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Attempt these as a timed eight-question set. The answer is shown after the options in the explanation column so this section can be used both as a test and as a revision key.

No.

Question

Answer

Why this is correct

1

Polavaram is associated with which river?

Godavari

Polavaram is located in the Andhra Pradesh context and is remembered for multipurpose irrigation and inter-basin context; status must be checked.

2

Tungabhadra is associated with which river?

Tungabhadra

Tungabhadra is located in the Karnataka–Andhra Pradesh region context and is remembered for irrigation and hydropower.

3

Koyna is associated with which river?

Koyna

Koyna is located in the Maharashtra context and is remembered for hydropower; krishna basin context.

4

Ukai is associated with which river?

Tapi

Ukai is located in the Gujarat context and is remembered for irrigation and power.

5

Idukki is associated with which river?

Periyar

Idukki is located in the Kerala context and is remembered for hydropower.

6

Rengali is associated with which river?

Brahmani

Rengali is located in the Odisha context and is remembered for irrigation and hydropower.

7

DVC is associated with which river?

Damodar

DVC is located in the Jharkhand–West Bengal context and is remembered for institutional multipurpose river-valley system.

8

Rihand Dam / Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar is associated with which river?

Rihand

Rihand Dam / Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar is located in the Uttar Pradesh context and is remembered for reservoir, power and son-basin association.

Exam habit

First classify the question: source, course, tributary, state, mouth, project or issue. Then eliminate options that violate the basin logic. Do not guess from a familiar-sounding place name.

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