Arrange the following given rivers in ascending order in terms of water inflows and river basin area...........

Geography India - Water bodies

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Arrange the following given rivers in ascending order in terms of water inflows and river basin area in India.

1. Krishna

2. Ganga

3. Godavri

4. Brahmaputra

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1, 4, 3, 2

3, 4, 1, 2

4, 3, 2, 1

3, 4, 2, 1

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Krishna River is the fourth-biggest river in terms of water inflows and river basin area in India, after the Ganga, Godavari and Brahmaputra.It is one of the major sources of irrigation for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Ganges River (Ganga) is a river located in northern India that flows toward the border with Bangladesh. It is the longest river in India and flows for around 1,569 miles from the Himalayan Mountains to the Bay of Bengal.
Godavari River, sacred river of central and southeastern India. One of the longest rivers in India, its total length is about 910 miles. The Godavari River rises in northwestern Maharashtra state in the Western ghats.
Brahmaputra River originates on the Angsi Glacier located on the northern side of the Himalayas in Burang County of Tibet. The source of the river was earlier thought to be on the Chemayungdung glacier.