Which river flows in a rift valley?
Geography ·Previously asked in RSSB Patwari 2025
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Question
Which river flows in a rift valley?
- A. Luni
- B. Ravi
- C. Narmada (Correct answer)
- D. Jhelum
Correct Answer
Option C — Narmada
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is Narmada.
Key Points
- The Narmada River flows westward through a rift valley (graben) between the Vindhya mountain range to the north and the Satpura range to the south.
- It is one of the few major rivers that flow west in India.
प्रश्न (हिन्दी में)
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सी नदी भ्रंश घाटी में बहती है?
- A. लूनी
- B. रावी
- C. नर्मदा
- D. झेलम
Topics covered: RSMSSB Patwari 2025 Shift 1 SPZ8 Geography