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    Static GK

    Major
    Dams in India
    भारत में प्रमख
    ु बाांध

    For all Competitive Exams


    What is the Dam?
    A dam is a barrier that stops the flow of water and
    results in the creation of a reservoir. Dams are mainly
    built in order to produce electricity by using water. This
    form of electricity is known as hydroelectricity.

    Reservoirs created by dams not only suppress floods but


    also provide water for activities such as irrigation,
    human consumption, industrial use, aquaculture, and
    navigability.
    डैम क्या है?
    एक बाांध एक बाधा है जो पानी के प्रवाह को रोकता है और पररणामस्वरूप
    जलाशय का ननमााण करता है। बाांध मुख्य रूप से पानी का उपयोग करके
    नबजली का उत्पादन करने के नलए बनाए जाते हैं। नबजली के इस रूप को
    पननबजली के रूप में जाना जाता है।

    बाांधों द्वारा बनाए गए जलाशय न के वल बाढ़ को दबाते हैं, बनकक ससांचाई,


    मानव उपभोग, औद्योनगक उपयोग, जलीय कृ नि और नौवहन जैसी
    गनतनवनधयों के नलए पानी भी प्रदान करते हैं।
    Highlights on some important Dams in India :
    Dams in India
    Highest Dam in India Tehri Dam(Uttarakhand) Height: 260.5 meters
    Length: 575 meters
    River: Bhagirathi River
    Location: Uttarakhand
    Year of completion:2006 (1st phase)

    Longest Dam in India/World Hirakud Dam (Odisha) Total Length: 25.79 km (16.03 mi)
    Length of Main Dam:4.8 km (3.0 mi)
    River: Mahanadi
    Location: Odisha
    Year of completion:1953

    Oldest Dam in India Kallanai Dam(Tamil Nadu) River: Kaveri


    Location: Tamil Nadu
    Year of completion: 100 BC –100 AD
    List of some major dams in India have been given below:
    List Of Major Dams in India State River
    Bhavani Sagar dam Tamil Nadu Bhavani

    Tungabhadra Dam Karnataka Tungabhadra

    Rihand Dam Uttar Pradesh Rihand

    Maithon Dam Jharkhand Barakar

    Koyna Dam Maharashtra Koyna

    Bisalpur Dam Rajasthan Banas

    Mettur Dam Tamil Nadu Kaveri

    Krishnarajasagar Dam Karnataka Kaveri

    Indira Sagar Dam Madhya Pradesh Narmada


    List Of Major Dams in India State River
    Cheruthoni Dam Kerala Cheruthoni

    Sardar Sarovar Dam Gujarat Narmada

    Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Telangana Krishna

    Hirakud dam Odisha Mahanadi

    Bhakra Nangal Dam Punjab-Himachal Pradesh Border Sutlej

    Tehri Dam Uttarakhand Bhagirathi


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    1. Which is the Tallest dam in India?
    भारत का सबसे लांबा बाांध कौन सा है ?

    a. Tehri Dam
    b. Hirakund Dam
    c. Kallanai Dam
    d. Rihand Dam
    2. Which is the Oldest dam in India?
    भारत का सबसे पुराना बाांध कौन सा है ?

    a. Tehri Dam
    b. Hirakund Dam
    c. Kallanai Dam
    d. Rihand Dam
    3. Which is the Longest dam in India?
    भारत का सबसे लांबा बाांध कौन सा है ?

    a. Tehri Dam
    b. Hirakund Dam
    c. Kallanai Dam
    d. Rihand Dam
    4. Bhakra Nangal Dam is on which river?
    भाखडा नाांगल बााँध ककस नदी पर है ?

    a. Sutlej River
    b. Ganga River
    c. Brahmaputra River
    d. Krishna River
    5. Where is the Rihand Dam located?
    ररहन्द बाांध कहााँ पर स्थित है ?

    a. Haryana
    b. Uttar Pradesh
    c. Madhya Pradesh
    d. Maharashtra
    6. Which of the following dams is also known as
    Maharana Pratap Sagar?
    ननम्नललखखत में से ककस बाांध को महाराणा प्रताप सागर
    के नाम से भी जाना जाता है ?

    a. Pong Dam
    b. Ukai Dam
    c. Thein Dam
    d. Koyna Dam
    7. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is located in which
    state?
    नागाजुन सागर बाांध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Jharkhand
    b. Arunachal Pradesh
    c. Madhya Pradesh
    d. Telangana
    8. Sardar Sarovar Dam is located in which state?
    सरदार सरोवर बाांध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Gujarat
    b. Maharashtra
    c. Uttar Pradesh
    d. Goa
    9. Maithan Dam is located on which river?
    मैिन डैम ककस नदी पर स्थित है ?

    a. Kaveri
    b. Tungabhadra
    c. Barakar
    d. Ganga
    10. Indira Sagar Dam is located on which river?
    इांददरा सागर बाांध ककस नदी पर स्थित है ?

    a. Kaveri
    b. Narmada
    c. Yamuna
    d. Ganga
    11. Mettur Dam is located in which state?
    मेट्टूर बाांध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Tamil Nadu
    b. Kerala
    c. Karnataka
    d. Goa
    12. Krishnarajasagar Dam is located on which
    river?
    कृष्णराजसागर बाांध ककस नदी पर स्थित है ?

    a. Kaveri
    b. Narmada
    c. Yamuna
    d. Ganga
    13. Cheruthoni Dam is located in which state?
    चेरुिोनी बाांध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Tamil Nadu
    b. Kerala
    c. Karnataka
    d. Telangana
    14. Chamera Dam is located in which state?
    चमेरा बाांध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Haryana
    b. Punjab
    c. Himachal Pradesh
    d. Uttar Pradesh
    15. Ukai Dam is located in which state?
    उकाई डैम ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Gujarat
    b. Punjab
    c. Rajasthan
    d. Uttar Pradesh
    16. Baglihar Dam is located on which river?
    बागलीहार बाांध ककस नदी पर स्थित है ?

    a. Mahi
    b. Ravi
    c. Indus
    d. Chenab
    17. Panshet Dam is located in which state?
    पाँसेट बााँध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Gujarat
    b. Maharashtra
    c. Uttar Pradesh
    d. Goa
    18. Indravati Dam is located in which state?
    इांद्रावती बाांध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Chhattisgarh
    b. Maharashtra
    c. Jharkhand
    d. Odisha
    19. Dhauli Ganga Dam is located in which state?
    धौली गांगा बाांध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Uttarakhand
    b. Uttar Pradesh
    c. Punjab
    d. Odisha
    20. Perunchani Dam is located in which state?
    पेरुांचानी बाांध ककस राज्य में स्थित है ?

    a. Uttar Pradesh
    b. Telangana
    c. Tamil Nadu
    d. Maharashtra
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