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  1. Match the dams and the rivers across which those have been constructed.
    Dam River
    A.Gandhi Sagar 1.Bhagirathi
    B.Jayakwadi2. Krishna
    C.Nagarjuna 3. Godavari
    D. Chambal 4.Kashmir

    1. 4 3 2 1
    2. 3 1 4 2
    3. 2 4 3 1
    4. 4 2 1 3
Correct Option: A

The Gandhi Sagar Dam is one of the four dams built on India’s Chambal River. The dam is located in the Mandsaur district of the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Jaikawadi project is one of the largest irrigation projects in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a multipurpose project. 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. The Tehri Dam 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.



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