Multiple Choice Questions on Which of the following is a rift valley ........ for Uttarakhand Civil Services (UKPCS) Preparation

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    Which of the following is a rift valley:

    Cauvery valley

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    Godavari Valley

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    Kosi Valley

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    Narmada Valley

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    Narmada Valley

    Normally a valley is ‘v’ shaped and formed by erosion of river along its course. A rift valley is created on a divergent plate boundary by action of a fault or rift.Rift valley is formed between two highlands like narmada valley between satpura and vindhya ranges in Maharashtra  There is further spreading of crust and subsequent erosion deepens the rift. Rivers that flow thorough rift valley in India are: Narmada river, Tapti, Mahi (all flowing west), Damodar river in Chota Nagpur plateau.


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