Description : On which one of the following rivers the Tehri Dam is being constructed? (a) Bhagirathi (b) Yamuna (c) Kosi (d) Sutlej
Last Answer : (a) Bhagirathi
Description : Tehri Dam is being constructed on river – (1) Ganga (2) Brahmaputra (3) Bhagirathi (4) Yamuna
Last Answer : (3) Bhagirathi Explanation: The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand, India. It is the primary dam of the THDC ... Tehri Darn has been the object of protests by environmental organizations and local people of the region.
Description : Identify the dam constructed across the Bhagirathi River. a) Hirakud Dam b) Bhakra Nangal Dam c) Tehri Dam d) Salal Dam
Last Answer : c) Tehri Dam
Description : Tehri Dam receives water from which of the following rivers? (1) Alaknanda (2) Bhagirathi (3) Gandak (4) Ghaghra
Last Answer : (2) Bhagirathi Explanation: The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand, India. It is the primary dam of ... about the environmental consequences of locating a large dam in the fragile ecosystem of the Himalayan foothills.
Description : Tehri Dam receives water from which of the following rivers ? (1) Alaknanda (2) Bhagirathi (3) Gandak (4) Ghaghra
Last Answer : Bhagirathi
Description : The world's highest rail bridge being constructed in the State of J & K will be on which of the following rivers? (1) Jhelum (2) Chenab (3) Indus (4) Ravi
Last Answer : (2) Chenab Explanation: The Chenab Bridge is an arch bridge under construction is in India. It spans the Chenab River between Bakkal and Kauri, in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Description : On which one of the following rivers Mettur dam is constructed? (a) River Kaveri (b) River Krishna (c) River Godavari (d) River Mahanadi
Last Answer : (a) River Kaveri
Description : The world’s highest rail bridge being constructed in the State of J & K will be on which of the following rivers ? (1) Jhelum (2) Chenab (3) Indus (4) Ravi
Last Answer : Chenab
Description : Name a multi-purpose projects which are used for hydel power production and irrigation (a) Jalaput project (b) Bhakra – Nangal project (c) Hirakud project (d) Tehri Dam
Last Answer : (b) Bhakra – Nangal project
Description : Why do people oppose the construction of Tehri Dam on the river Ganga and Sardar sarover project on the river Narmada. (Or) Mention three disadvantage of producing hydroelectricity by ... construction of dams for production of electricity adversely affects the environment of that place. -Biology
Last Answer : Answer. Large area is required to build the dam that result rehabilitation of displaced people.Large eco-systems are destroyed when submerged under the water in dams.The vegetation which is submerged rots ... and gives rise to large amounts of methane gas which leads to a green-house effect.
Description : Which one of the following dams is located in Odisha? (a) Tehri (b) Sardar Sarovar (c) Hirakud
Last Answer : Which one of the following dams is located in Odisha? (a) Tehri (b) Sardar Sarovar (c) Hirakud (d) Nagarjuna Sagar
Description : Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar which has the distinction of being the largest man-made lake in Asia, forms part of (a) Damodar Valley Project (b) Chambal Project (c) Tehri Dam (d) Kosi Project
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which dam in India has the distinction of being the longest main stream dam in the world? (a) Bhakra Nangal Dam (b) Rihand Dam (c) Tehri Dam (d) Kosi Project
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Match the following: List-I List-II A. Beas Project 1. Krishna B. Nagarjunasagar Dam 2. Godavari C. Ukai Project 3. Bhagirathi D. Pochampad Project 4. Tapi E. Tehri Project 5. Pong Dam Codes: A B C D E (a) 4 1 5 2 3 (b) 5 1 4 2 3 (c) 5 1 2 4 3 (d) 1 4 3 2 5
Description : Match the following: [Asstt Comm PF 2002] River valley project State A. Purna Project 1. Gujarat B: Bhima Project 2. Maharashtra C. Kakrapara Project 3. Punjab D. Tehri Dam Project 4. Uttaranchal 5. Uttar Pradesh 6. Karnataka A B C D (a) 1 6 5 3 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 1 3 5 4 (d) 2 6 1 3
Description : Match the following: [SSC Graduate 2003] Dam River A. Farakka 1. Krishna B. Tehri 2. Ravi C. Thein 3. Ganga D. Nagarjuna 4. Bhagirathi A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 3 4 2 1 (d) 4 1 2 3
Description : Match the following: [SSC Graduate 2003] Dam River A. Gandhi Sagar 1. Bhagirathi B. Jayakawadi 2. Krishna C. Nagarjuna 3. Godavari D. Tehri 4. Chambal A B C D (a) 4 3 2 1 (b) 3 1 4 2 (c) 2 4 3 1 (d) 4 2 1 3
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : On which river is the Tehri dam built? (1) Alakananda (2) Bhagirathi (3) Ganga (4) Hooghly
Last Answer : (2) Bhagirathi Explanation: The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand. It is the tallest dam in India. It is the primary dam of the THDC India Ltd. and the Tehri hydroelectric complex.
Description : The construction of Tehri dam is done across which river
Description : Name the state in which Tehri Dam is built. a) Himachal Pradesh b) Jammu and Kashmir c) Punjab d) Uttarakhand
Last Answer : d) Uttarakhand
Description : Which dam is built across the Mahanadi River? a) Tungabhadra Dam b) Hirakud Dam c) Tehri Dam d) Gandhi Sagar Dam
Last Answer : b) Hirakud Dam
Description : Name the tallest dam in India. a) Gandhi Sagar Dam b) Koyna Dam c) Bargi Dam d) Tehri Dam
Last Answer : d) Tehri Dam
Description : Which one of the following combination of river and dams is not correct ? (a) Salal dam on Chenab river(b) Koyna on Krishna river (c) BhakraNangal on Satluj river (d) Tehri on Yamuna river.
