Which of the following gives the correct descending order by length of the rivers of India ?


A) Brahmaputra, Ganga, Godavari, Kosi

B) Ganga, Brahmaputra, Krishna, Godavari

C) Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Yamuna

D) Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Mahanadi

Correct Answer:
C) Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Yamuna


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