GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HIMACHAL PRADESH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the largest artificial lake in Himachal?
A
Dal Lake
B
Khajjiar Lake
C
Govind Sagar Lake
D
Both of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Gobind Sagar on river Sutlej, has been created by the huge hydel dam at Bhakra and is named in honour of Gobind Singh the Tenth Sikh guru. One of the world’s highest gravity dams, the Bhakra rises 225.5 m above its lowest foundations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which is the largest lake in Himachal Pradesh? The largest natural lake in Himachal Pradesh is Renuka Lake. The lake was named after the Hindu Goddess Renuka. This lake is sitting at 672 m above the sea level and showcases a circumference of approximately 3214 m.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gobind Ballabh Pant Sagar located in Sonebhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, is the biggest man-made lake of India. The lake is created by the reservoir of Rihand Dam. Similarly, Dhebar Lake, which is also called as Jaisamand Lake and is located in Udaipur district of Rajasthan, is the second biggest man-made lake.

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