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' ഹിരാക്കുഡ് ' അണക്കെട്ട് ഏത് നദിയിലാണ്?

Aകൃഷ്ണ

Bഗംഗ

Cഗോദാവരി

Dമഹാനദി

Answer:

D. മഹാനദി

Read Explanation:

Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha in India. Behind the dam extends a lake, Hirakud Reservoir, 55 km (34 mi) long. It is one of the first major multipurpose river valley projects started after India's independence.

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Which of the following statements about dams is/are correct?

1.A dam always refers to a concrete or structural wall built to block water.

2.Spillways in dams help in regulating water flow, either intermittently or continuously,

3.Dams can be classified based on structure, purpose, and height.

Sardar Sarovar dam is built across the river:
Which aspect of large dams has NOT been criticised?
ഉത്തരരാജസ്ഥാന് ജലസേചനത്തിനുവേണ്ടി നിർമ്മിച്ച 'ഇന്ദിരകനാൽ' ഏത് നദിയിലാണ് നിർമ്മിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നത്?
Which is the highest gravity dam in India?