indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 6 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The Loktak Lake on which a hydroelectric project was constructed is situated in the State of

a) Manipur

b) Meghalaya

c) Himachal Pradesh

d) Madhya Pradesh

Question : 2

Which dam has been constructed on the Chambal river?

a) Sardar Sarovar

b) Gandhi Sagar

c) Bhakra Dam

d) Indira Sagar

Question : 3

Assertion (A):
River Kalinadi is an East flowing river in the Southern part of India.
Reason (R):
The Deccan Plateau is higher along its Western edge and gently slopes towards the Bay of Bengal in the East.
Code

a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

b) (A) is true, but (R) is false

c) (A) is false, but (R) is true

d) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Question : 4

On which river is the Hirakud Dam constructed?

a) Narmada

b) Mahanadi

c) Son

d) Shivnath

Question : 5

When was the Damodar Valley Corporation established?

a) 1946

b) 1947

c) 1948

d) 1945

Question : 6

Which is the world’s longest entirely lined irrigation canal?

a) Nangal Hydel Channel

b) Tungabhadra Left Bank Canal

c) Sardar Sarovar Project

d) Indira Gandhi Canal