The Cauvery River rises from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Cauvery River rises from:
A. Trimbak
B. Amarkantak
C. Mahabaleshwar
D. Brahmagiri Hills
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It originates in the Brahmagiri Hills of the Western Ghats in Karnataka.

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