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In which state is the point of origin of the ______ Penna River.
1. Karnataka
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Kerala

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Karnataka

The correct answer is ​Karnataka.

  • Penna River:
    • Penna rises on the Nandi Hills in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka, passing north to east through Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
    • The Penna rises in the Chenna Kesava hill of the Nandidurg range, in Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, and flows towards the east eventually draining into the Bay of Bengal.
    • The total length of the river from origin to its outfall in the Bay of Bengal is 597 km.
    • Located in peninsular India, the Pennar basin extends over states of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka having an area of  55 thousand Sq.km.

All information as of June 2021

State Capital Statehood Day State Animal State Festival Language
Karnataka Bengaluru 1 November Indian Elephant Hampi, Ganesh Chaturthi Kannada.
Andhra Pradesh Amaravati 1 November Blackbuck Pongal Telugu
Kerala Thiruvananthapuram 1 November Indian Elephant Onam,Vishu Malayalam
Nagaland Kohima 1 December  Gayal Hornbill English, Hindi
Mizoram Aizawal 20 February Sumatran serow Mizo Mizo, English
Himachal Pradesh Shimla 25 January Snow Leopard Sazo, Halda Hindi

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