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The city of Harappa is situated on the banks of:
1. Satluj
2. Ravi
3. Beas
4. Jehlum

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Ravi

The correct answer is Ravi.

  • The city of Harappa is situated on the banks of Ravi.

  • Dayaram Sahni first discovered Harappa Civilisation in 1921. 
  • Six granaries in a row were found in the Citadel at Harappa.
  • The Harappans were the earliest people to produce cotton. (It was called Sindon by the Greeks.)
  • The Rigvedic Name of Ravi was Purushni.

Rigvedic Names  Modern Names
Sindhu  Indus
Vitasta  Jhelum
Askini  Chenab
Vipas  Beas
Sutudri  Satluj
Gumal  Gomati
Krumu  Kurram
Kubha  Kabul
Drishdvati  Ghagghar

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