Question : Which east-flowing river basin covers the states of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha and has a drainage area of 39,033 square kilometres?
Option 1: Baitarani
Option 2: Brahmani
Option 3: Nagavali
Option 4: Sarada
Correct Answer: Brahmani
Solution : The correct answer is Brahmani .
The Brahmani sub-basin is a long sausage-shaped area covering 39,033 square kilometres. In contrast, the Baitarni sub-basin has a circular shape and is much smaller, covering only 12,789 square kilometres. The Brahmani River, which is sometimes known as South Koel in its upper sections, originates at an elevation of around 600 metres near Nagri village in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand.
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