indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 10 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 6 [UPPCS (Mains) 2012]

In Uttar Pradesh ‘Rani Laxmibai Dam Project’ has been constructed on the river

a) Betwa

b) Son

c) Chambal

d) Ghagra

Answer: (a)

Question : 7 [SSC CML 2002]

The first multi-purpose project of independent India is

a) Damodar

b) Hirakud

c) Nagarjunasagar

d) Bhakra-Nangal

Answer: (a)

Damodar Valley Corporation came into existence on 7 July 1948 as the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India.

It emerged as a culmination of attempts made over a whole century to control the wild and erratic Damodar River.

The river spans over an area of 25,000 km2 covering the states of Bihar (now Jharkhand) & West Bengal.

Question : 8 [IAS (Pre) 2014]

Consider the following pairs. Programme/ Ministry Project

  1. Drought- - Ministry of Prone Area Agriculture Programme
  2. Desert - Ministry of Development Environment and Forests
  3. National - Ministry of Watershed Rural Development Development Project for Rainshed Areas
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

a) Only 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) None of these

d) Only 1 and 2

Answer: (c)

Question : 9 [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1994]

The name of dam build on Mahanadi River is

a) Gandhi Sagar

b) Hirakud

c) Tungabhadra

d) Bhakra Nangal

Answer: (b)

Question : 10 [PCS (Pre) 2011]

Which of the following districts is part of Narmada basin?

a) Raipur

b) Bastar

c) Korba

d) Rajnandgaon

Answer: (d)

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