Question

- Name the two rivers which flow through Andhra Pradesh?
A. Kaveri and Godavari
B. Mahanadi and Krishna
C. Krishna and the Godavari
D. Ganga and Mahanadi

Answer 1

Hint: - The two rivers which flow through Andhra Pradesh forms a delta at Rajahmundry.
-One of the rivers is known as Dakshin Ganga.
-Another river originates in Mahabaleshwar and is India's fourth longest river.

Complete answer:
Let us look at the options and discuss the solution.
Option A. Kaveri and Godavari. Kaveri rivers originate in Karnataka and flow through Tamil Nadu. It is an incorrect option.
Option B. Mahanadi and Krishna. Mahanadi is a west-flowing river and does not pass through Andhra Pradesh. It is an incorrect option.
Option C. Godavari River is the second-longest stream of India by a length after the Ganga. The waterway starts in Trimbakeshwar close to Nashik and moves through the province of Andhra Pradesh, gets circulated into two streams before getting into the Bay of Bengal by making one of the enormous waterway deltas in India.
Krishna River starts from Mahabaleshwar in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra and discharges into the Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh. Hence, it is the correct option.
Option D. Ganga and Mahanadi. Ganga is a river that flows in Northern India and Mahanadi is a west flowing river. Both do not enter Andhra Pradesh. It is an incorrect option.

Additional Information
Krishna river is one of the seven holy waterways of India and numerous journey places like Mahaganpati Mandir of Wai, Amareswara Swamy Temple, Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga sanctuary, and the Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada have arranged around the bank of stream Krishna.
Andhra Pradesh is a riverine state with 40 significant, medium, and minor waterways. Godavari, Krishna, Vamsadhara, Nagavali, and Pennar are significant interstate streams.
The River Tungabhadra is a feeder of the Krishna river. The River Krishna at that point structures outskirt between the conditions of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from Srisailam to Pulichintala for around 290 km streams going through NSP Dam.

Hence the correct answer is option C.

Note: - Geologically, Andhra Pradesh is in peninsular India comprising the beachfront belt on the east and Rayalaseema in the south-west. Subsequently, Andhra Pradesh has the benefit of having the greater part of the east streaming waterways in the state getting plentiful supplies from the Western and Eastern Ghats and up to the Bay of Bengal.