WBCS.LIVE practice question

Mukutmanipur Dam is located across the following river :

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Subarnarekha
  2. Dwarkeswar
  3. Barakar
  4. Kangsabati

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Kangsabati

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D. Kangsabati šŸ“š Explanation: The Mukutmanipur Dam (one of the largest earthen dams in India) is constructed across the Kangsabati river in the Bankura district of West Bengal. it was built for irrigation and flood control in the region. The reservoir created by the dam is a popular tourist spot known for its natural beauty. The river is a vital source of water for the dry plateau areas of the state.