UPPSC 2011 GS-1 UP Special
Question

Which is the highest Dam in U.P. ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Rihand

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Rihand”.

The Rihand Dam, also known as Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar, is the highest dam in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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1. Literacy percentage as per 2001 2011 census is 56.3.
2. The, density of population is 690 per square km.
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4. The largest population of scheduled castes is in district Sitapur.

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  1. 1 and 2 only
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  3. 4 Only
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  2. Malaysia
  3. South Korea
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  2. 16 August 1943
  3. 16 August 1946
  4. 14 August 1947
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  2. Iraq
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  2. 1881
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