Which of the following drainage patterns develops when rivers flow outwards from a central point? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following drainage patterns develops when rivers flow outwards from a central point?
A. Dendritic
B. Radial
C. Trellis
D. Rectangular
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A radial drainage pattern flows outwards from a central high point, like the spokes on a wheel. It is common on volcanoes and domes.[reference:69]

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