Which river basin is the largest in India by area?
hard Q10 of Q15
Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
Which river basin is the largest in India by area?
AIndus Basin
BGodavari Basin
CGanga Basin
DMahanadi Basin
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand the question
The question tests knowledge of the largest river basins in India by area.
Step 2: Apply the concept
The Ganga Basin is the largest river basin in India, covering about 26% of the country's area. Godavari is the second largest, followed by the Indus and Mahanadi basins.
Step 3: Eliminate incorrect options
Godavari and Indus basins are large but smaller than Ganga basin. Mahanadi basin is smaller comparatively.
Final Answer:
Ganga Basin → Option C
Quick Check:
Largest river basin in India = Ganga Basin ✅
Quick Trick:Remember 'Ganga Basin is largest in India'.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
Confusing Godavari or Indus as largest basin.
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