Water Bodies of India Flashcards

1
Q

On which River and state is Bhakra Nagal Dam situated

A

Sutlej, Punjab Himachal Border

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2
Q

Dam near Statue of Unity is _____ on river ______

A

Sardar Sarover Dam, Narmada

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3
Q

The highest dam in India

A

Tehri Dam,Uttarakhand on Bhagirathi

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4
Q

Longest Dam in India

A

Hirakud Dam, Mahanadi, Orissa

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5
Q

Oldest Dam of India

A

Kallanai Dam on Kaveri ,Tamil Nadu

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6
Q

Maithon Dam is on which river

A

Barakar

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7
Q

Largest LAGOON in India

A

Chilika Lake , Second largest in world
Odisha ,brackish

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8
Q

Lake that connects China And India

A

Pangong Lake, Ladakh

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9
Q

Pangong Lake changes color from ________ to ______ to ______

A

shades of blue to green to red

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10
Q

Lake whose color changed to Pink overnight recently

A

Lonar Lake ,Maharashtra

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11
Q

Second largest Lagoon in India

A

Pulicat Lake , Andhra Pradesh

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12
Q

Largest Freshwater in north east

A

Loktak Lake, Manipur

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13
Q

The Longest Lake in India

A

Vembanad Lake , Kerala

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14
Q

Lake that connects Hyderabad and Secunderabad

A

Hussain Sager Lake , Telengana

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15
Q

Largest LAKE in India

A

Vembanad lake

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16
Q

List major artificial Lakes of India

A

1) Bhojtal Lake , Bhopal ,MP
2) Gobind Sager Lake , Himachal pradesh
3) Jaisamand Lake , Rajasthan
4) Hussain Sager lake , Telengana
5) Chembarambakkam Lake, Tamil nadu

17
Q

Badkhal lake is in

A

Harayana

18
Q

Sambhar lake in Rajasthan is a ____ lake

A

Saltwater lake

19
Q

Lonar Lake is formed by ______

A

meteorite Impact

20
Q

Sasthamcotta Lake is in

A

Kerala

21
Q

Hussain Sager lake is ______ shaped

A

Heart shaped

22
Q

Bhimtal lake is in _______

A

Uttarakhand

23
Q

The first Indian lake of International importance under Ramsar Convention

A

Chilika Lake

24
Q

Largest Oxbow lake in India

A

Kanwar Lake

25
Q

which lake is known as Srinagar’s Jewel

A

Dal lake