What is the name of the barage built across the Krishna river in Vijayawada called?
A
Prakasam
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B
Bandar
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C
Mullaperiyar
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D
Penamakaru
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Solution
The correct option is A Prakasam The Prakasam barage was built across the Krishna river in Vijayawada in 1853. It was built by the British. This barrage is used to divert water so that it can be used for irrigation.