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Somasila Dam is located in which Indian State?

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

Answer options

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Karnataka
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Andhra Pradesh

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh šŸ“š Explanation: The Somasila Dam is a major gravity dam constructed across the Pennar river in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. it is a vital source of water for irrigation and drinking in the region. The dam's reservoir is one of the largest in the state and supports a wide range of agricultural activities. It is a key component of the water management system in Southern India.