{"id":477,"date":"2023-06-12T12:40:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T07:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=477"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:15:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:45:33","slug":"q-what-is-common-to-the-places-known-as-aliyar-isapur-and-kangsabati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-what-is-common-to-the-places-known-as-aliyar-isapur-and-kangsabati","title":{"rendered":"Q. What is common to the places known as Aliyar, Isapur and Kangsabati?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recently discovered uranium deposits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tropical rain forests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Underground cave systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water reservoirs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (d) Water reservoirs<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Notes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Aliyar, Isapur&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong>&nbsp;Kangsabati<\/strong>&nbsp;are the names which have&nbsp;<strong>water reservoir<\/strong>&nbsp;common to them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The&nbsp;<strong>Aliyar reservoir<\/strong>&nbsp;is a reservoir located in&nbsp;<strong>Aliyar village<\/strong>&nbsp;near Pollachi town in&nbsp;<strong>Coimbatore<\/strong>&nbsp;district of Tamil Nadu. The dam is located in the&nbsp;<strong>Anaimalai Hills<\/strong>&nbsp;of the Western Ghats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The&nbsp;<strong>Isapur Dam<\/strong>&nbsp;is an earth-fill dam on the&nbsp;<strong>Penganga river<\/strong>&nbsp;in the&nbsp;<strong>Hingoli district of Maharashtra<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The&nbsp;<strong>Kangsabati Reservoir Project<\/strong>&nbsp;was started in&nbsp;<strong>1956&nbsp;<\/strong>as part of the&nbsp;<strong>Indian Second Five-year Plan<\/strong>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<strong>provide water in the districts of Midnapur, Bankura, and Hooghly.<\/strong>&nbsp;It involves&nbsp;<strong>irrigation of land<\/strong>&nbsp;using water from the&nbsp;<strong>Kangsabati River<\/strong>, as well as the&nbsp;<strong>Shilabati&nbsp;<\/strong>and the<strong>&nbsp;Bhoirobbanki rivers<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0fd1f5-38 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0fd1f5-38 .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_0fd1f5-38\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer: (d) Water reservoirs Notes:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[36],"years":[54],"class_list":["post-477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc","category-prelims","tag-environment","years-54"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"UPSC"},{"value":3,"label":"Prelims"}],"post_tag":[{"value":36,"label":"Environment"}],"years":[{"value":54,"label":"2019"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"LotusArise","author_link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/author\/team-lotusarise"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"UPSC","slug":"upsc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1269,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":1269,"category_description":"","cat_name":"UPSC","category_nicename":"upsc","category_parent":0},{"term_id":3,"name":"Prelims","slug":"prelims","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1,"count":1251,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1251,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Prelims","category_nicename":"prelims","category_parent":1}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":36,"name":"Environment","slug":"environment","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":36,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":193,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477"},{"taxonomy":"years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/years?post=477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}