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Sringaverapura near Allahabad is noted for which ancient hydraulic structure?
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D.
1. NCERT's 'Hydraulic Structures in Ancient India' box mentions Sringaverapura.
2. It is dated to the 1st century BCE and channelled the flood water of the river Ganga.
3. The Hauz Khas tank served Siri Fort under Allauddin Khilji.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography Contemporary India - II, Ch 3 "Water Resources", §Hydraulic Structures ¶1_
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