Consider the following statements about the Mullaperiyar Dam:
1. The Mullaperiyar Dam has been a subject of controversy between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
2. Mullaiperiyar Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Only 1

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Only 2

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Both 1 and 2

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None of the Above

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Solution

The correct option is B Only 2
The Mullaperiyar Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River in the Indian state of Kerala. It is located 881 m above mean sea level, on the Cardamom Hills of the Western Ghats in Thekkady, Idukki District of Kerala, South India. It has been a subject of controversy between Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

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Consider the following statements about the Mullaperiyar Dam: 1. The Mullaperiyar Dam has been a subject of controversy between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. 2. Mullaiperiyar Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Mullaperiyar Dam:
1. The Mullaperiyar Dam has been a subject of controversy between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
2. Mullaiperiyar Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?