Questions
Q1. Which is the longest Dam in India?
(a)Tehri Dam
(b)Mettur Dam
(c)Hirakud Dam
(d)Bisalpur Dam
(e)Sardar Sarovar Dam
Q2. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is situated in-
(a)Tamil Nadu
(b)Karnataka
(c)Uttar Pradesh
(d)Jharkhand
(e)Telangana
Q3. Tungabhadra Dam is situated in-
(a)Tamil Nadu
(b)Karnataka
(c)Odisha
(d)Jharkhand
(e)Uttarakhand
Q4. Krishnarajasagar Dam has been built across which river?
(a)Bhavani
(b)Rihand
(c)Kaveri
(d)Narmada
(e)Mahanadi
Q5. Which is the Oldest Dam in India?
(a)Rihand Dam
(b)Cheruthoni Dam
(c)Indira Sagar Dam
(d)Kallanai Dam
(e)Bhakra Nangal Dam
Q6. Koyna Dam is situated in-
(a)Tamil Nadu
(b)Maharashtra
(c)Odisha
(d)Jharkhand
(e)Uttarakhand
Q7. Bisalpur Dam is situated in-
(a)Tamil Nadu
(b)Karnataka
(c)Uttar Pradesh
(d)Jharkhand
(e)Rajasthan
Q8. Maithon Dam is situated in-
(a)Tamil Nadu
(b)Karnataka
(c)Uttar Pradesh
(d)Jharkhand
(e)Telangana
Q9. Indira Sagar Dam is situated across which river in Madhya Pradesh?
(a)Krishna
(b)Narmada
(c)Sutlej
(d) Bhagirathi
(e)None of these
Q10. Tehri Dam is located in-
(a)Tamil Nadu
(b)Karnataka
(c)Uttarakhand
(d)Jharkhand
(e)Telangana
Q11. Which is the Highest Dam in India?
(a)Rihand Dam
(b)Cheruthoni Dam
(c)Indira Sagar Dam
(d)Tehri Dam
(e)Bhakra Nangal Dam
Q12. Mettur Dam is situated in-
(a)Tamil Nadu
(b)Karnataka
(c)Uttarakhand
(d)Jharkhand
(e)Telangana
Solutions
S1.Ans.(c)
Sol.Hirakud is the longest earthen Dam in the world and stands across the mighty river, Mahanadi, in the Sambalpur region of Odisha.
S2.Ans.(e)
Sol.Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is situated across Krishna river in Telangana.
S3.Ans.(b)
Sol.Tungabhadra Dam is situated in Karnataka.
S4.Ans.(c)
Sol.Krishnarajasagar Dam has been built across Kaveri river in Karnataka.
S5.Ans.(d)
Sol.The Oldest Dam in India is Kallanai Dam situated across Kaveri river in Tamil Nadu.
S6.Ans.(b)
Sol.Koyna Dam is situated across Koyna river in Maharashtra.
S7.Ans.(e)
Sol.Bisalpur Dam is situated across Banas river in Rajasthan.
S8.Ans.(d)
Sol.Maithon Dam is situated across Barakar river in Jharkhand.
S9.Ans.(b)
Sol.Indira Sagar Dam is situated across Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh.
S10.Ans.(c)
Sol.Tehri Dam is situated across Bhagirathi river in Uttarakhand.
S11.Ans.(d)
Sol.Tehri Dam is the Highest Dam in India.
S12.Ans.(a)
Sol.Mettur Dam is situated across Kaveri river in Tamil Nadu.
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