Which of the following is the first dam that was built on the Godavari?
A
Gangapur
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B
Jayakawadi
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C
Dhavaleshwaram
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D
Devadula
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Solution
The correct option is A Gangapur ∙ The first dam constructed on the Godavari was the Gangapur dam in the Nashik district of Maharashtra. ∙ The reservoir of the Gangapur dam is known as the Gangapur Bandh Sagar. ∙ It supplies drinking water to the cities of Nashik and Triambakeshwar.