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Mettur Dam is situated on the river

  1. Cauvery

  2. Mahanadi

  3. Krishna

  4. Godhavari
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Mettur Dam is built across the Kaveri (also spelled Cauvery) River in Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the largest dams in India and serves irrigation and power generation needs. The Mahanadi (B), Krishna (C), and Godavari (D) are major rivers in India but not the river on which Mettur Dam is situated.

AI explanation

To answer this question, we need to know the location of the Mettur Dam.

The Mettur Dam is situated on the river Cauvery. Therefore, option A) Cauvery is the correct answer.

Option A) Cauvery - This option is correct because the Mettur Dam is indeed located on the Cauvery River. Option B) Mahanadi - This option is incorrect because the Mettur Dam is not situated on the Mahanadi River. Option C) Krishna - This option is incorrect because the Mettur Dam is not located on the Krishna River. Option D) Godavari - This option is incorrect because the Mettur Dam is not situated on the Godavari River.

The correct answer is option A) Cauvery.

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