Which river flows past Anuradhapura to the Gulf of Mannar?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The Malwathu Oya
- Step 1: The Malwathu Oya passes the ancient capital and flows to the north-west coast. Answer: The Malwathu Oya. Why not the others: The Kelani, Walawe and Gin rivers are in the south and west.
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