GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which one of the following dams is constructed across Krishna River?

A	Ukai Dam
B	Krishnaraja Sagar Dam
C	Srisailam Dam
D	Mettur Dam

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The project has a catchment area of roughly 215000 sq. km. World’s largest masonry dam protected with 26 gates measuring 124.663m in height, Nagarjunasagar Dam located in Nalgonda District is built across River Krishna.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Srisailam Dam is constructed across the Krishna River on the border of Mahabubnagar District, Telangana and Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh near Srisailam temple town and is the 2nd largest capacity working hydroelectric station in the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -Srisailam Dam, Officially Called The Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy Project, Is A Dam Constructed On The Krishna River. It Is Sandwiched Between Jogulamba Gadwal District, Telangana And Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh.

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