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Question 1
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Sardar sarovar dam is also called as ________.

A
Narmada dam

B
Bakhra nagal dam

C
Hirakud dam

D
none of these

Solution

Sardar sarovar dam is a dam built in Tapi district on river Narmada. It is 1210 m long dam irrigating 1.8 million hectares of land and thus benefitting 1 million farmers of Gujarat. Narmada Bachao Andalon is associated with this dam to provide adequate jobs and electricity for rehabilitated villagers.
Question 2
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Multipurpose river valley projects have been taken up ________.

A
To reduce floods

B
To produce electricity

C
For maximum utilisation of river water resources

D
All of these
Question 3
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The multi-purpose river valley project jointly undertaken by Bihar and West Bengal is ______.

A
Damodar river valley project

B
Hirakud project

C
Kosi project

D
Bhakra-Nangal project
Question 4
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Water is a _______.

A
Natural resource

B
Mineral resource

C
Liquid gold

D
Non-conventional source of energy

Solution

Water is naturally present, as we know, whether in the form of glaciers or sea and underground water. The most effective use of water by harnessing its energy is to generate hydropower. Water is considered sustainable as well as providing the least solid waste during energy production compared to other resources that are used to generate energy and electricity.
The correct answer is A .
Question 5
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_______ project is built on the Chenab river.

A
Dalal

B
Malal

C
Salal

D
Kalal

Solution

The Salal Hydroelectric Project was built on the Chenab River in the Reasi district. The capacity of the project is 690 MW. U.P, J&K, Punjab , Haryana, Delhi, H. P. Chandigarh & Rajasthan are the beneficiary states.
The correct answer is C .
Question 6
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Rihand project is there in ________.

A
M.P.

B
U.P.

C
Maharashtra

D
none of these

Solution

Rihand dam also known as Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar is across river RIhand, which is a tributary of Son. It is located in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh which lies near the borders of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The main purpose of the project is to generate hydro-electricity. It also supplies water to the aluminium industry at Renukoot and chemical industry at Pipri.
Question 7
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_______ dam is India's biggest dam in India.

A
Tehri

B
Indirasagar

C
Periyar

D
none of these

Solution

Tehri Dam located on the Bhagirathi River, Uttaranchal Now become Uttarakhand. Tehri Dam is the highest dam in India, With a height of 261 meters and the eighth tallest dam in the world. The high rock and earth-fill embankment dam first phase were completed in 2006 and the other two phases are under construction. The Dam water reservoir used for irrigation, municipal water supply and the generation of 1,000 MW of hydroelectricity.
Question 8
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Sardar Sarovar dam is being built on the river ________.

A
Mahi

B
Chambal

C
Tapti

D
Narmada
Question 9
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The multipurpose project constructed jointly by Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh is _________.

A
Tungabhadra Project

B
Damodar Valley Project

C
Nagarjunasagar Project

D
Upper Krishna Project

Solution

It is a multipurpose dam serving irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, etc. This is a joint project of erstwhile Hyderabad state and erstwhile Madras Presidency when the construction was started; later it became a joint project of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh after its completion in 1953.
The correct answer is A .
Question 10
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This is a joint project between India and Nepal _______.

A
Narmada Valley Project

B
Bhakra-Nangal Project

C
Damodar River Valley Project

D
Kosi Project

Solution

Saptakosi High Dam is a multi-purpose project proposed to be built on Nepal's Saptakoshi River, also known as Koshi High Dam. The key objective of the project is to monitor flooding in south-east Nepal and northern Bihar, India, and to generate hydroelectricity. Nepal 's connexion to the sea port through a 165 km long navigation channel connecting the sea port of Calcutta via the Ganges River is a problem that subsequently comes with this project.
The correct answer is D .

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Question 1

Narmada dam

Bakhra nagal dam

Hirakud dam

none of these

Solution

Question 2

To reduce floods

To produce electricity

For maximum utilisation of river water resources

All of these

Question 3

Damodar river valley project

Hirakud project

Kosi project

Bhakra-Nangal project

Question 4

Natural resource

Mineral resource

Liquid gold

Non-conventional source of energy

Solution

Question 5

Dalal

Malal

Salal

Kalal

Solution

Question 6

M.P.

U.P.

Maharashtra

none of these

Solution

Question 7

Tehri

Indirasagar

Periyar

none of these

Solution

Question 8

Mahi

Chambal

Tapti

Narmada

Question 9

Tungabhadra Project

Damodar Valley Project

Nagarjunasagar Project

Upper Krishna Project

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Question 10

Narmada Valley Project

Bhakra-Nangal Project

Damodar River Valley Project

Kosi Project

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