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Cities Located on the Bank of Rivers

📆 October 4, 2024

Cities Located on the

Total Questions: 14

11. Which of the following is not correctly matched? [Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2002]

	List-I	List-II
(a)	Gorakhpur	Rapti
(b)	Ludhiana	Ravi
(c)	Jabalpur	Narmada
(d)	Surat	Tapi

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:Ludhiana (Punjab) is located on the old bank of the Satluj river. Presently, Satluj (Sutlej) river flows 13 km north to it Rest of the options are correctly matched.

12. Which one of the following is not correctly matched: [U.P.P.C.S.(Pre) 1999]

	List-I	List-II
(a)	Kota	Chambal
(b)	Bhubaneswar	Mahanadi
(c)	Jabalpur	Narmada
(d)	Surat	Tapi

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. It is not located on the bank of Mahanadi. It is located on the banks of Kuakhai which is part of the delta of Mahanadi River. The famous city of Odisha "Cuttack" is located on the bank of Mahanadi river.

13. Which of the following pair is NOT correctly matched? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O.(Mains) 2016]

	City	(Location on bank of river)
(a)	Jabalpur	Narmada
(b)	Hyderabad	Krishna
(c)	Kota	Chambal
(d)	Nasik	Godavari

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:Hyderabad is located on the bank of Musi (a tributary of the river Krishna) river. Vijaywada and Srisailam are located on the banks of Krishna.

14. Which one of the following not correctly matched? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1996]

	Part-I	Part-I
(a)	Ahmedabad	Sabarmati
(b)	Hyderabad	Krishna
(c)	Kota	Chambal
(d)	Nasik	Godavari

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:Hyderabad is located on the bank of river Musi a tributary of the Krishna river, not on the bank of Krishna river. Rest are correctly matched.