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Which of the following hill ranges acts as a major watershed separating the Narmada River basin from the Tapti River basin in central India?

A. Vindhya Range
B. Satpura Range✓ Correct Answer
C. Aravalli Range
D. Ajanta Range

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Satpura Range forms a major upland barrier and watershed running east-west between the Narmada River basin to its north and the Tapti River basin to its south in peninsular India. The Vindhya range lies further north of the Narmada valley, serving as a boundary for the Gangetic plain drainage.

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