MPSC PYQ

MPSC Rajyaseva 2015 GS Paper 1 — Question 68

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महाराष्ट्रामध्ये बारमाही वाहणारी नदी कोणती ? Which river in Maharashtra flows all round the year (perennially) ?

1)नर्मदा / Narmada
2)कावेरी / Kaveri
3)गोदावरी / Godavari
4)कोणतीही नाही / None✓ Correct

Most rivers in Maharashtra are rain-fed (monsoon-dependent) and seasonal. However, rivers like Koyna or specific regulated mainstream rivers maintained by dams flow with regulated water, though traditionally peninsular rivers are non-perennial. (Note: standard MPSC answer keys often point to specific perennial flows or regulated releases like Krishna/Koyna systems, or none are truly perennial naturally like Himalayan rivers, but contextually evaluated).