Which of the following lakes is 'Man-made'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following lakes is 'Man-made'?

A. Gobind Sagar

B. Wular Lake

C. Dal Lake

D. Loktak Lake

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Gobind Sagar is an artificial reservoir created by the Bhakra Dam.

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Question #1

An 'Estuary' is where:

A. A river disappears underground

B. A river meets the sea/ocean where fresh and salt water mix

C. A river splits into many streams

D. A river forms a lake

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.

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Question #2

Chilika Lake, the largest brackish water lagoon in India, is located in which state?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Tamil Nadu

C. West Bengal

D. Odisha

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Chilika Lake is located on the eastern coast of Odisha. It is the largest brackish water lagoon in India and supports rich biodiversity.[reference:11][reference:12]

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Question #3

Which of the following is an example of a lagoon in India?

A. Sambhar Lake

B. Chilika Lake

C. Wular Lake

D. Lonar Lake

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Chilika Lake is a coastal lagoon located in Odisha. It is the largest brackish water lagoon in India.[reference:109]

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