Q30
Badrinath is situated on the bank of river
A.
Ganga
B.
Yamuna
C.
Alaknanda
AnswerD.
Saraswathi
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Badrinath has an average elevation of 3,100 metres (10,170 feet). It is in the Garhwal Himalayas, on the banks of the Alaknanda River. The town lies between the Nar and Narayana mountain ranges 9 km east of Nilkantha peak (6,596m). Badrinath is located 62 km northwest of Nanda Devi peak and 301 km north of Rishikesh. From Gaurikund (near Kedarnath) to Badrinath by road is 233 km.