Consider the following pairs :
Reservoirs - States
1. Ghataprabha - Telangana
2. Gandhi Sagar - Madhya Pradesh
3. Indira Sagar - Andhra Pradesh
4. Maithon - Chhattisgarh
How many pairs given above are not correctly matched?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
1. Pair 1: Ghataprabha reservoir is located in Karnataka, not Telangana. This pair is not correctly matched.
2. Pair 2: Gandhi Sagar dam and reservoir are on the Chambal River in Madhya Pradesh. This pair is correctly matched.
3. Pair 3: Indira Sagar dam and reservoir are on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, not Andhra Pradesh. This pair is not correctly matched.
4. Pair 4: Maithon dam and reservoir are on the Barakar River in Jharkhand, not Chhattisgarh. This pair is not correctly matched.
5. The question asks how many pairs are *not* correctly matched. Pairs 1, 3, and 4 are not correctly matched. Therefore, three pairs are not correctly matched.
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