Question

The Farakka Barrage is built across the river___________

• A. Brahmaputra
• B. Yamuna
• C. Ganga
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Ganga

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.