Which of the following statements best explains the unique geographical trajectory of the Mahi River in India?

Options:

  • A: It originates in the Vindhya Range, flows northward into Rajasthan, takes a sharp U-turn to flow southwest through Gujarat, thereby crossing the Tropic of Cancer twice.
  • B: It originates in the Aravalli Range, flows southward, and crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice due to the tectonic tilting of the Malwa Plateau.
  • C: It is the only peninsular river that flows into the Gulf of Kutch after crossing the Tropic of Cancer twice.
  • D: It originates in the Satpura Range and flows northwestward, crossing the Tropic of Cancer twice before terminating in the Rann of Kutch.

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