Dams around the World
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What is the main purpose of building dams?

  • To generate electricity
  • To create swimming areas
  • To block flowing water
  • To control rivers and create ponds/lakes (correct)
  • Where is the Koyna Dam located?

  • Egypt
  • Spain
  • Maharashtra (correct)
  • Uttarakhand
  • Which ancient civilization built a dam almost 5,000 years ago?

  • Indians
  • Egyptians (correct)
  • Greeks
  • Romans
  • What do dams help to prevent in rivers?

    <p>Flooding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dam is considered the tallest and biggest in India?

    <p>Tehri Dam</p> Signup and view all the answers

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