GS PrelimsGeography (Indian physical environment)River System1997

The Alamatti Dam is on the river

A

Godavari

B

Cauvery

C

Krishna

D

Mahanadi

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

1. The Alamatti Dam, officially known as the Lal Bahadur Shastri Dam, is a hydroelectric project. 2. It is constructed across the Krishna river in North Karnataka, India. 3. The project was completed in 2005. 4. The other rivers listed are located elsewhere: Godavari and Mahanadi are major rivers in Central and Eastern India, while the Cauvery flows through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu further south.

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