Drainage-dams Flashcards

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1
Q

Kishanganga a tributary of?

A

Jhelum

Krish ne Neil Nitin Mukesh Ko jhela
NEELAM is also a tributary

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2
Q

Baglihar dam?

A

Chenab

Saala janab door hasti hui kash Ki Bagal dekh raha hai

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3
Q

Tawi a tributary of?

A

Chenab

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4
Q

Thein dam?

A

Pj &ravi river

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5
Q

Jhelum origin point?

A

Verinag

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6
Q

Muzaffarabad on bank of which river?

A

Muzaffarabad-capital of PoK
Jhelum river

Srinagar also on its bank

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7
Q

Starting point of Indira Gandhi canal?

A

Harike barrage
-Sutlej
(Beas drains into Sutlej here)

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8
Q

Sutlej dams?

A

Nathpha jhakri project

Bhakra Nangal project

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9
Q

Ramganga origin?

A

Nainital

Ram Ki Nani ganga hai

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10
Q

Gomti origin

A

Pilibhit (up)
2nd most polluted river in India

Gomti river(lucknow) peeli river hai

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11
Q

Ghaghra
Upper reaches?
Lower reaches?

A

Sarda &Kali
Saryu

(Maa Sharda Maa Kali Ghaghra peheni hain)

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12
Q

Faizabad on the banks of?

A

Ghaghra

Ayodhya also

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13
Q

Govind Ballabh pant sagar?

A

Rihand dam(on son’s tributary-rihand)

Govindsagar on Sutlej in hp

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14
Q

Nepal origin rivers?

A

Ghaghra &gandak

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15
Q

Kosi origin

A

Tibet

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16
Q

Pulicat lake?

A

Krishna river(Andhra Pradesh)

Krishna ne andhadhundh pul kaata

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17
Q

Kolleru lake?

A

Godavari river (Andhra Pradesh)

Andhe Ko le ru god mein

RAMSAR

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18
Q

Lakes of Rajasthan?

A

Sambhar lake
Deedwana lake
Nakki lake
Jaisamand lake

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19
Q

Lakes of Kerala ?

A

Vembanad lake
Ashramudi lake
Sasthamkottam lake

North to South

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20
Q

Largest man made lake in India

A

Indira sagar lake (reservoir of
Sardar Sarovar project
Omkareshwar project
Maheshwar project

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21
Q

Sambhar lake?

A

Largest lake of Rajasthan

Naal (common salt) &Na2SO4
Is produced by the Hindustan salt ltd

RAMSAR

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22
Q

Jaisamand lake?

A

Largest fresh water lake of Rajasthan

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23
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Largest fresh water lake of India?

A

Wular lake (Jhelum)

Jhelu nag

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24
Q

Nakki lake

A

Small natural lake near mnt Abu

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25
Q

Vembanad lake?

A

Largest kayal
Large sized backwater of Kerala

Has fertile alluvial island

RAMSAR

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26
Q

Asia’s 1st marine biosphere reserve?

A

Gulf of Mannar

Separating South India from Sri Lanka

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27
Q

Sriharikota?

A

Lagoon formed due to enclosure of sand split

At kolleru lake godAvari (Andhra Pradesh)

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28
Q

Largest brackish water lake in India?

&largest lake in India

A

Chillika lake is largest in both the terms

South of Mahanadi delta
Odisha

29
Q

Loktak lake?

A

Manipur.
Ramsar wetland

Site of hydel generation

(Logon tak money)

30
Q

Nh9

A

Mumbai-Vijayawada

31
Q

Longest railway tunnel in India?

A

Konkan railway

6km

32
Q

Largest railway zone in India

A

Northern railway(New Delhi)

33
Q

Harike dam ?

A

Beast sattu Hari Ke gun gaata hai

Beas&sutlej meet here
Indira Gandhi canal starts from here
RAMSAR site(wetland)

Punjab

34
Q

Lower sileru project?

