Question

Compare the rivers of northern and southern India.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The main differences between north Indian rivers and South Indian rivers are: The north Indian rivers are antacedent rivers and perennial rivers fed by snow of Himalaya mountain ranges. While the South Indian rivers are not perennial in nature . Their sources are fed by rain water.

Answer 2

Answer:

Rivers of Northern and Southern India

Rivers of Northern India

• The rivers of Northern India have their in the Himalayas and the Northern slopes of the Peninsular India.

• The waterfalls are less in number.

• They are navigable .

• These rivers form deep valleys.

• These rivers form meanders.

the river course often shift.

• The flow of water depends only on snow.

Rivers of Southern India

• The rivers of the Southern India have their origin in the Western Ghats, Satpura and Peninsular Plateau.

• Waterfalls are more in number.

• They are not navigable.

• Meanders are not found.

• Receive water from melting ice and Monsoon rainfall.