Multiple choice general knowledge history

Hesaraghatta Lake is a manmade reservoir to meet the drinking water needs of Bangalore. It was built on the river

  1. Tungabhadra

  2. Arkavathy

  3. Kali

  4. Shambavi

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Hesaraghatta Lake is a manmade reservoir built on the Arkavathy River to meet the drinking water needs of Bengaluru. Constructed in the 1890s, it was one of the earliest major water supply sources for the city. The Arkavathy River is a tributary of the Kaveri River and originates in the Nandi Hills.