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Identify the dam that is marked as A on the map.


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a

Hirakud

b

Tungabhadra

c

Bhakra Nangal

d

Salal 

answer is C.

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Bhakra Nangal Dam is marked on the map.
It is located in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh and shares the border with Punjab. Bhakra Nangal Dam is situated on the river of Sutlej, which is a major tributary of the Indus river and was completed in 1963. It serves the twin purpose of irrigation and the generation of hydroelectricity. The dam provides irrigation water to Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana. It also has a reservoir named Gobind Sagar. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the second tallest dam in Asia after Tehri Dam.
 
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