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Q. 14 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 445)

The oldest dam in India

  • Kallanai dam
  • Kodieveri dam
  • Neyyar dam
  • Bargi dam

Ans → (a)Kallanai dam

Explanation → Kallanai Dam is built on Kaveri river (in Tamilnadu) 

This question is taken from this post → GK TEST - Practice QUIZ on rivers and dams in India - attemp/practice


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Q. 1 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 423)

Origin of GANGA RIVER

  • Gangotri Glacier (Bhagirathi), Uttarakhand
  • Himalaya
  • Jammu Kashmir
  • Srinagar

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Q. 2 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 424)

Origin of YAMUNA RIVER

  • Himachal
  • Himalaya
  • Yamunotri Glacier, Uttarakhand
  • Alaknanda

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Q. 3 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 434)

Origin of Brahmaputra River is:

  • Angsi Glacier in Himalaya in Tibet
  • Sri Nagar
  • Laddakh
  • none of these

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Q. 4 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 435)

Origin of Indus river

  • Upper Himalaya
  • Mahabaleswar
  • Tibetan plateau
  • Amarkantak

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Q. 5 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 436)

The Origin of Krishna River:

  • Western Ghats near Mahabaleswar in Maharashtra
  • Satpura range
  • Karnataka
  • Himanchal Pradesh

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Q. 6 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 437)

The length of Tapti River and it ends in:

  • 724 Km, Gulf of Khambat (Gujarat) Arabian Sea
  • 858 Km, Bay of Bangal
  • 580 Km, Arabian Sea
  • 1315 Km, Kendarpada

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Q. 7 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 438)

What is the name of South Ganga?

  • Godavari
  • Mahanadi
  • Narmada
  • Mahi

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Q. 8 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 439)

The length of the Narmada River is:

  • 1520 Kms
  • 1315 Kms
  • 858 Kms
  • 1465 Kms

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Q. 9 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 440)

The Tributary of Indus river

  • Sutlej River
  • Kaveri River
  • Tapti River
  • Mahi River

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Q. 10 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 441)

Tributary of Yamuna river is

  • Betwa river
  • Gomati River
  • Kosi river
  • Son river

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Q. 11 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 442)

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built on which river?

  • Kaveri river
  • Krishna river
  • Ravi river
  • Sutlej river

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Q. 12 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 443)

The biggest Dam in India situated on which river?

  • Sardaar Sarovar, Narmada river
  • Bhakra dam, sutlej river
  • Kadra dam, Kalinadi
  • Hirakund dam, Mahanadi

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Q. 13 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 444)

Which is the longest dam in India?

  • Hirakund dam
  • Tehri dam
  • Bilaspur dam
  • Kadra dam

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Q. 14 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 445)

The oldest dam in India

  • Kallanai dam
  • Kodieveri dam
  • Neyyar dam
  • Bargi dam

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Q. 15 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 446)

Tehri dam is situated in which state?

  • Punjab
  • Uttarakhand
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh

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Q. 16 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 447)

Tungabhadra dam is located in which state?

  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Kerala
  • Uttar Pradesh

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Q. 17 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 448)

Bansagar dam is built on which river?

  • Neyyar
  • Kali
  • Sone
  • Narmada

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Q. 18 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 449)

Bargi dam is related to which river?

  • Sutlej
  • Ravi
  • Narmada
  • Tapti

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Q. 19 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 450)

Which dam is built on the Chambal River?

  • Rajghat
  • Gandhi sagar
  • Hirakund
  • Nizam sagar

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Q. 20 of Quiz-452 (Que-ID : 451)

Bhakhra Nangal dam is related to which state?

  • Punjab
  • Uttarakhand
  • west bengal
  • Madhya Pradesh

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 423)

Origin of GANGA RIVER

  • Gangotri Glacier (Bhagirathi), Uttarakhand
  • Himalaya
  • Jammu Kashmir
  • Srinagar

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Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?

  • Rockies
  • Himalayas
  • Andes
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Bhakhra Nangal dam is related to which state?

  • Punjab
  • Uttarakhand
  • west bengal
  • Madhya Pradesh

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Who coined the slogan 'Quit India'?

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