Jamshedpur is located on the bank of which river?

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  1. Damodar
  2. Brahmani
  3. Subarnarekha
  4. Ajay

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Option 3 : Subarnarekha
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The correct answer is Subarnrekha

Key Points Jamshedpur is located at the junction of the Subarnarekha and Kharkai rivers.

  • It is a city in southeastern Jharkhand.
  • It is also called tata nagar named for industrialist Jamsetji Nasarwanji Tata, whose company opened a steel plant there in 1911.
  • Now it is the third most populous city in India.

Key Points Damodar 

  • Damodar river flows across the Jharkhand and west Bengal.
  • It joins to the Hugli river in Kolkata.
  • Bokaro and konar are two majot trubutery river of Damodar river.

Brahmani

  • Brahmani river flows in Odhisa.
  • It joins to Mahanadi near Talcher.

Ajay

  • Ajay River is a major river in Jharkhand and West Bengal.
  • It originates in the low hills near Deoghar in the Santhal Pargana District of Jhakhand.
  • It falls into the Bhagirathi River at Katwa near Kolkata.
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