Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

In the Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh States, the joint "Rajghat River Valley Project" is launched on

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Betwa river

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Betwa river”.
Rajghat Dam is an Inter-state Dam project of the Government of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh being constructed on Betwa River.

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