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The Farakka Barrage is built across the river___________

ABrahmaputra

BYamuna

CGanga

DNone of the above

Answer:

C. Ganga

Read Explanation:

Farakka Barrage 

  • It is a barrage across the Ganga River.
  • It is located in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
  • Construction of the barrage was started in 1962 and completed in 1970
  • The barrage became fully operational on 21 April 1975.
  • The barrage is about 2,304 meters (7,559 feet) long.

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