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Option 4 : 1906
The correct answer is 1906.
- Sukwa Dukwan Dam
- It was constructed in 1906 to serve the irrigation and drinking purposes of the water-stressed Bundelkhand region of UP. and MP.
- It is also known as Niagara Falls of Bundelkhand.
- It is a check dam sort of construction across the River Betwa.
- It was recently named World Heritage Irrigation Construction.
- 'Dam are the temples of modern India' proclaimed by Jawaharlal Nehru.
- The oldest dam in India is the Kallanai dam in Tamil Nadu built on the Kaveri river.
- Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India, the second tallest in Asia and the eighth tallest in the world.
- Its height is – 261 meters.
| Dam name | River | Location |
| Baglihar Dam | Chenab | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Tehri Dam | Bhagirathi | Uttarakhand |
| Bhakra Nangal | Sutlej | Himachal Pradesh |
| Sardar Sarovar | Narmada | Gujarat |
| Hirakud Dam | Mahanadi | Odisha |
| Nagarjuna Sagar Dam | Krishna | Telangana |
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