Four Indian reservoirs, four state pairings. Only one of the four is actually correct as stated.
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Four Reservoirs, Checked Against Their Real States
- Ghataprabha reservoir sits in Karnataka, not Telangana, in Belgaum district.
- Gandhi Sagar sits in Madhya Pradesh, on the Chambal River, correctly matched in the classic exam pairing.
- Indira Sagar also sits in Madhya Pradesh, on the Narmada River, not Andhra Pradesh.
- Maithon sits in Jharkhand, on the Barakar River, not Chhattisgarh.
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Only One of Four Reservoir Pairings Is Correct
- Correct pair Gandhi Sagar–Madhya Pradesh is the only accurate pairing here.
- Wrong pairs Ghataprabha (actually Karnataka), Indira Sagar (actually Madhya Pradesh), and Maithon (actually Jharkhand) are all mismatched.
- Answer: (c) Only three pairs are not correctly matched.
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