With refrence to Farakka Barrage Consider the following statements 1 It is a barrage across the Gang...........

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With refrence to Farakka Barrage, Consider the following statements:

1. It is a barrage across the Ganges River, located in Muradabad district in the Indian state of Utter Pradesh.

2. The water Farakka Barrage shared between India and Bangladesh.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 Nor 2

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Explanation:

Farakka Barrage is a barrage across the Ganges River, located in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal, roughly 16.5 kilometres from the border with Bangladesh near Shibganj. Farakka Barrage Township is located in Farakka in Murshidabad district. The Feeder Canal (Farakka) from the barrage to the Bhagirathi-Hooghly River is about 40 km long.