The Srisailam Dam is known for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Srisailam Dam is known for:
A. Flood control only
B. Hydroelectric power
C. Irrigation only
D. Navigation
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
It is a key project on the Krishna.

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Which river originates from the 'Brahmagiri hills'?
A. Krishna
B. Tungabhadra
C. Kaveri
D. Godavari

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Kaveri River rises at Talakaveri in the Brahmagiri Range of the Western Ghats.

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Question #2 Report Error
Which of the following is a tributary of the Ganges?
A. Krishna
B. Godavari
C. Yamuna
D. Kaveri

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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The Omkareshwar Project is on the:
A. Mahanadi River
B. Narmada River
C. Tapi River
D. Godavari River

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
It is a multipurpose project.

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