indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 7 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 36 [SSC LDEO 2012]

Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River ?

a) Krishna

b) Ganga

c) Narmada

d) Godavari

Answer: (b)

The Ganges is the longest river of India and is the second greatest river in the world by water discharge. In November 2008, it was declared a "National River".

Question : 37 [UPPCS (Mains) 2006]

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
(Reservoir) (State)
A. Bhadra 1. Karnataka
B. Bhavani Sagar 2. Madhya Pradesh
C. Gandhi Sagar 3. Rajasthan
D. Rana Pratap Sagar 4. Tamil Nadu
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 4 2 1 3

c) 1 4 2 3

d) 3 4 2 1

Answer: (c)

Question : 38 [UDA/LDA (Pre) 2003]

Baglihar Hydroelectric power project, is located in

a) Maharashtra

b) Odisha

c) West Bengal

d) Jammu and Kashmir

Answer: (d)

Question : 39 [IAS (Pre) 2010]

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched between Dam/Lake & River?

a) Kolleru Lake - Krishna

b) Ukai Reservior - Tapti

c) Wular Lake – Jhelum

d) Govind Sagar - Satluj

Answer: (a)

Question : 40 [SSC DEO 2009]

The Nagarjunasagar dam is constructed on the river ?

a) Chambal

b) Kosi

c) Sutlej

d) Krishna

Answer: (d)

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is the world's largest masonry dam at the time of its construction, which is built across Krishna River at Nagarjuna Sagar in Guntur district & Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh.

It was the earliest in the series of large infrastructure projects initiated for the Green Revolution in India; it also is one of the earliest multi-purpose irrigation and hydro-electric projects in India.

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