SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 61

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q61

Which of the following dams is located in Jharkhand?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Maithon.

  •  The Maithon Dam is located about 48 kms from the Coal City of Dhanbad on the banks of river Barakar. 
  • It is 15,712 ft (4,789 m) long and 165 ft (50 m) high.
  • The dam with an underground power station is one of its kinds in the whole of South East Asia.