Which city is known as the “Dakshina Kashi” and is situated on the banks of the Kaveri River?

Talacauvery
Srirangapatna
Hampi
Mysore

The correct answer is Mysore.

Mysore is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the third most populous city in Karnataka after Bangalore and Hubli-Dharwad. Mysore is known for its palaces, temples, and gardens. The city is also home to the Mysore Palace, which is one of the largest palaces in India.

Mysore is situated on the banks of the Kaveri River. The city is also known as the “Dakshina Kashi” or “Southern Kashi”. Kashi is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, which is considered to be one of the holiest cities in Hinduism.

The other options are incorrect.

  • Talacauvery is a town in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. It is the birthplace of the Kaveri River.
  • Srirangapatna is a town in the Mandya district of Karnataka. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1610 to 1799.
  • Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Bellary district of Karnataka. It was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1336 to 1565.