GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The city located on the river Yamuna is
A
Varanasi
B
Lucknow
C
Patna
D
Agra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Agra is the city that is not located on the banks of river Ganga. It is situated on the bank of river Yamuna, originating from ‘ Yamnotri’ glacier in the uppermost region of lower Himalaya in Uttarakhand.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan (reigned from 1628 to 1658), to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

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