{"id":68213,"date":"2024-04-20T10:22:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=68213"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:22:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:22:40","slug":"the-nangal-dam-is-located-on-which-river-in-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-nangal-dam-is-located-on-which-river-in-punjab\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nangal Dam is located on which river in Punjab?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a974bff718bf\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Satluj                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Ravi                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Beas                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Ghaggar                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Satluj.<\/p>\n<p>The Nangal Dam is a gravity dam on the Satluj River in Punjab, India. It was constructed between 1954 and 1960 and is the first major dam on the Satluj River. The dam is 1,385 feet (422 m) long and 135 feet (41 m) high. 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It has been instrumental in the development of agriculture in Punjab and has also helped to reduce the risk of flooding in the region. The dam has also been a source of controversy, as it has displaced thousands of people and has had a negative impact on the environment.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Ravi River is located in Punjab, but the Nangal Dam is not located on it.<\/li>\n<li>The Beas River is located in Punjab, but the Nangal Dam is not located on it.<\/li>\n<li>The Ghaggar River is located in Haryana and Rajasthan, but it does not flow through Punjab.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[991],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Nangal Dam is located on which river in 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