SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
On which river’s bank were the cities developed about 2500 years ago?
A
Ganga
B
Yamuna
C
Narmada
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Later, about 2500 years ago, cities developed on the banks of the Ganga and its tributaries, and along the seacoasts. Locate the Ganga and its tributary called the Son. In ancient times the area along these rivers to the south of the Ganga was known as Magadha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expert-Verified Answer. Explanation: if we trace the history, got some major city was developed about 2500 years ago at the bank of the river Ganga like Pataliputra( Patna), Kashi (Varanasi), Kaushambi (Prayagraaj) and etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Varanasi is a city situated on the banks of the River Ganges in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world and probably the oldest of India.

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