Which river is also known as the 'Ganga of the South'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which river is also known as the 'Ganga of the South'?

A. Godavari

B. Tungabhadra

C. Krishna

D. Kaveri

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Kaveri is referred to as 'Dakshin Ganga' in the South, and it is culturally and religiously compared to the Ganga.

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Correct Answer: Option A

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