A
River sileru(Godavari)
Irrigation project

Andhe ki god sili

35
Q

Sabarigiri (pamba-kakk) project?

A

River pamba-kakki

Kerala

36
Q

Idukki project?

A

River Periyar

Kerala

Hydel

37
Q

Korba project?

A

Near Korba coalfields

Chhattisgarh

Thermal power

38
Q

Satpura power?

A

Patharkada station

MP COALFIELD

Thermal power

39
Q

Sharavati project?

A

River sharavati

Ktaka

Hydel near JOG FALLS

40
Q

Talcher power station?

A

Us disha mein taal cheda

Odisha

41
Q

Kundah project?

A

River kundah

TN

HYDEL

42
Q

Rihand scheme?

A

River rihand (son)

Uttar Pradesh
Hydel

43
Q

Obra power station?

A

ऊपर cobra hai

Up

Thermal

44
Q

Damodar valley project

A

Jharkhand shared with WB

Flood control &hydel

45
Q

Bana sagar project?

A

Son

Chg,mp,up,Jharkhand

Irrigation

46
Q

Thein dam project?

A

Ravi ke पंजे the

Pj

47
Q

Sharda sahayak

A

River Ghaghra
Up

Sharda Ka Ghaghra

48
Q

Mayurakshi project?

A

River mayurakshi

WB

bangle ne Mayur Ki रक्षा Ki(Rakhi)

49
Q

Dams on Chambal?

A

Gandhi sagar
Jawahar sagar
Rana pratap sagar
Kota barrage

Indira Gandhi sagar(Narmada)-reservoir of Sardar Sarovar,Maheshwar,omkareshwar

50
Q

Mettur ?

A

River Kaveri

TN

Hydel

51
Q

Pallivasal?

A

River mundirapujha

Kerala

Hydel

52
Q

Papanasam project?

A

River tambiraparani

TN

53
Q

Suratgarh super thermal project?

A

Suratgarh

RJ

thermal power

54
Q

Nagarjuna sagar multipurpose project?

A

Krishna

Andhra pdesh

Irrigation &hydel

55
Q

Kothagudam project?

A

Singareni coalfields

Andhra pdesh

Thermal power

56
Q

Dhuvaran power station?

A

Kheda distt

Gj

Thermal

57
Q

Tawa project?

A

River tawa(Narmada)

Mp

Irrigation

58
Q

Upper Krishna project?

A

Krishna

Ktaka

Irrigation

59
Q

Yamuna’s tributaries?

A

Csk betwa(interchange Ken &betwa)

60
Q

J&k wetlands (RAMSAR)

A

Hokera wetland
Surinsar-mansar lake
Tsomiriri (largest high altitude lake)
Wular lake(largest fresh water lake)

(Kash wet hoke Suri ke saath soyi)

61
Q

Punjab wetlands?

A

Harike

Kanjili

Ropar

(Hari Anjali Ko dekhke ro pada)

62
Q

Himachal pdesh wetlands?

A

Chandra taal

Pong dam lake

Renuka lake

He man ram ke saath renu Ka pong le kar Chand pe gaya

63
Q

Kerala wetlands?

A

Ashtamudi wetland
Venbanad kol
Sasthamkotta lake

64
Q

Bird sanctuaries and RAMSAR?

A

Nalsarovar bird sanctuary-GJ

Point Calimere wildlife&bird sanctuary-TN

65
Q

Tripura RAMSAR

A

Rudrasagar lake

Trinetra-shiv Bhagwan

66
Q

Assam RAMSAR

A

Deepor beel

67
Q

WB RAMSAR

A

East Calcutta wetlands

68
Q

Up RAMSAR

Mp RAMSAR?

A

Upper Ganga river
(Brijghat to narora stretch)

Bhoj wetland

69
Q

Tulbul project?

A

Jhelu (Jhelum)