Question

The rivers of Peninsular India are not ideal for inland waterways because they are marked by number of ______.

Options

• Estuaries

• Waterfalls

• Stones and silt on the river beds

• Tributaries

Answer 1

The rivers of Peninsular India are not ideal for inland waterways because they are marked by number of waterfalls.

Explanation:

The rivers of Peninsular India are not ideal for navigation. First, these rivers are seasonal as they are rain-fed. Second, these rivers are comparatively shorter than the rivers of northern India. Third, these rivers are marked by a number of waterfalls.