Bihar Special GK PYQ 441 of 603 · Rivers, Lakes & Waterfalls

The district of Bihar which has a longer length of the Ganga River is

  1. ABhagalpur
  2. BKatihar
  3. CPatna
  4. DBegusarai
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

65th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2019

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Correct answer: (c) Patna

Explanation

The Ganga River flows through 12 districts of Bihar (Saran, Buxar, Bhojpur, Patna, Vaishali, Samastipur, Begusarai, Lakhisarai, Munger, Khagaria, Bhagalpur and Katihar). Among these, the length of the Ganga is maximum in Patna district (99 km). Bhagalpur is in the second place, where the length of the Ganga River is 97 km.

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