Question

Gandhi Sagar Dam is located on which one of the following rivers?

• A. The Chambal
• B. The Ganges
• C. The Kaveri
• D. The Mahanadi

Hint:

Important dams and rivers: Bhakra Nangal -- Sutlej, Hirakud -- Mahanadi, Gandhi Sagar -- Chambal.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Recall which project the dam belongs to.
Gandhi Sagar Dam is a key structure of the Chambal Valley Project.
Step 2: Eliminate the other rivers.
It has no connection with the Ganges, Kaveri or Mahanadi.
Step 3: Confirm the river.
The dam is built across the Chambal river in Madhya Pradesh.
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