UPSC Express

Which of the followings are tributaries of river Cauvery?
1. Kabani river
2. Doni river
3. Bhavani River
4. Lokpavani River
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.
1, 3 and 4 only
B.
2, 3 and 4 only
C.
1, 2 and 3 only
D.
All of the above
Explanation :
• Major tributaries of Cauvery River are – Shimsha, Hemavati, Arkavati, Honnuhole, Lakshmana Tirtha, Kabini, Bhavani River, Lokapavani, Noyyal, Amaravati River
• Major tributaries of Krishna River are- Musi, Doni, Panchganga, Malaprabha, Bhima, Gayatri, Ghataprabha, Koyna, Munneru, Nira, Paleru, Tungabhadra, Venna River.
• News source: Cauvery verdict