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Match the following :
Dams Rivers A.Hirakud 1.Beas B.Pong Dam 2. Bhagirathi C.Tehri Dam 3. Ravi D. Thein Dam 4.Mahanadi
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- 4 3 1 2
- 4 2 3 1
- 4 3 2 1
- 1 2 4 3
Correct Option: E
The correct answer should be: a-4; b-1; c-2; and d3. Hirakud Dam: built across the Mahanadi River, about 15 km from Sambalpur in Odisha; Pong Dam: also known as the Beas Dam, is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Beas River just upstream of Talwara in the state of Himachal Pradesh; Tehri Dam: a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand; and Thein Dam: part of a hydroelectric project constructed by the Government of Punjab on the Ravi River.
