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Which one of the following is an ‘artificial lake‘

Which one of the following is an ‘artificial lake‘?

(a)

Kodaikanal (Tamil Nadu)

(b)

Kolleru (Andhra Pradesh)

(c)

Nainital (Uttarakhand)

(d)

Renuka (Himachal Pradesh)

Answer:

(a)

CA

Explanation

Kodaikanal Lake, also known as Kodai Lake is a manmade lake located in the Kodaikanal city in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kodaikanal Lake is in the Palni Hills. It is starfish-shaped but with four points, centrally located in the town of Kodaikanal and is surrounded by lush green hills of the Northwestern Palani Hills.