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The town located on the confluence of river Bhagirathi and Alakananda is:

ADeva Prayag

BVishnu Prayag

CDasa Prayag

DKarna Prayag

Answer:

A. Deva Prayag

Read Explanation:

  • Deva Prayag is one of the five sacred confluences (Panch Prayag) of the Uttarakhand
  • It is here the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers meet.
  • The Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers meet to form the Ganga River.
  • Deva Prayag is a significant pilgrimage site.

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