The 'Bhakra Nangal Dam' is built on which river? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Bhakra Nangal Dam' is built on which river?
A. Beas
B. Sutlej
C. Chenab
D. Ravi
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Bhakra Nangal Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Himachal Pradesh.

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