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Drainage Systems of India

Geography ⇒ Indian Geography

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Explain the difference between a river and a tributary.
Explain the term 'delta' and give an example from India.
Explain the term 'perennial river' with an example from India.
Explain why peninsular rivers have less water than Himalayan rivers.
Explain why the Brahmaputra river has a braided channel in its lower course.
Name any two major east-flowing rivers of the Peninsular India.
Name any two major west-flowing rivers of Peninsular India.
Name the river that is known as Padma in Bangladesh.
Name the river which flows through a rift valley between the Satpura and Vindhya ranges.
What is a drainage basin?
What is meant by the term 'watershed'?
What is the main difference between the Himalayan and Peninsular river systems?
What is the significance of river basins for agriculture in India?
Which river is the longest in India?