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Which of the following is the second largest artificial lake in Asia?
1. Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh
2. Chilika Lake in Odisha
3. Dhebar Lake in Rajasthan
4. Chandubi Lake in Assam

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Correct Answer - Option 3 : Dhebar Lake in Rajasthan

The correct answer is Dhebar Lake in Rajasthan.

  • Dhebar Lake in Rajasthan is the second largest artificial lake in Asia.
    • Dhebar Lake is India's second-largest artificial lake, after Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar.
    • It is located in the Udaipur District of Rajasthan State in western India. 
    • Jaisamand Lake is also known by the name of Dhebar Lake.
    • Dhebar Lake, built by Maharana Jai Singh in 1685, covers an area of 36 square miles.

  • Chandubi Lake in Assam :
    • Chandubi Lake is a natural lake located in Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council, Kamrup District, Assam at a distance of 64 kilometers.
      • From the city of Guwahati accessible through National Highway 37.
    • The lake is located at the foot of Garo hills surrounded by Assam and Meghalaya.
  • Chilika Lake in Odisha :
    • Chilika is the largest brackish water estuarine Lake in Asia.
    • It sprawls over an area of 1100 sq km.
    • Covering parts of three districts of Odisha i.e Puri on the East, Khurda on the North, and Ganjam on the South.
    • It is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest lagoon in the World.
    • The Lake is a highly productive ecosystem, with rich fishery resources.
  • Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh :
    • Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India located in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
    • It forms the largest shallow freshwater lake in Asia, 15 kilometers away from the Eluru and 65km from Rajamahendravaram.
    •  it is located between Krishna and Godavari deltas.

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