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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Irrigation Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The oldest dam of India is built on which river? |
| A. | Krishna River |
| B. | Kaveri River |
| C. | Damodar River |
| D. | Kallada River |
| Answer» C. Damodar River | |
| 2. |
The highest dam of India is built on _______________ |
| A. | Jhelum River |
| B. | Musi River |
| C. | Kaveri River |
| D. | Bhagirathi River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The only arch dam of India is Idukki dam across Periyar River in Kerala state whose height is _____ |
| A. | 81 m |
| B. | 143 m |
| C. | 149 m |
| D. | 169 m |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is a stone masonry dam? |
| A. | Bhakra dam |
| B. | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam |
| C. | Hirakud dam |
| D. | Tehri dam |
| Answer» C. Hirakud dam | |
| 5. |
Which project ranks first in the man-power utilization among the gigantic projects of its own kind in the world? |
| A. | Nagarjuna Sagar Project |
| B. | Bhakra Nangal Project |
| C. | Damodar Valley Project |
| D. | Indira Gandhi Canal |
| Answer» B. Bhakra Nangal Project | |
| 6. |
Which of the following is the highest stone masonry gravity dam of India as well as of the world? |
| A. | Ramganga dam |
| B. | Nagarjuna Sagar dam |
| C. | Hirakud dam |
| D. | Mettur dam |
| Answer» B. Nagarjuna Sagar dam | |
| 7. |
The highest concrete gravity dam of India which is also the 2nd highest such dam of the world is _______________ |
| A. | Indira Sagar Dam |
| B. | Cheruthoni Dam |
| C. | Bhakra Nangal dam |
| D. | Tehri Dam |
| Answer» D. Tehri Dam | |
| 8. |
Bhakra dam of India is located in the state of ________________ |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 9. |
Which of the following dam is partly earthen and partly rockfill? |
| A. | Tehri dam |
| B. | Koyna dam |
| C. | Sardar Sarovar dam |
| D. | Bhakra dam |
| Answer» B. Koyna dam | |
| 10. |
Nangal Dam is an example of ___________ |
| A. | diversion dam |
| B. | storage dam |
| C. | detention dam |
| D. | arch dam |
| Answer» B. storage dam | |