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[#201] Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh is situated on the bank of river
Correct Answer

(C) Rapti

Explanation

Solution: Gorakhpur city, eastern Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It lies along the Rapti River, a tributary of the Ghaghara River, about 70 miles (110 km) east of Faizabad and some 40 miles (65 km) south of the Nepal border.

[#202] Shikhtila, Rapti and Chhoti Gandak are the tributaries of which of the following rivers?
Correct Answer

(A) Ghaghara

Explanation

Solution: Shikhtila, Rapti and Chhoti Gandak are the tributaries of Ghaghara River.

[#203] On which of the following places, Gomati meets with river Ganga?
Correct Answer

(A) Ghazipur

Explanation

Solution: The Gomti, a monsoon and groundwater fed river, originates from Gomat Taal (formally known as Fulhaar jheel) near Madho Tanda, Pilibhit, India. It extends 960 kilometres (600 mi) through Uttar Pradesh and meets the Ganges near Saidpur (Ghazipur district), Kaithi, 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Varanasi district.

[#204] Which of the following rivers are not orginated from the Himalayan range?
Correct Answer

(A) Gomati

[#205] Which of the following reservoirs is partly in Uttar Pradesh and in Madhya Pradesh?
Correct Answer

(A) Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar

Explanation

Solution: Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar is India's largest artificial lake. Its reservoir area is on the border of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.