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1. In which River Bhakra Nangal Dam is built ?
(A) Tapi/Tapti
(B) Ravi
(C) Sutlej
(D) Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
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Bhakra Nangal Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh in northern India. The dam forms the Gobind Sagar reservoir. In terms of quantity of water, it is the third largest reservoir in India.Nangal Dam is another dam in Punjab downstream of Bhakra Dam. However, sometimes both the dams together are called Bhakra-Nangal Dam though they are two separate dams.
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2. On which of the following river Ukai dam/Vallabh Sagar is located?
(A) Mahi
(B) Tapi/Tapti
(C) Narmada
(D) Banas
Answer: Tapi/Tapti
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3. On which of the following river Nimoo Bazgo hydro-electric Project is constructed?
(A) Indus
(B) Beas
(C) Ravi
(D) Chenab
Answer: Indus
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The Nimoo Bazgo Power Project is a run-of-the-river power project on the Indus River situated at Alchi village, 75 kilometres from Leh in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.The project has three surface power units of 15 MW (20,000 hp) each with an total installed capacity of 15 megawatts (20,000 hp).
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4. On which of the following river Maithon Dam is located?
(A) Damodar
(B) Barakar
(C) Hooghly
(D) Ganges
Answer: Barakar
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The Maithon Dam is located at Maithon, 48 km from Dhanbad, in the state of Jharkhand.This dam was specially designed for flood control and generates 60,000 kW of electric power. There is an underground power station, the first of its kind in the whole of South East Asia. The dam is constructed on the Barakar River. The lake is spread over 65 square kilometres.
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5. On which of the following river Tehri Dam is located?
(A) Alaknanda
(B) Teesta
(C) Bhagirathi
(D) Ghaggar
Answer: Bhagirathi
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The Tehri Dam is the Highest dam in India and one of the highest in the world. It is a multi-purpose rock and 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. Phase 1 was completed in 2006, the Tehri Dam withholds a reservoir for irrigation, municipal water supply and the generation of 1,000 megawatts (1,300,000 hp) of hydroelectricity. The dam’s 1,000 MW variable-speed pumped-storage scheme is currently under construction with expected commissioning in May 2018.
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6. Which of the following dam is not located on the River Krishna?
(A) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
(B) Srisailam Dam
(C) Tungabhadra Dam
(D) Krishnaraja Sagar Dam
Answer: Krishnaraja Sagar Dam
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7. In which state the Chamera Dam is located?
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Karnataka
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
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8. In which state the Parambikulam Dam is located?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Kerala
Answer: Kerala
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Parambikulam Dam is an embankment dam on the Parambikulam River.Parambikulam located in the Palakkad district in the Western Ghats of Kerala.This Dam was built at the time of Kamarajar. The dam is operated and maintained by Tamil Nadu but the ownership rests with Kerala.
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9. In which state the Singur Dam is located?
(A) Jammu & Kashmir
(B) Gujarat
(C) Karnataka
(D) Telangana
Answer: Telangana
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10. In which state the Ukai Dam is located?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Kerala
(C) Gujarat
(D) Maharashtra
Answer: Gujarat
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11. With which of the following river Alamtti dam is impounded?
(A) Pennar River
(B) Krishna River
(C) Kaveri River
(D) Godavari River
Answer: Krishna River
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12. In which state the Baglihar Dam is located?
(A) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Uttrakhand
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
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13. In which state the Bansagar Dam is located?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
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14. In which state the Bargi Dam is located?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Kerala
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
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15. With which of the following river Barna Dam is impounded?
(A) Barna
(B) Narmada
(C) Godavari
(D) Vaigai
Answer: Barna
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16. In which state the Bhakra Nangal Dam is located?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Himachal Pradesh and Punjab
(C) Punjab
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Himachal Pradesh and Punjab
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17. In which state the Bhatsa Dam is located?
(A) Goa
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Karnataka
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Maharashtra
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18. In which state the Chandil Dam is located?
