INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

PENINSULAR PLATEAU

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is on the river
A
Kaveri
B
Krishna
C
Mahanadi
D
none of above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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. The dam has a storage capacity of nearly 11, 472 million cubic meters with an irrigation capacity for 9.81 lac acres of land.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ghataprabha is a dam on the Krishna river. Tungabhadra is a dam on the Tungabhadra river.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Nagarjuna Sagar Project is built across river Krishna near Nagarjunakonda in Telangana.

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