question_answer 8)

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

Answer:

The difference between east flowing rivers and west flowing rivers are    

	East Flowing Rivers	West Flowing Rivers
1.	These rivers originate from the Western Ghats and flow eastwards.	These rivers originate in central India and flow westwards.
2.	These rivers flow into the Bay of Bengal.	These rivers flow into the Arabian Sea.
3.	These rivers from deltas at their mouths.	These rivers form estuaries at their mouths.
4.	They carry larger amount of water.	They carry a lesser amount of water.
5.	Examples are Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishana and Kaveri.	Examples are  Narmada and Tapi.