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Bihar
(C) Odisha
(D) Chhattisgarh
Answer: Jharkhand
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19. In which state the Panchet Dam is located?
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Bihar
(C) Odisha
(D) Chhattisgarh
Answer: Jharkhand
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20. In which state the Dantiwada Dam is located?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Gujarat
(C) Goa
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Gujarat
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21. In which state the Dharoi Dam is located?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Gujarat
(D) Telangana
Answer: Gujarat
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22. In which state the Dhauli Ganga Dam is located?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Uttarakhand
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan
Answer: Uttarakhand
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23. In which state the Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam is located?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) Punjab
(D) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
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24. In which state the Gandhi Sagar Dam is located?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Chhattisgarh
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
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25. With which of the following river Gangapur Dam is impounded?
(A) Krishna
(B) Godavari
(C) Kaveri
(D) Narmada
Answer: Godavari
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26. In which state the Girna Dam is located?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Goa
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Maharashtra
Answer: Maharashtra
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27. In which state the Harangi Dam is located?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Telangana
(C) Karnataka
(D) Kerala
Answer: Karnataka
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28. In which state the Hirakud Dam is located?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Odisha
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Jharkhand
Answer: Odisha
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29. In which state the Idukki Dam is located?
(A) Tamilnadu
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Karnataka
Answer: Kerala
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30. In which state the Indravati Dam is located?
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Odisha
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Chhattisgarh
Answer: Odisha
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31. In which state the Jalaput Dam is located?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Odisha
(C) Andhra Pradesh and Odisha
(D) Telangana
Answer: Andhra Pradesh and Odisha
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32. With which of the following river Jayakwadi Dam is impounded?
(A) Krishna
(B) Godavari
(C) Narmada
(D) Tapi
Answer: Godavari
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33. With which of the following river Kadana Dam is impounded?
(A) Yamuna
(B) Brahmaputra
(C) Indus
(D) Mahi
Answer: Mahi
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34. With which of the following river Kadra Dam is impounded?
(A) Pennar
(B) Kaveri
(C) Krishna
(D) Kalinadi
Answer: Kalinadi
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35. With which of the following river Khadakwasla Dam is impounded?
(A) Ganga
(B) Yamuna
(C) Mutha
(D) Brahmaputra
Answer: Mutha
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36. With which of the following river Kodasalli Dam is impounded?
(A) Godavari
(B) Tapi/Tapti
(C) Kali
(D) Narmada
Answer: Kali
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37. In which state the Kolkiwadi Dam is located?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Maharashtra
Answer: Maharashtra
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38. In which state the Koyna Dam is located?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Bihar
Answer: Maharashtra
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39. In which state the Kundala Dam is located?
(A) Telangana
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Karnataka
Answer: Kerala
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40. With which of the following river Krishna Raja Sagara Dam is impounded?
(A) Mahanadi
(B) Kaveri
(C) Krishna
(D) Godavari
Answer: Kaveri
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41. With which of the following river Linganamakki Dam is impounded?
(A) Mogral
(B) Periyar
(C) Pamba
(D) Sharavathi
Answer: Sharavathi
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42. With which of the following river Maithon Dam is impounded?
(A) Mayurakshi
(B) Baitarani
(C) Damodar
(D) Barakar
Answer: Barakar
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43. In which state the Malampuzha Dam is located?
(A) Telangana
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Karnataka
(D) Kerala
Answer: Kerala
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44. With which of the following river Mettur Dam is impounded?
(A) Thamirabarani
(B) Kaveri
(C) Godavari
(D) Krishna
Answer: Kaveri
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45. In which state the Mid Manair Dam is located?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Kerala
(C) Telangana
(D) Tamilnadu
Answer: Telangana
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46. In which state the Mula Dam is located?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Punjab
(C) Goa
(D) Maharashtra
Answer: Maharashtra
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47. In which state the Mullaperiyar Dam is located?
