Which river is the 'Tungabhadra' a major tributary of? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which river is the 'Tungabhadra' a major tributary of?
A. Kaveri
B. Krishna
C. Mahanadi
D. Godavari
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Tungabhadra River is formed by the confluence of the Tunga and Bhadra rivers and is the most significant tributary of the Krishna River, providing extensive irrigation in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

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