Match List-I with List-II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III) (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I) (A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(III) (A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(II) |
(A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(III) |
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
(A) Bhakra Nangal Project — (I) Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan: Built on the Sutlej River, this is one of the highest gravity dams in the world. It primarily provides irrigation and power to the northwestern states. (B) Hirakud Project — (IV) Odisha: Located on the Mahanadi River, Hirakud is one of the longest earthen dams in the world. It was the first major multipurpose river valley project started after India's independence to benefit Odisha. (C) Kosi Project — (II) Bihar: The Kosi River is often called the "Sorrow of Bihar" due to its frequent flooding. This project was a joint venture between India and Nepal to control floods and provide irrigation to Bihar. (D) Tungabhadra Project — (III) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh: This project is on the Tungabhadra River (a tributary of the Krishna). It is a joint venture that serves the arid regions of both Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. |