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SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 33

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2019 - 16 Oct 2019 • General Awareness • Q33

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The Bhakra Nangal dam is situated on the ______ river.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Sutlej.

  • Bhakra Nangal Dam is built on the Sutlej River, located in Himachal Pradesh.

  • It is one of the highest gravity dams in the world.

  • The dam plays a vital role in irrigation, power generation, and flood control.

  • It is a joint venture of Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan.