Q. Consider the following :
- Fixed course
- Absence of meanders
- Flood Plains
- Perennial Rivers
Which of the above is/are the characteristics of Peninsular rivers?
Answer:
Only 1 and 2
Notes: Peninsular rivers are characterised by fixed course, absence of meanders and non-perennial flow of water. The Narmada and the Tapi which flow through the rift valley are, however, exceptions.