Question

Which of the following cities is situated on the banks of river Saryu ?
1. Hyderabad
2. Ayodhya
3. Jaipur
4. Ahmedabad

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Ayodhya

The correct answer is Ayodhya.

• The Sarayu is a river that originates at Nanda Kot mountain in Uttarakhand,
• The Sarayu river is mentioned various times in the ancient Indian epic of Ramayana.
• Sarayu is also the name of the river that flows by the fictional town of Malgudi created by R. K. Narayan.
• Sarayu river flows through the city of Ayodhya,
  • Ayodhya is a city situated on the banks of the holy river Saryu in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Ayodhya is the birthplace of the Hindu deity Rama.
  • Ayodhya is also known as Saket, is an ancient city of India.
  • Ayodhya was the capital of the Kosala Kingdom during ancient times.

• Hyderabad is a city located on the banks of the Musi River in Telangana.
• Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan.
  • It is also called "pink city".
• Ahmedabad is a city in Gujarat.
  • Ahmedabad city is located on the banks of the River Sabarmati.