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Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition.

Calcutta is _____ the banks of river Hooghly.

(A) above

(B) at

(C) over

(D) on

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Solution

Correct Option: 3

The idiomatic preposition used with banks of a river is on. So the correct sentence is Calcutta is on the banks of river Hooghly, which is option (D).

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