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The Itaipu Dam: A Hidden Engineering Marvel
  • 1. What is the primary purpose of the Itaipu Dam?
A) Flood control
B) Navigation
C) Hydroelectric power generation
D) Irrigation
  • 2. Which two countries share the Itaipu Dam?
A) Brazil and Paraguay
B) Brazil and Argentina
C) Peru and Colombia
D) Paraguay and Bolivia
  • 3. When was the Itaipu Dam officially opened?
A) 1984
B) 1990
C) 1988
D) 1978
  • 4. What river does the Itaipu Dam span?
A) Rio Grande
B) Paraná River
C) Amazon River
D) Tocantins River
  • 5. What is the installed capacity of the Itaipu Dam?
A) 20,000 MW
B) 10,000 MW
C) 5,000 MW
D) 14,000 MW
  • 6. What construction method was primarily used for the Itaipu Dam?
A) Concrete
B) Earth fill
C) Rock fill
D) Steel
  • 7. What is the height of the Itaipu Dam?
A) 196 meters
B) 180 meters
C) 220 meters
D) 150 meters
  • 8. Which year did Itaipu achieve its maximum energy production?
A) 2016
B) 2020
C) 2000
D) 2010
  • 9. What is the name of the reservoir created by the Itaipu Dam?
A) Brazil Lake
B) Itaipu Reservoir
C) Xingu Reservoir
D) Paraná Lake
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