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Answer: Option C. -> Ambala
Answer: (c)
Any elevated area, such as a mountain or upland, that separates two drainage basins is known as a water divide; for example, the water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems.
Ambala is located on this water divide. Similarly, the Western Ghats form the main water divide in Peninsular India.
Answer: (c)
Any elevated area, such as a mountain or upland, that separates two drainage basins is known as a water divide; for example, the water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems.
Ambala is located on this water divide. Similarly, the Western Ghats form the main water divide in Peninsular India.
Answer: Option C. -> Tapti
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option D. -> Gujarat
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option B. -> Fatehpur
Answer: (b)
Fatehpur is not located on the banks of the sacred rivers Ganges.
Answer: (b)
Fatehpur is not located on the banks of the sacred rivers Ganges.
Answer: Option D. -> Sutlej
Answer: (d)Sutlej originates from Rakhastat lake in Tibet. Origin of Ravi is Bara Bhangal (H.P), While that of Chenab and Beas is Lahaul valley (H.P) and Himalaya region.
Answer: (d)Sutlej originates from Rakhastat lake in Tibet. Origin of Ravi is Bara Bhangal (H.P), While that of Chenab and Beas is Lahaul valley (H.P) and Himalaya region.
Answer: Option C. -> Ukai Project – Gujarat
Answer: (c)
Ukai Dam, constructed across the Tapti River, is the largest reservoir in Gujarat. It is also known as Vallabh Sagar. Constructed in 1971, the dam is meant for irrigation, power generation and flood control.
Having a catchment area of about 62,255 km2 and a water spread of about 52,000 hectares, its capacity is almost the same as that of the Bhakra Nangal Dam. The site is located 94 km from Surat.
Answer: (c)
Ukai Dam, constructed across the Tapti River, is the largest reservoir in Gujarat. It is also known as Vallabh Sagar. Constructed in 1971, the dam is meant for irrigation, power generation and flood control.
Having a catchment area of about 62,255 km2 and a water spread of about 52,000 hectares, its capacity is almost the same as that of the Bhakra Nangal Dam. The site is located 94 km from Surat.
Answer: Option B. -> Tapti
Answer: (b)
Tapti does not flow into the Bay of Bengal. The river rises in the eastern Satpura Range of southern Madhya Pradesh and flows into the Gulf of Cambay of the Arabian Sea.
Answer: (b)
Tapti does not flow into the Bay of Bengal. The river rises in the eastern Satpura Range of southern Madhya Pradesh and flows into the Gulf of Cambay of the Arabian Sea.
Question 528. Consider the following statement.
Assertion (A):
River Damodar was known as the ‘River of Sorrow’ in West Bengal prior to the development of the Damodar Valley Corporation.
Reason (R):
Damodar in its upper reaches flows rapidly and in its lower reaches, it runs too sluggishly.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Assertion (A):
River Damodar was known as the ‘River of Sorrow’ in West Bengal prior to the development of the Damodar Valley Corporation.
Reason (R):
Damodar in its upper reaches flows rapidly and in its lower reaches, it runs too sluggishly.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Answer: Option D. -> Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
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