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The river which flows in the plains of Gujarat is___
A) Yamuna
B) Sabarmati
C) Kaveri
D) Godavari

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Hint:It is located on India's west coast. The state is bordered on the west by the Arabian Sea, on the north and north-east by Pakistan and Rajasthan, on the south-east by Madhya Pradesh and on the south by Maharashtra.
Gujarat is renowned for its traditional clothes, food and natural scenery. Some of the things that make Gujarat famous are Asian lions, Rann of Kutch (White Desert), colorful crafts, festivals and culture.

Complete answer:
Option A)Is an incorrect answer. The Yamuna River, also known as the Jumna, is a major river in northern India, mainly in the states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the most sacred rivers in the world.
Option B), One of India's main west-flowing rivers is the Sabarmati River.It originates in the Udaipur District of Rajasthan's Aravalli Range and reaches the Khambhat Gulf of the Arabian Sea after moving 371 km (231 mi) in a south-western direction through Rajasthan and Gujarat
Option C) Kaveri, is an incorrect answer. It rises on the Western Ghats' Brahmagiri Hill in the southwestern state of Karnataka, flows 475 miles (765 km) southeast through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, and descends in a sequence of great falls to the Eastern Ghats.
Option D) Godavari is incorrect. The Godavari River rises in the Western Ghats area of northwestern Maharashtra state.

Hence, the correct answer is option (B).

Note: Sabarmati Ashram is situated on the banks of the Sabarmati River, 4.0 miles from the town hall, in the Sabarmati suburb of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, adjacent to Ashram Road.
It was from his base here that Gandhi led the Dandi march on March 12, 1930, also known as the Salt Satyagraha. The Indian government has founded the ashram as a national monument in recognition of the major impact that this march had on the Indian independence movement.