Which of the following pairs of dams and the rivers on which they are built is incorrect ........

Geography India - Water bodies

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Which of the following pairs of dams and the rivers on which they are built is incorrect?

Bhakra - Sutluj

Kurobegawa – Vajont

Hoover - Colorado

Oroville - Feather

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Explanation:

2nd pair is incorrect i.e. Kurobegawa – Vajont
The Kurobe River is a river in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. 86 kilometres in length, it has a watershed of 689 km². The river rises from Mount Washiba in the Hida Mountains and carves the deep valley known as the Kurobe gorge.
The Vajont Dam is a disused dam, completed in 1959 in the valley of the Vajont River under Monte Toc, in the municipality of Erto e Casso, 100 km north of Venice, Italy.