Question

Five points for peninsular river

Answer 1

Main features of the Peninsular Rivers:

i. They flow in shallow valleys.

ii. Most of them are seasonal, not perennial.

iii. During summer there is considerable reduction in their water volume.

iv. Their erosive activity is very less.

v. They flow in straight and linear courses due to hard rocky bed and they lack in silt and sand.

Answer 2

he 5points of peninsular rivers in india are -

1.most peninsular rivers flow from eastwards and drain into bay of bengal.

2.they are not perennial, means they do not contain water every time.they are seasonal.

3.the drainage basins of peninsular rivers are comparatively smaller in size.

4.there are two longest peninsular rivers-narmada and tapi. other are - godavari, mahanadi, krishna , kaveri.

5.these rivers make deltas at their mouths. there are numerous small streams flowing west of the western ghats.