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Correct Answer: Option (C) — Narmada
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedThe Narmada River originates from the Amarkantak Plateau in the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh.
- Damodar originates in the Chota Nagpur Plateau (Jharkhand).
- Mahanadi originates in the Sihawa highlands of Dhamtari district (Chhattisgarh).
- Tapi originates from Multai in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh.
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