Question

Which of the following state is NOT associated with Sardar Sarovar Project?

• A. Maharashtra
• B. Madhya Pradesh
• C. Uttar Pradesh
• D. Gujarat

Hint:

Remember: Sardar Sarovar → Narmada River → Associated states = Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan. If UP or Bihar appear in options, they are not associated.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: About Sardar Sarovar Project
- The Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP) is a large dam project constructed on the Narmada River in Gujarat.
- It is a multipurpose project providing water for irrigation, drinking, hydroelectric power, and flood control.

Step 2: States associated with the project
The four states directly associated with the Sardar Sarovar Project are: 1. Gujarat (beneficiary state)
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Rajasthan

Step 3: Identify the state NOT associated
Uttar Pradesh is not linked to the Sardar Sarovar Project.

Step 4: Conclusion
Hence, the state not associated with the Sardar Sarovar Project is Uttar Pradesh.
The correct answer is option (C).