WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following characteristics is true for Peninsular rivers compared to Himalayan rivers?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. They generally have larger catchment areas.
  2. They are mostly perennial.
  3. They generally have steeper gradients.
  4. They are older in age.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: They generally have steeper gradients.