PDE Q28
- Option : B
- Explanation : The Tungabhadra Dam is located in the state of Karnataka, not Tamil Nadu. It is built across the Tungabhadra River, a tributary of the Krishna River, near Hospet in the Vijayanagara district.
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Option A: Gandhi Sagar — Madhya Pradesh
Correct. Gandhi Sagar Dam is located on the Chambal River in Madhya Pradesh. -
Option B: Tungabhadra — Tamil Nadu
Incorrect. The dam is in Karnataka, not Tamil Nadu. -
Option C: Bhakra Nangal — Punjab
Correct. The Bhakra Dam is located in Himachal Pradesh near the Punjab border and is part of the Bhakra Nangal project which benefits Punjab. -
Option D: Hirakud — Orissa
Correct. Hirakud Dam is located on the Mahanadi River in Odisha (formerly Orissa).
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