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Geography GK · Q161

Indian Rivers, Lakes And Water

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 161

Q161

The 'Chilka lake region' lies in between the deltas of ________

A.
Ganga and Mahanadi
B.
Godavari and Krishna
C.
Mahanadi and Godavari
Answer
D.
Krishna and Cauvery

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The 'Chilka lake region' lies in between the deltas of Mahanadi and Godavari. Chilika Lake is a brackish water lagoon, spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India, at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100 km2.