Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What are spillways?

• A. Small openings through which water from dams is directed and channelised.
• B. Openings through which water from dam is sent to agricultural fields.
• C. Openings through which water is spilled in large rivers.
• D. Openings through which water from rain is stored.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Small openings through which water from dams is directed and channelised.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The water from the dam is directed and channelised through small openings called spillways. Spillways ensure that the water does not overflow and damage or destroy the dam.