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Question

On the banks of which river is the Indian city of Kanpur located?

This question was previously asked in
RRB JE 2018 CBT 1 Question Paper (01-Jun-2019) Shift 3
The correct answer is

Ganga

Ganga is correct.

Kanpur, a major industrial city of Uttar Pradesh known for its leather and textile industries, is situated on the banks of the Ganga in the fertile Ganga plain.

The other rivers flow past different cities: Surat stands on the Tapi, Ahmedabad on the Sabarmati, and Kolkata on the Hooghly, a distributary of the Ganga in West Bengal.

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Important Questions from Indian Rivers and Water Resources

  1. Which one of the following lakes in India has a large quantity of a substance found in the Moon?

  2. Which is the longest tributary river in India?

  3. ‘Ong’ and ‘Tel’ are tributaries of the river ______.

  4. Consider the following statements :

    i. Alamatti dam is on the Cauveri river.

    ii. Mettur dam is on the Krishna river.

    iii. Gandhi Sagar Reservoir is on the Chambal river.

    Which of the statement given above is/are correct ?

  5. Charre-Marre waterfall is located in which Valley ?

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