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Which river flows through the Panna National Park?

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This question examines an important river-or-lake fact: “Which river flows through the Panna National Park?” The correct answer is Ken. The Ken River flows through the Panna National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The Ken River originates from Kaimur Hills and joins the Yamuna River. Panna National Park is famous for its diamond mines and tigers. The Ken-Betwa River Link Project passes through this area. A river system includes its source, tributaries, distributaries, drainage basin, watershed, channel, floodplain, delta or estuary and final outlet. River behaviour depends on relief, geology, rainfall, snowmelt, sediment load, vegetation and human intervention.

AChambal
BNarmada
CKen
DBetwa
Correct Answer: KenYour Answer: C

Explanation

River Link Project passes through this area. Option A (“Chambal”) is incorrect because it does not match the river basin, lake type, location, tributary relationship, project or hydrological feature specified in the question. Option B (“Narmada”) is incorrect because it does not match the river basin, lake type, location, tributary relationship, project or hydrological feature specified in the question. Option D (“Betwa”) is incorrect because it does not match the river basin, lake type, location, tributary relationship, project or hydrological feature specified in the question. Therefore the correct option, index and explanation consistently identify Ken. The Ken River flows through the Panna National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The Ken River originates from Kaimur Hills and joins the Yamuna River. Panna National Park is famous for its diamond mines and tigers. The Ken-Betwa River Link Project passes through this area.

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