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The Kariba Dam
  • 1. What river does the Kariba Dam impound?
A) Limpopo River
B) Zambezi River
C) Amazon River
D) Nile River
  • 2. In which two countries is the Kariba Dam located?
A) Zambia and Zimbabwe
B) Botswana and Namibia
C) South Africa and Mozambique
D) Tanzania and Angola
  • 3. What is the primary purpose of the Kariba Dam?
A) Hydroelectric power generation
B) Water supply
C) Irrigation
D) Flood control
  • 4. What hydroelectric infrastructure does the Kariba Dam include?
A) Wind turbines
B) Power generation turbines
C) Tidal generators
D) Solar panels
  • 5. Which dam was the largest in Africa at the time of its completion?
A) Hoover Dam
B) Akosombo Dam
C) Aswan High Dam
D) Kariba Dam
  • 6. What is the total reservoir capacity of Lake Kariba?
A) 250 cubic kilometers
B) 150 cubic kilometers
C) 185 cubic kilometers
D) 200 cubic kilometers
  • 7. What is the installed capacity of the Kariba Power Station?
A) 1,500 MW
B) 1,080 MW
C) 2,800 MW
D) 600 MW
  • 8. What does the dam regulate that is vital for downstream communities?
A) Water flow
B) Pest control
C) Soil fertility
D) Air quality
  • 9. What infrastructure allows for the management of water levels in Lake Kariba?
A) Canal
B) Spillway
C) Pump station
D) Reservoir tower
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