill in Tumkur district, and flows for about 221 km before joining Kaveri?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Shimsha river.

The river that originates from the southern part of Devarayanadurga Hill in Tumkur district and flows for about 221 km before joining the Kaveri River is the Shimsha River. It is a significant tributary of the Kaveri, contributing to its flow and supporting the surrounding regions. The Shimsha River plays an important role in the local ecosystem and agriculture, providing water resources to various districts along its course.