Let's match the rivers in List I with the cities located on their banks in List II:
(A) Mahanadi: The city of Cuttack (II) in Odisha is located on the banks of the Mahanadi River.
(B) Godavari: The city of Nashik (IV) in Maharashtra is situated on the banks of the Godavari River.
(C) Sutlej: The city of Ludhiana (I) in Punjab is located on the banks of the Sutlej River.
(D) Gomti: The city of Lucknow (III), the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is located on the banks of the Gomti River.
Therefore, the correct matching is:
A - II
B - IV
C - I
D - III
This corresponds to option (B)