The 'Indira Gandhi Canal' derives its water from which dam? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Indira Gandhi Canal' derives its water from which dam?
A. Pong Dam
B. Gandhi Sagar Dam
C. Harike Barrage
D. Bhakra Dam
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Indira Gandhi Canal, which irrigates the Thar Desert in Rajasthan, gets its water from the Harike Barrage on the Sutlej and Beas rivers.

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