{"id":91648,"date":"2025-06-01T11:01:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=91648"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:01:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:01:53","slug":"consider-the-following-pairs-famous-place-river-1-pandharp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-pairs-famous-place-river-1-pandharp\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following pairs :\n \n Famous place River \n 1. Pandharp"},"content":{"rendered":"

Consider the following pairs :<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Famous place<\/td>\nRiver<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1. Pandharpur<\/td>\nChandrabhaga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2. Tiruchirappalli<\/td>\nCauvery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3. Hampi<\/td>\nMalaprabha<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?<\/p>\n

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This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n
UPSC IAS – 2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\nOption A is correct. Pairs 1 and 2 are correctly matched.
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\n– Pair 1: Pandharpur is a major pilgrimage town in Maharashtra located on the banks of the Chandrabhaga River (a bend in the Bhima River that resembles the moon). This pair is correctly matched.
\n– Pair 2: Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) is a city in Tamil Nadu situated on the banks of the Cauvery River. This pair is correctly matched.
\n– Pair 3: Hampi, the ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire in Karnataka, is located on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. The Malaprabha River is a different river in Karnataka, a tributary of the Krishna River. This pair is incorrectly matched.
\n<\/section>\n
\n– The Tungabhadra River is formed by the confluence of the Tunga and Bhadra rivers, both originating in the Western Ghats.
\n– The Chandrabhaga River bend in Pandharpur is considered sacred by devotees.
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Consider the following pairs : Famous place River 1. Pandharpur Chandrabhaga 2. Tiruchirappalli Cauvery 3. Hampi Malaprabha Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched? [amp_mcq option1=”1 and 2 only” option2=”2 and 3 only” option3=”1 and 3 only” option4=”1, 2 and 3″ correct=”option1″] This question was previously asked in UPSC IAS – 2019 Download … <\/p>\n

Detailed SolutionConsider the following pairs :<\/p>\n

Famous place River
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