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SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 11th July 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

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The Salal Project is constructed on the river:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Chenab.

The Salal Project is constructed on the river:

              Chenab

Salal Project:
  • Salal Hydroelectric Project is built on river Chenab near Reasi in Udhampur district of Jammu &Kashmir in India.
  • The project has a capacity of 690 MW.
  • It was the first hydropower project built by India in Kashmir under the Indus Water Treaty regime, after having reached a bilateral agreement with Pakistan in 1978.

Chenab river:

The Chenab River is a major river that flows in India and Pakistan and is one of the 5 major rivers of the Punjab region.