{"id":140741,"date":"2023-06-09T12:55:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T07:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=140741"},"modified":"2023-06-09T12:55:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T07:25:27","slug":"farakka-barrage-has-been-constructed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/farakka-barrage-has-been-constructed\/","title":{"rendered":"Farakka Barrage has been constructed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Farakka Barrage has been constructed<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td><strong>To increase the flow of water in river Hooghly<\/strong><\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>To generate hydro-electric power<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>To irrigate agricultural lands<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>None of the above<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Situated in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, the Farakka Barrage is a significant structure constructed across the Ganga river. It is positioned approximately 18 kilometers (11 miles) from the Bangladesh border near Shibganj. Within the Murshidabad district, the Farakka Barrage Township is situated in the Farakka community development block.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question Farakka Barrage has been constructed Type multiple_choice Option To increase the flow of water in river Hooghly correct Option To generate hydro-electric power incorrect Option To irrigate agricultural lands incorrect Option None of the above incorrect Solution Situated in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, the Farakka Barrage is a significant structure constructed across the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":984,"featured_media":140742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5016],"tags":[5017],"class_list":["post-140741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-west-bengal-gk","tag-west-bengal-gk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/984"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140743,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140741\/revisions\/140743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}