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Which of the following rivers does NOT flow into the Bay of Bengal?

hard Q9 of 15
Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
Which of the following rivers does NOT flow into the Bay of Bengal?
AMahanadi
BNarmada
CTungabhadra
DGodavari
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand river drainage

    The question asks to identify the river that does not drain into the Bay of Bengal.
  2. Step 2: Analyze each river's drainage

    Mahanadi, Tungabhadra (a Krishna tributary), and Godavari all flow eastwards into the Bay of Bengal.
  3. Step 3: Identify the exception

    Narmada flows westwards and drains into the Arabian Sea, not the Bay of Bengal.
  4. Final Answer:

    Narmada → Option B
  5. Quick Check:

    Narmada drainage = Arabian Sea, not Bay of Bengal ✅
Quick Trick: Remember Narmada flows west, others flow east to Bay of Bengal.
Common Mistakes:
  • Assuming all major rivers flow into Bay of Bengal.
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