Consider the following pairs: Reservoirs — States 1. Ghataprabha — Telangana 2. Gandhi Sagar — Madhya…

Consider the following pairs: Reservoirs — States 1. Ghataprabha — Telangana 2. Gandhi Sagar — Madhya Pradesh 3. Indira Sagar — Andhra Pradesh 4. Maithon — Chhattisgarh. How many pairs given above are not correctly matched?
  1. Only one pair
  2. Only two pairs
  3. Only three pairs
  4. All four pairs

Solution

Ghataprabha is in Karnataka (not Telangana). Gandhi Sagar is in MP (correct). Indira Sagar is in MP (not AP). Maithon is in Jharkhand (not Chhattisgarh). Three pairs are not correctly matched.

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2022

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