The Mettur Dam is on which of the following rivers?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Cauvery.
The Mettur Dam is a large dam built across the Kaveri River in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the town of Mettur, hence its name. The dam was constructed in 1934 during the British Raj, primarily for irrigation and hydroelectric power generation purposes.