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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?1. Surajkund Lake - Kurukshetra2. Damdama Lake - Gurugram3. Tilyar Lake - Rohtak4. Badkhal Lake - Faridabad

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Surajkund Lake - Kurukshetra

Surajkund Lake - Kurukshetra is NOT correct.

  • Surajkund (literal meaning is 'Lake of the Sun') is an artificial Kund (‘Kund’ means lake or reservoir) built in the backdrop of the Aravalli hills with an amphitheatre-shaped embankment constructed in semicircular form.
    • It is said to have been built by the Tomar king Suraj Pal of Tomar dynasty in the 10th century.
    • Tomar was a sun worshipper and he had, therefore, built a Sun temple on its western bank.
    • Surajkund is an ancient reservoir of the 10th century located on Southern Delhi Ridge of Aravalli range in Faridabad city of Haryana state about 8 km (5 mi) from South Delhi.

  • Damdama Lake is a small lake in Haryana and was formed when a stone and earthen dam constructed by the British was commissioned for rainwater harvesting in 1919.
    • Damdama Lake is a beautiful lake 24 km south of Gurugram, off the Gurugram-Alwar road.
  • Tilyar Lake
    • It situated 42 km from Delhi Border / 55 Kms from Peeragarhi Chowk Delhi, Tilyar Lake is located in Rohtak district of Haryana.
    • It forms a perfect green belt in the surrounding area.
    • Lake is located close to Rohtak town.
  • Badkhal Lake is a natural lake situated in Badkhal village near Faridabad, in the Indian state of Haryana.


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