Q.

The river which is used for inland waterways in India is             .

A. Ganga
B. Cauveri
C. Mahi
D. Luni
Answer» A. Ganga
Explanation: India has about 14,500 km of navigable waterways, which consists of the Ganges-Bhagirathi-Hooghly rivers, the Brahmaputra, the Barak river, the rivers in Goa. the backwaters in Kerala, inland waters in Mumbai and the deltaic regions of the Godavari - Krishna rivers. National Waterway-1: Allahabad-Haldia stretch of the Ganges-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river of total length 1620 km was declared as National Waterway-1 (NW- 1) in the year 1986.
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