GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following projects is administered by more than one State?
A
Nagarjunasagar
B
Kosi
C
Hirakud
D
Tungabhadra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tungabhadra project is administered by more than one State. The Tungabhadra Dam also known as Pampa Sagar is constructed across the Tungabhadra River, a tributary of the Krishna River. The dam is in Munirabad, Koppal district of Karnataka.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Tungabhadra Dam, also known as Pampa Sagar, is a water reservoir constructed across the Tungabhadra River in the city of Hosapete in Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India. It is a multipurpose dam serving irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, etc. for the state.

Detailed explanation-3: -Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. This is the correct option. The construction of the dam began before the states of Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh were created post independence, but it became a joint project of these states after its completion in 1953. D.

Detailed explanation-4: -About: Tungabhadra dam also known as Pampa Sagar is a multipurpose dam built across Tungabhadra River in Hosapete, Ballari district of Karnataka.

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