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Bhakra dam of India is located in the state of ________________

(a) Punjab

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Madhya Pradesh

I have been asked this question in a national level competition.

This interesting question is from Important Dams of India in chapter General and Particular Dams of Irrigation Engineering

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Correct choice is (b) Himachal Pradesh

The best I can explain: Bhakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam which is 225 m high across Sutlej river in Himachal Pradesh. The main functions of the dam are flood control, Irrigation, Electricity and fish development.

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