Which of the following is correctly matched? State Dams and Reservoirs 1. Madhya Pradesh Sriram Sagar Reservoirs 2. Andhra Pradesh Bargi Dam 3. Tamil Nadu Sholayar Reservoir

Which of the following is correctly matched? State Dams and Reservoirs 1. Madhya Pradesh Sriram Sagar Reservoirs 2. Andhra Pradesh Bargi Dam 3. Tamil Nadu Sholayar Reservoir Correct Answer Only 3

The correct answer is Only 3.

Key Points

  • Sholayar Dam
    • It is instituted 20 km (12 mi) away from Valparai, a hill station in the Anaimalai Hills of the Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu India.
    • Solaiyar Dam was officially opened in 1965. Hence option 3 is correctly matched.
  • Sriram Sagar Project
    • It is popularly known as the Pochampadu Project is an Indian flood-flow project on the Godavari.
    • The Project is situated in Nizamabad district, Telangana, 3 km away from National Highway 44.
    • It has been referred to by The Hindu as a "lifeline for a large part of Telangana".
  • Bargi DamIt
    • It is one of the earliest thorough dams out of the chain of 30 major dams to be constructed on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India.
    • The two primary irrigation projects, named Bargi Diversion Project and Rani Avantibai Lodhi Sagar Project, have been developed by the Bargi Dam administration.

Additional Information

  • The Narmada is the largest river in Madhya Pradesh, hanging or draping gracefully towards the west and falling in the Arabian Sea.
  • Its total longanimity is 1312 km of which it covers 1072 km in Madhya Pradesh.

Related Questions

Manish completes a work in 20 days. After 8 days Sriram joined the work. In how many days will the work be completed ? Statements : I. Sriram takes twice the time than Manish to complete the work.
II. Sriram completes half the work in 15 days.