2021 · Q41
Which one of the following tributaries of river Indus feeds the canal system of the Bhakra Nangal Project ?
General KnowledgeGeography
- AChenab
- BSatluj
- CRavi
- DJhelum
Explanation
The Bhakra Nangal project is built on the Satluj river (Bhakra Dam at Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh), and its canal system carries Satluj waters to irrigate Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan. The Chenab, Ravi and Jhelum are other Indus tributaries but do not feed the Bhakra Nangal canals. The tributary is the Satluj.