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Geography GK · Q178

Indian Rivers, Lakes And Water

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 178

Q178

The highest multipurpose dam built on the river Ravi is

A.
Bhakra Nangal
B.
Kahalgaon
C.
Ranjit Sagar dam
Answer
D.
Rihand dam

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Also Known as Thein Dam. Ranjit Sagar Dam is hydroelectric project on river Ravi. It is shared by Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir. Its height is 160 m and it is used for both irrigation as well as power generation.