Q162
Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
A.
Mahanadi
AnswerB.
Brahmani
C.
Baitarani
D.
Rushikulya
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Mahanadi was notorious for its devastating floods for much of recorded history. Thus it was called 'the sorrow of Orissa'. However the construction of the Hirakud Dam has greatly altered the situation.