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Once the sorrow of Bengal, which river was tamed by a multipurpose valley corporation?
ADamodar
BMahanadi
CRamganga
DBarakar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Damodar
1. It flows through a rift valley in Chotanagpur.
2. It joins the Hugli.
3. It is the Damodar.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Geography, India Physical Environment, Chapter 3, Drainage System._
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