Which river is the longest in Peninsular India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which river is the longest in Peninsular India?
A. Krishna
B. Mahanadi
C. Godavari
D. Kaveri
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Godavari is the longest river in Peninsular India, flowing for about 1,465 km.

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Which of the following is the major factor for the onset of the Indian monsoon?
A. Strengthening of polar winds
B. Weakening of jet streams
C. Cooling of the Indian Ocean
D. Heating of Tibetan Plateau

Correct Answer: Option D


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A. Nitrous oxide
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Methane

Correct Answer: Option B


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A. Constant temperature with altitude
B. No weather phenomena
C. Decreasing temperature with altitude
D. Increasing temperature with altitude

Correct Answer: Option C


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