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Which one of the following Indian cities is NOT located on a river bank?

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

Option 1 -> Agra is situated on the banks of Yamuna River.

Option 2 -> Bhagalpur is located on the banks of Ganges River in Bihar.

Option 3 -> Bhopal is built around artificial lakes (Upper Lake and Lower Lake), not on a river bank.

Option 4 -> Kanpur is situated on the banks of Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh.


Hence, Option 3 (Bhopal) -> Bhopal is known as the "City of Lakes" and is centered around man-made water bodies like the Upper Lake (Bada Talab) and Lower Lake (Chhota Talab), rather than being located on a natural river bank like the other cities -> correct

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