The world heritage monument 'Group of Monuments at Hampi' was capital of Vijayanagara Empire. Which river flows along its northern edge? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The world heritage monument 'Group of Monuments at Hampi' was capital of Vijayanagara Empire. Which river flows along its northern edge?

A. Tungabhadra River

B. Bhima River

C. Malaprabha River

D. Krishna River

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The rocky landscape of Hampi ruins is beautifully situated on the southern banks of the sacred Tungabhadra River in Karnataka.

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