The Farakka barrage is constructed on which of the following rivers?
A
Teesta
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B
Bhramaputra
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C
Ganga
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D
Mahanadi
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Solution
The correct option is C
Ganga The Farakka Barrage was created by India in 1975 to divert water from the Ganges River system. Bangladesh is a lower riparian country that heavily relies on the flow of the Ganges to meet its food and water demands; any change in the flow of the Ganges significantly affects it