Q. Banaras is located on the banks of which river?
Answer: Ganga
Notes: Varanasi, also known as Benares, is a city on the banks of the Ganges in the Uttar Pradesh. A major religious hub in India, it is the holiest of the seven sacred cities (Sapta Puri) in Hinduism and Jainism. It is also one of 72 districts in Uttar Pradesh.

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