GK Question

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The _______ River is known as the 'Dakshin Kaveri'.

  1. Penna
  2. Palar
  3. Vaigai
  4. Periyar

Answer: Penna

The Penna River is sometimes called 'Dakshin Kaveri' due to its significance in South India. It originates in Karnataka and flows through Andhra Pradesh into the Bay of Bengal. However, this name is less commonly used than for the Godavari.

Topic Indian Rivers
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC CGL, State PSC