Question

Give three points difference between the east flowing and the west flowing rivers of the peninsular plateau.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

East flowing

West flowing

Those rivers which flow eastward in the peninsular plateau which are known to be wide

Those rivers which flow westwards in the peninsular plateau are known to be small excluding River Narmada and Tapi

Huge deltas at the birth place

They do not have deltas

They don’t flow through trough

Narmada and Tapi flow through troughs which are formed due to faulting

The final destination of these rivers are at the Bay of Bengal

The final destination of these rivers are at the Arabian Sea

Some of the examples of east flowing rivers are: Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Kaveri

As mentioned earlier Narmada and Tapi are the west flowing rivers

Answer 2

The East flowing rivers:

(i) These rivers originate from the Western Ghats and flow eastwards.

(ii) They all form deltas at their mouths.

(iii) They drain into the Bay of Bengal.

(iv) They have large volume of water.

Examples: Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Kaveri

The West flowing rivers:

(i) These rivers originate in Central India and flow westwards.

(ii) They form estuaries since they flow from rift valleys.

(iii) They drain into the Arabian Sea.

(iv) They have lesser volume of water.

Examples: Narmada and Tapi

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