On which river does the capital city, Dhaka, stand?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. the Buriganga
- Step 1: The Buriganga River flows past the southwest outskirts of Dhaka. Answer: the Buriganga. Why not the others: the Shitalakshya, the Turag and the Dhaleshwari don't fit.
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