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UPSC 1996: Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? I. Idukki — Thermal power station II. Sabarigiri — Hydro-electric project III. Ghatprabha — Irrigation project IV. Ramganga — Multipurpose project Select the correct answer by using the codes given below:
(a)II, III and IV
(b)I, II, III and IV
(c)III and IV
(d)I and II
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) II, III and IV
The correct answer is (a) II, III and IV. Idukki is a hydro-electric project in Kerala (not thermal), so statement I is incorrect. Sabarigiri is a hydro-electric project in Kerala, Ghatprabha is an irrigation project in Karnataka, and Ramganga is a multipurpose project in Uttar Pradesh.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1996, GS Paper 1, as Question 54. It falls under Geography > Indian Geography.
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