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Question
Which one of the following rivers flows in a rift valley?
Options
Ganga
Nile
Narmada
Colorado
MCQ
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Solution
Narmada
Explanation:
The Narmada river flows in a rift valley formed due to the diverging movement of tectonic plates, creating a low-lying valley (rift) between the Vindhya and Satpura block mountains. This rift valley is a graben, with adjacent block mountains (horsts) on either side.
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