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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL - 4th March 2020 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q26

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The city of Vijayawada lies on the banks of which of these rivers?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e Krishna

  • Vijayawada, also known as Bezawada is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
  • It lies on the banks of River Krishna surrounded by the hills of the Eastern Ghats known as Indrakeeladri Hills in Krishna District.
  • It geographically lies on the centre spot of Andhra Pradesh.
  • The city has been described as the commercial, political, educational and media capital of Andhra Pradesh, second largest city in Andhra Pradesh and is one of the rapidly growing urban areas in India.