Previous year MCQs

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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