The 'Hirakud Dam' is located on which river? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Hirakud Dam' is located on which river?
A. Vaitarani
B. Subarnarekha
C. Mahanadi
D. Brahmani
Answer: Option C
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Hirakud Dam is located on the Mahanadi River in Odisha. It is one of the longest dams in the world and was one of the first major multi-purpose river valley projects undertaken after India's independence.
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