Question

    The highest dam in India is

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    A Nagarjun Sagar dam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bhakra dam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Hirakud dam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Tehri dam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Tehri Dam is located in the state of Uttarakhand. It is the highest Dam in India with a height of 260.5 metres. It is also listed in the top ten highest dams in the world. This Dam is situated on the river Bhagirathi. The Bhakra dam is 226 meters high. It is the highest gravity dam in India and the reservoir created by the dam is called Gobind Sagar. Hirakud is the longest dam in India. 

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