(A) Jammu & Kashmir
(B) Kerala
(C) Karnataka
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Kerala
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48. With which of the following river Mulshi Dam is impounded?
(A) Purna
(B) Wardha
(C) Mula
(D) Bhima
Answer: Mula
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49. With which of the following river Narayanpur Dam is impounded?
(A) Narmada
(B) Godavari
(C) Kaveri
(D) Krishna
Answer: Krishna
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50. In which state the Nathpa Jhakri Dam is located?
(A) Punjab
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Uttarakhand
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
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51. In which state the Neyyar Dam is located?
(A) Kerala
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Odisha
(D) Karnataka
Answer: Kerala
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52. With which of the following river Nizam Sagar Dam is impounded?
(A) Godavari
(B) Krishna
(C) Manjira
(D) Kaveri
Answer: Manjira
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53. In which state the Pandoh Dam is located?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Punjab
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
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54. With which of the following river Panshet Dam/Tanajisagar Dam is impounded?
(A) Krishna
(B) Ambi
(C) Godavari
(D) Tapi
Answer: Ambi
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55. In which state the Parambikulam Dam is located?
(A) Telangana
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Karnataka
(D) Kerala
Answer: Kerala
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56. With which of the following river Pawna Dam is impounded?
(A) Tapi/Tapti
(B) Godavari
(C) Maval
(D) Ambi
Answer: Maval
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57. With which of the following river Peechi Dam is impounded?
(A) Mahanadi
(B) Godavari
(C) Manali
(D) Krishna
Answer: Manali
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58. In which state the Perunchani Dam is located?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Tamil Nadu
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59. With which of the following river Radhanagari Dam is impounded?
(A) Narmada
(B) Bhogawati
(C) Ambi
(D) Tapi
Answer: Bhogawati
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60. With which of the following river Rajghat Dam is impounded?
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Yamuna
(C) Betwa
(D) Ganga
Answer: Betwa
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61. In which state the Rihand Dam is located?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Gujarat
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
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62. In which state the Singur Dam is located?
(A) Kerala
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Telangana
Answer: Telangana
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63. With which of the following river Somasila Dam is impounded?
(A) Palar
(B) Maldevi
(C) Pennar
(D) Tungabhadra
Answer: Pennar
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64. With which of the following river Srisailam Dam is impounded?
(A) Sabari
(B) Krishna
(C) Arani
(D) Gundlakamma
Answer: Krishna
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65. In which state the Supa Dam is located?
(A) Tamilnadu
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Karnataka
Answer: Karnataka
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66. In which state the Tansa Dam is located?
(A) Jammu & Kashmir
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Maharastra
(D) Punjab
Answer: Maharastra
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67. In which state the Tungabhadra Dam is located?
(A) Telangana
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Karnataka
Answer: Karnataka
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68. In which state the Upper Manair Dam is located?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Punjab
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Telangana
Answer: Telangana
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69. With which of the following river Ujani Dam is impounded?
(A) Manjira
(B) Mula
(C) Ambi
(D) Bhima
Answer: Bhima
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70. With which of the following river Uri Hydroelectric Dam is impounded?
(A) Ravi
(B) Jhelum
(C) Chenab
(D) Indus
Answer: Jhelum
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71. In which state the Vaigai Dam is located?
(A) Tamilnadu
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Karnataka
Answer: Tamilnadu
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72. In which state the Vaitarna Dam/Modak Sagar Dam is located?
(A) Goa
(B) Gujarat
(C) Maharastra
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Maharastra
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73. In which state the Walayar Dam is located?
(A) Telangana
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Karnataka
(D) Kerala
Answer: Kerala
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74. With which of the following river Wilson Dam/Bhandardara Dam is impounded?
(A) Wardha
(B) Penganga
(C) Pravara
(D) Ambi
Answer: Pravara
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75. With which of the following river Yeldari Dam is impounded?
(A) Nira
(B) Vaitarna
(C) Purna
(D) Penganga
Answer: Purna
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