{"id":88655,"date":"2025-06-01T07:17:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=88655"},"modified":"2025-06-01T07:17:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:17:39","slug":"krishna-raja-sagara-dam-reservoir-is-developed-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/krishna-raja-sagara-dam-reservoir-is-developed-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Krishna Raja Sagara Dam\/Reservoir is developed on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Krishna Raja Sagara Dam\/Reservoir is developed on<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;river Krishna&#8221; option2=&#8221;river Tungabhadra&#8221; option3=&#8221;river Godavari&#8221; option4=&#8221;river Kavery&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-2 &#8211; 2020<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2020\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is D) river Kavery.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe Krishna Raja Sagara Dam (KRS Dam) is built across the Kaveri (Cauvery) river in the state of Karnataka, India. The reservoir created by the dam is also known as Krishna Raja Sagara.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe dam was constructed by Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya, then Diwan of Mysore, during the reign of Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV of Mysore. It is a major source of irrigation water for the surrounding areas and also provides drinking water to Mysore and Bengaluru cities.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Krishna Raja Sagara Dam\/Reservoir is developed on [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;river Krishna&#8221; option2=&#8221;river Tungabhadra&#8221; option3=&#8221;river Godavari&#8221; option4=&#8221;river Kavery&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC NDA-2 &#8211; 2020 Download PDFAttempt Online The correct answer is D) river Kavery. 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