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UPSC 2018 · Q77 · Geography › Indian Physical Geography · Save

Which one of the following is an artificial lake ?

(a) Kodaikanal (Tamil Nadu)
(b) Kolleru (Andhra Pradesh)
(c) Nainital (Uttarakhand)
(d) Renuka (Himachal Pradesh)
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Answer: (a) Kodaikanal (Tamil Nadu)
UPSC 2018 · Q85 · Geography › Indian Physical Geography · Save

Consider the following statements :

  1. The Barren Island volcano is an active volcano located in the Indian territory.
  2. Barren Island lies about 140 km east of Great Nicobar.
  3. The last time the Barren Island volcano erupted was in 1991 and it has remained inactive since then.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 only
(d) 1 and 3
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Answer: (a) 1 only