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The Bhakra Nangal Dam is constructed across which river?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Ravi
  2. Beas
  3. Chenab
  4. Sutlej

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Sutlej

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Sutlej šŸ“š Explanation: The Bhakra Nangal Dam is a massive concrete gravity dam built securely across the Sutlej river in northern India. It is situated on the border between the states of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. The dam creates the massive Gobind Sagar reservoir and plays a crucial role in providing essential irrigation water and hydroelectric power to several northern states.