The river Narmada has its source at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The river Narmada has its source at:
A. Slopes of the Western Ghats
B. Satpura
C. Amarkantak
D. Brahmagiri
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Narmada River originates from the Amarkantak Plateau in Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the major west-flowing rivers of India and flows through a rift valley.[reference:2]

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