Question 5Compare the east flowing and the west flowing rivers of the Peninsular plateau.

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Differences between east flowing and west flowing rivers of the Peninsular plateau:East flowing riversWest flowing riversThey flow eastwards and drain into Bay of Bengal.They flow westwards and drain into Arabian sea.They make deltas at their mouth.They make estuaries.They are longer.They are shorter.Example: Mahanadi, Godavari, KrishnaExample: Narmada, Tapi, Sabarmati

East flowing rivers	West flowing rivers
They flow eastwards and drain into Bay of Bengal.	They flow westwards and drain into Arabian sea.
They make deltas at their mouth.	They make estuaries.
They are longer.	They are shorter.
Example: Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna	Example: Narmada, Tapi, Sabarmati

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