In which of the following places is Malampuzha dam located?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is Palakkad. Malampuzha Dam is located in the Palakkad district of Kerala. It is the largest reservoir in the state and was constructed across the Malampuzha River, a tributary of the Bharathapuzha River. The dam plays a vital role in irrigation, drinking water supply, and power generation in the region. It is also a popular tourist spot with scenic gardens and a ropeway across the dam.
· The dam was completed in 1955.
· Malampuzha Dam is about 2,069 meters long and is made of masonry and earthen construction.
· It is surrounded by a beautiful garden, which is a significant tourist attraction in Kerala.
· The dam is also used for small-scale hydroelectric projects.
Information Booster:
· Chandigarh: A union territory in northern India, known for its well-planned architecture by Le Corbusier. No major dams are located here.
· Pune: A major city in Maharashtra, famous for several dams like Khadakwasla and Mulshi, but not Malampuzha.
· Papanasam: A town in Tamil Nadu, known for the Papanasam Dam on the Thamirabarani River, which is different from Malampuzha Dam.