Q. Consider the following statements about Hussain Sagar Lake:
1.Hussain Sagar is an artificial lake located in Hyderabad, Telangana.
2.It was built during the reign of Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah by Hussain Shah Wali.
3.The lake lies on a tributary of the River Musi.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct: Hussain Sagar is an artificial lake in Hyderabad, Telangana.
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: It was built in 1562 by Hussain Shah Wali under Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah, not Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah.
  • Statement 3 is correct: The lake lies on a tributary of the River Musi, not on the main course.

Source- NIE

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