Which river does NOT pass through the Eastern Ghats? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which river does NOT pass through the Eastern Ghats?
A. Godavari
B. Kaveri
C. Mahanadi
D. Narmada
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Narmada flows westward between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges, not through the Eastern Ghats.

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The Atlas Mountains are located in:
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C. Southern Africa
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Correct Answer: Option A


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A. 30%
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option B


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