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  1. The highest multipurpose dam built on the river Ravi is–
    1. Bhakra Nangal
    2. Kahalgaon
    3. Ranjit Sagar dam
    4. Rihand dam
Correct Option: C

The Ranjit Sagar Dam, also known as the Thein Dam, is part of a hydroelectric project constructed by the Government of Punjab on the Ravi River in the state of Punjab. The project is situated near Pathankot city in Pathankot District of the state of Punjab. The project is the largest hydroelectric dam in the state of Punjab. The dam is one of the highest earth-fill dams in India and has the largest diameter penstock pipes in the country. It is located upstream of the Madhopur Barrage at Madhopur.



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