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Questions : The first hydropower station in India was commissioned at

(a) Shiva Samudram

(b) Mohra

(c) Khopoli

(d) Darjeeling

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Which river is not in existence at present?

a) Saraswati

b) Ganga

c) Yamuna

d) Tons

Answer: (a)

Saraswati River refers to a river, that was a distributary of the Bhagirathi and is now no more there but was active till around the 16th century AD.

The course and condition of the Saraswati have played an important role in the development and decline of river port towns in Bengal.

Initially, the major port town was Tamralipta, after the decline of which Saptagram rose and declined, and finally Kolkata came up.

Question : 2

Tehri Dam receives water from which of the following rivers ?

a) Bhagirathi

b) Gandak

c) Ghaghra

d) Alaknanda

Answer: (a)

The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock an earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand, India.

It is the primary dam of the THDC India Ltd. and the Tehri hydroelectric complex. The Tehri Dam has been the object of protests by environmental organizations and the local people of the region.

In addition to the human rights concerns, the project has spurred concerns about the environmental consequences of locating a large dam in the fragile ecosystem of the Himalayan foothills.

Question : 3

Ujjain is located

a) On the bank of River Kshipra

b) On the bank of River Godavari

c) On the bank of River Narmada

d) On the bank of River Chambal

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Which one among the following lakes is situated on the west coast of India?

a) Ashtamudi

b) Pulicat

c) Kolleru

d) Chilika

Answer: (a)

Ashtamudi lake is situated in the Kollam District of Kerala

Question : 5

Assertion (A):
The Yamuna becomes a dead river between Delhi and Agra most of the year.
Reason (R):
The Yamuna is a non-perennial river.

Select the correct answer from the code given below.

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)

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Indira Sagar dam is situated on which river?

a) Narmada

b) Krishna

c) Cauvery

d) Tapti

Answer: (a)

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