SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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What has disrupted the irrigation of the nile river?
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Dams for hydroelectic power
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Coal mining
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Oil drilling
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Nile riparian countries are endowed with substantial energy resources that include hydropower potential, natural gas, oil, geothermal energy, coal, peat, biomass, solar, and wind.
Detailed explanation-2: -When people talk about the Aswan Dam, they are usually referring to the newer and bigger Aswan High Dam. The High Dam was constructed between 1960 and 1970. Its aim was to increase the amount of hydroelectric power, regulate the flooding of the Nile and increase agricultural production.
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