The Maithon Dam is on the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Maithon Dam is on the:
A. Barakar River
B. Subarnarekha River
C. Damodar River
D. Mahanadi River
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It is part of the Damodar Valley Corporation.

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