Multiple choice general knowledge

Calcatta is on the bank of river

  1. Bramhaputra

  2. Hugali

  3. Ganga

  4. Calcutta
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is situated on the east bank of the Hooghly River, which is a distributary of the Ganges. The Hooghly flows through the city and has been crucial to its development as a major port and commercial center. The Brahmaputra flows through Assam far to the east, while the main Ganges passes west of Kolkata.

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