Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

a. Any elevated area that separates two drainage basins is called a water divide. b. The Delhi ridge, the Aravalis and the Sahyadris consist of the water divide in the Indian peninsula. c. Nearly fifty-fifty rivers are oriented towards discharging their waters into the Bay of Bengal drainage and the Arabian sea drainage.

  1. a only

  2. b only

  3. c only

  4. a and b

  5. a, b and c
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as both these statements are correct. Any elevated area that separates two drainage basins is called a water divide. The Delhi ridge, the Aravalis and the Sahyadris consist of the water divide in the Indian peninsula.

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