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Where is the biggest lake in South India located?

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Harihara
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Harappanahalli
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Channagiri
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Jagalur
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The correct option is B Channagiri
The biggest lake in South India 'Shanthi Sagar is in Channagiri. It is also known as Soolekere by the locals and is around 800 years old. It has a circumference of 64kms. The main purpose of this lake is for irrigation. It took around 3 years to construct this tank thus making it the largest man-made tank in India.

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