Which of the following dams in India is an example for arch dam?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Idukki Dam.
· The Idukki Dam in Kerala is an example of an arch dam.
· It is one of the highest arch dams in Asia and is built across the Periyar River.
· The arch design helps the dam withstand water pressure by transferring it to the adjacent valley walls.
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· Bhakra Dam: A concrete gravity dam located on the Sutlej River in Himachal Pradesh.
· Tehri Dam: A rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River in Uttarakhand.
· Lakhwar Dam: A proposed multipurpose rockfill dam on the Yamuna River in Uttarakhand.