Major River Dams in India: MCQ Test
22 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 22
Which is the highest river dam in India?
- AHirakud Dam
- BBhakra Dam
- CSardar Sarovar Dam
- DTehri Dam
Question 2 of 22
On which river are Gandhi Sagar, Jawahar Sagar and Rana Pratap Sagar dams built?
- ANarmada
- BTapi
- CChambal
- DKrishna
Question 3 of 22
Which of the following dams is located in Jharkhand?
- AKoyna
- BSardar Sarovar
- CMaithan
- DMettur
Question 4 of 22
Rani Laxmi Bai Dam is situated on which river?
- ABetwa
- BKen
- CRihand
- DTons
Question 5 of 22
In which state is 'Mettur Dam' located?
- AAndhra Pradesh
- BTelangana
- CKarnataka
- DTamil Nadu
Question 6 of 22
The longest dam in India is-
- ABhakra Dam
- BNagarjuna Sagar Dam
- CHirakud Dam
- DKosi Dam
Question 7 of 22
Hirakud Dam is situated on which river?
- ADamodar
- BBarakar
- CHooghly
- DMahanadi
Question 8 of 22
In which river and state is Jayakwadi Dam located?
- APeriyar River, Kerala
- BBanas River, Rajasthan
- CGodavari River, Maharashtra
- DRavi River, Punjab
Question 9 of 22
On which river is 'Krishna Raja Sagar Dam/Reservoir' built?
- AKrishna River
- BTungabhadra River
- CGodavari River
- DKaveri River
Question 10 of 22
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
- ASardar Sarovar Dam - Narmada River
- BTilaiya Dam - Konar River
- CGandhi Sagar Dam - Chambal River
- DNagarjunasagar Dam-Krishna River
Question 11 of 22
Almatti Dam is built on which river and in which state?
- AKrishna - Karnataka
- BBhagirathi - Uttarakhand
- CMahanadi - Andhra Pradesh
- DYamuna-Uttar Pradesh
Question 12 of 22
In which Indian state is the Indira Sagar Dam, a concrete gravity dam, located?
- AUttar Pradesh
- BMaharashtra
- CChhattisgarh
- DMadhya Pradesh
Question 13 of 22
Koyna Dam is located in which state?
- AGujarat
- BMaharashtra
- CKarnataka
- DMadhya Pradesh
Question 14 of 22
Mettur Dam is built on which river?
- AGavari
- BCauvery
- CHemwanti
- DPalaar
Question 15 of 22
Tehri Dam is located at the confluence of which of the following two rivers?
- AGanga and Yamuna
- BBhagirathi and Alaknanda
- CBhagirathi and Bhilangana
- DAnaknanda and Mandakini
Question 16 of 22
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is located in which state of India?
- ATamil Nadu
- BAndhra Pradesh
- CKarnataka
- DOdisha
Question 17 of 22
Salal Dam is built on which of the following rivers?
- AKrishna
- BMahanadi
- CChenab
- DSutlej
Question 18 of 22
Maithan, Bal Pahari and Tilaiya dams are built on which river?
- ADamodar
- BBarakar
- CKonar
- DBokaro
Question 19 of 22
Thein Dam is built on which river?
- ARavi River
- BVyas River
- CJhelum River
- DChenab River
Question 20 of 22
Hirakud Dam is located in which state?
- AOdisha
- BJharkhand
- CUttarakhand
- DWest Bengal
Question 21 of 22
On which river is the Baglihar Dam being constructed?
- AIndus
- BChenab
- CSutlej
- DRavi
Question 22 of 22
On which river is Almatti Dam built?
- ACauvery
- BSileru
- CTungabhadra
- DKrishna