WBCS.LIVE practice question

The city of Siliguri in West Bengal is situated on the banks of which river?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Mahananda
  2. Teesta
  3. Torsa
  4. Jaldhaka

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Mahananda

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Mahananda šŸ“š Explanation: Siliguri is a massive, rapidly growing urban metropolis located at the foothills of the Himalayas in North Bengal. The city is geographically situated on the banks of the Mahananda river and the Balason river. It serves as a highly critical transit hub, famously known as the "Gateway to North East India."