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  1. Match the dams and the rivers across which these have been constructed:
    Dam River
    A.Farakka 1.Krishna
    B.Tehri2. Ravi
    C.Thein 3. Ganga
    D. Nagarjuna 4.Bhagirathi
    1. 1 2 3 4
    2. 2 3 1 4
    3. 3 4 2 1
    4. 4 1 2 3
Correct Option: C

Farakka Barrage is a barrage across the Ganges River, located in the Indian state of West Bengal, roughly 16.5 kilometres from the border with Bangladesh near Chapai Nawabganj District. The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand. The Ranjit Sagar Dam, also known as the Thein Dam, is part of a hydroelectric project constructed by the Government of Punjab on the Ravi River in the state of Punjab. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is the world’s largest masonry dam at the time of its construction, which is built across Krishna River at Nagarjuna Sagar in Guntur district & Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh.



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