Multiple choice

Assertion A: River Kalinadi is an East-flowing river in the Southern part of India. Reason R: The Deccan Plateau is higher along its Western edge and gently slopes towards the Bay of Bengal in the East.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

  3. A is true, but R is false.

  4. A is false, but R is true.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

River Kalinadi is a West-flowing river in the Southern part of India. So, the assertion is wrong. Deccan Plateau has an elevation ranging from 1,500 to 2,500 ft and gently slopes towards the Bay of Bengal in the East. So, the reason is correct.

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