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Geography GK · Q54

Indian Rivers, Lakes And Water

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 54

Q54

Jamshedpur city is located at the confluence site of rivers

A.
Subarnarekha and Korkai
Answer
B.
Ganges and Yamuna
C.
Kosi and Brahmaputra
D.
Damodar and Mayurakshi

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Jamshedpur city is located at the confluence site of rivers Subarnarekha and Korkai. Kharkai originates from the Chhota Nagpur Plateau and passes through the districts of West Singhbhum, Bokaro, Seraikela, East Singhbhum and Ranchi. Kharkai merges with Subarnarekha at Sankchi. In fact, Jamshedpur is situated at the confluence of the rivers Kharkai and Subarnarekha.