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Question

Which of the following rivers is an example of the superimposed drainage ?

  1. Alaknanda
  2. Kosi
  3. Chambal
  4. Godawari

Answer:

Option C: Chambal

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Chambal”.

Chambal river is an example of superimposed drainage. A superimposed river does not adjust with the structure of its place of origin.