India Exam Junction
13. Pong Dam is built on which of the following rivers?
Beas
Sutlej
Ravi
Chenab
Correct Answer :
Beas
Solution
The Pong Dam, also known as the Maharana Pratap Sagar, is built on the Beas River in Himachal Pradesh near the border with Punjab. Constructed in 1974, it serves multiple purposes, including irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, and flood control.