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Indian Geography UPPSC 1995 GS-I
Question

Match List I and List II and select the correct answer from code given below:
List-I (Project) - List-II (Location)

A. Bhakra - 1. Krishna
B. Hirakud - 2. Periyar
C. Idukki - 3. Mahanadi
D. Nagarjuna Sagar - 4. Sutlej

Code:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1”.
A. Bhakra - 4. Sutlej
B. Hirakud - 3. Mahanadi
C. Idukki - 2. Periyar
D. Nagarjuna Sagar - 1. Krishna

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