Last Answer : (d) Tehri on Yamuna river.
Description : Which is the largest water resource project of India covering four states ? (a)Satluj Beas Project (b) Bhakra Nangal dam (c) Tehri Dam (d) Sardar Sarovar Dam
Last Answer : (d) Sardar Sarovar Dam
Description : Which dam integrates conservation of water with flood control? (a) Sutluj-Beas river basin(b) Bhakra – Nangal project (c) Hirakud project (d) Tehri Dam
Last Answer : (c) Hirakud project
Description : The Narmada BachaoAndolan is associated with (a) Sardar Sarovar Dam (b) Tehri Dam (c) Hirakud Dam (d) Gandhi Sagar Dam
Last Answer : (a) Sardar Sarovar Dam
Description : The construction of Tehri dam is done across which river- —
Description : Which of these is not land in economics (a) Tehri Dam ; (b) Forest reserves of Assam ; (c) Fish reserves in the Bay of Bengal; (d) Herbal plant of Uttaranchal
Last Answer : (a) Tehri Dam ;
Description : Write the energy conversion that takes place in a hydro power plant. -Science
Last Answer : Potential /Kinetic/ Mechanical Energy into Electrical energy
Description : In which of the following states, Teesta Urja hydro-power project is proposed to be set up? (a) Sikkim (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Arunachal Pradesh (e) Assam
Description : What is meant by 'energy crisis'? (a) Shortage of hydro-electricity (b) Malnutrition leading to short supply of energy in the human body (c) Shortage of the thermal power (d) Impending danger of total exhaustion of fossil fuels like coal and petroleum
Description : Nayveli Power Project is a _______ Power Project. (a) Hydro-electric (b) Nuclear (c) Thermal (d) Non-conventional
Description : In Jaitapur, which one of the following power plants is being set up? [Haryana Gr Bank PO 2011] (1) Coal based (2) Hydro-electric (3) Gas based (4) Nuclear based (5) None of these
Last Answer : Ans: (4) 40. In which one of the following States, Mangla, Bhagyam and Aishwarya oil fields are located? [Haryana Gr Bank PO 2011] (1) Assam (2) Gujarat (3) A.P. (4) Orissa (5) Rajasthan
Description : Match the following: Place Power Project A. Kalpakkam 1. Thermal power project B. Kolkata 2. Nuclear power project In d ian Min er al s an d In d u st r ies C. Koyna 3. Tidal power project D. Bhavnagar 4. Hydro power project A B C D (a) 1 3 4 2 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 2 1 4 3 (d) 2 3 4 1
Description : The cost of fuel transportation is maxmimun in........ A.Hydro-electric power plant B.Steam power plant C.Nuclear power plant D.90% - 95%
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : The topography of plateau is ideal for – (1) cultivation (2) forestry (3) mining (4) generation of hydro power
Last Answer : (4) generation of hydro power Explanation: The prospect of producing electricity from the hydrological resources of the Plateau region lies not, as has been suggested, in the 'region's ... topographical mechanism to subject the region's water resources to the energy-producing force of gravity.
Description : Salal is the hydro power project in: (1) Haryana (2) Jammu and Kashmir (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Punjab
Last Answer : (2) Jammu and Kashmir Explanation: Salal Hydroelectric Power Station is constructed on river Chenab in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. The project was conceived in 1920. The project is located near Reasi about 100 km from Jammu.
Description : Which of the following sources has the largest share in power generation in India? (1) Atomic power (2) Thermal power (3) Hydro power (4) Wind power
Last Answer : (2) Thermal power Explanation: As per the Union Ministry of Power, thermal power (coal, gas and oil) accounts for 68.2% of power generated in India (as of 31.01.2017). India's ... from all renewable energy sources is nearly 15% of the total electricity generation (utility and captive) in India.
Description : Which kind of power accounts for the largest share of power generation in India? (1) hydro-electricity (2) thermal (3) nuclear (4) solar
Last Answer : (2) thermal Explanation: Thermal power is the largest source of power in India. There are different types of Thermal power plants based on the fuel used to generate the steam such ... and several other state level power generating companies are engaged in operating coal based Thermal Power Plants.
Description : Hydro-electric power is a: (1) non-renewable natural resource (2) a mixture of renewable and non-renewable natural resource (3) neither renewable nor non renewable resource (4) renewable natural resource
Last Answer : (4) renewable natural resource Explanation: Hydro-electric power is a renewable natural resource.
Description : What are the essential elements of hydro power plant?
Last Answer : 1. Catchment area 2. Reservoir 3. Dam 4. Surge tanks 5. Draft tubes 6. Power house 7. Switched for transmission of power
Description : List the types of hydro power plants based on availability of head
Last Answer : 1. High head power plant(head>100m) 2. Medium head power plant(30m-100m) 3. Low head power plants(head
Description : Umium Hydro Power Project dam is located few kilometres north to which of the following
Last Answer : Shilong
Description : In which state, Salal Hydro Power Project is located
Last Answer : Jammu and Kashmir
Description : In which places, power is generated through hydro powe
Last Answer : Mettur
Description : Which hydro power projects is not in Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : Iddukki
Description : In which state ,the Koyna Hydro-Power Project is located
Last Answer : Maharashtra
Description : The contribution of hydro-power in India’ total power is almost
Last Answer : One-fifth
Description : A hydro power project on Lake Loktak is situated in which state
Last Answer : Manipur
Description : Name the first hydro Power Project built in Jammu and Kashmir. a) Bhakra Dam b) Sardar Sarovar Dam c) Chandil Dam d) Salal Dam
Last Answer : d) Salal Dam