Tilaiya dam was the first of the four multi-purpose dams included in the first phase of Damodar Valley Project. It was constructed across the

Tilaiya Dam, Konar dam, Maithon Dam and Panchet Hill Dam have been constructed under:

A

The Narmada Valley Project

B

The Damodar Valley Project

C

The Krishna Valley Project

D

The Mahanadi Project

Assertion (A) Damodar Valley Corporation was established in 1948.
Reason (R) Promotion of agriculture, public health, industrial, economic and general well-being in Damodar valley area are its main thrusts.

A

Both A and B are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and B are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

Both A and R are false

D

R is true, but A is false

'Tilaiya' dam and 'Maithon' dam is constructed on which river?

A

Barakar

B

Damodar

C

Subarnarekha

D

Mayurakshi

Consider the following statements.
1. Main tributary of Damodar river is Barakar.
2. Origin point of Sone river is Barakar.
3. Damodar valley corporation is also known as the Ruhr of India.
4. Gumani river of Jharkhand originates from Rajmahal hill.
Which of statements given above are correct?

A

1, 2 and 3

B

2, 3 and 4

C

1, 3 and 4

D

1, 2 and 4

A concrete gravity dam having a maximum reservoir level at 200 m and the RL of the bottom of the dam 100 m. The maximum allowable compressive stress in concrete is 3000 KN/m2 and the specific gravity of concrete is 2.4. Calculate the height of the dam and check whether it is a high dam or low dam.

A

H = 90 m High gravity dam

B

H = 90 m Low gravity dam

C

H = 214.2 m High gravity dam

D

H = 214.2 m Low gravity dam

Tilaiya Dam has been constructed on which river?

A

Konar river

B

Barakar river

C

Bokaro river

D

None of these

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
1. Idukki Thermal power station
2. Sabarigiri Hydroelectric project
3. Ghatprabha Irrigation project
4. Ramganga Multipurpose project

A

2, 3 and 4

B

1, 2, 3 and 4

C

3 and 4

D

1 and 2

Consider the following statements
1. Saach Pass connects Chamba valley with Pangi valley.
2. Kiarda Dun valley in Sirmaur is separated from Dehradun valley by Yamuna river.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

None of these

Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Statement: All states having dams face no water problem.
One of the states has no dam. Conclusions: I. It may be facing water problem.
II. Dams solve water problem.

A

Only conclusion I follows

B

Only conclusion II follows

C

Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

D

Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Which is India's largest multipurpose river valley project?

A

Bhakra Nangal

B

Damodar Valley

C

Nagarjunasagar

D

Thungabhadra

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