Geography • Physical GeographyHard
The Jonk River, which forms a part of the eastern boundary of Chhattisgarh before meeting the Mahanadi, originates from which upland area?
A. Pendra Plateau
B. Bargarh Upland✓ Correct Answer
C. Panabaras Hills
D. Jamirapat Plateau
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Jonk River originates in the Bargarh uplands and flows north-northwestward to join the Mahanadi River near Seorinarayan. It acts as a natural drainage channel along the border region between Chhattisgarh and Odisha. The Pendra Plateau is located in the northwest and serves as the source of the Arpa River.
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