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Which among the following statement s is are correct The Bhima originates in the Belgaum district of...........

Geography India - Water bodies
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    Which among the following statement/s is/are correct?

    1. The Bhima originates in the Belgaum district of Karnataka.
    2. The majority of its catchment area or basin area is spread across the state of Karnataka.
    3. It is a major tributary of the Godavari River.

    Select the correct statement.

    1&2 only

    Incorrect Answer

    2&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    All of the above

    Incorrect Answer

    None

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:
    • The Bhima River is a major tributary of the Krishna River.
    • It originates near Bhimashankar Temple in the Bhimashankar hills in Pune District, Maharashtra state.
    • It flows through Maharashtra and Karnataka and seventy-five percent of the basin lies in the state of Maharashtra.
    • Bhima merges into the Krishna along the border between Karnataka and Telangana.
    • Major tributaries of the Bhima river are the Sina and Nira rivers.

    Hence option 4th is correct.

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