Section 01 of 16 ·~3 min

River Projects, Dams & Multipurpose Schemes

The Matatilla Dam project was constructed in 1958 across the Betwa River in Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It provides water for irrigation and power generation in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.2018

Panchganga and Malaprabha are major tributaries of the river Krishna. On the other hand, Purna and Pravara are tributaries of the river Godavari, making (c) and (d) the correct set of rivers that are not tributaries of Krishna.2018

Checkpoint

2 PYQs (2018)·2 cards ·1 traps