WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following rivers is famous for its fault valley drainage?

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

Answer options

  1. Chambal
  2. Damodar
  3. Gandak
  4. Ramaganga

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Damodar

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Damodar šŸ“š Explanation: The Damodar River, flowing through Jharkhand and West Bengal, is famous for its fault valley drainage system, as it runs through a distinct structural rift valley. This region is rich in mineral deposits, particularly coal. The river basin forms a part of the Chota Nagpur plateau and is home to major industrial developments.