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Which is the second tallest dam in Asia?

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Bhakra-Nangal Dam

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Pong dam

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Ropar dam

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The correct option is A Bhakra-Nangal Dam
 The Bhakra-Nangal Dam is the second tallest dam in Asia, and is located on the border of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. It is the highest straight dam in India with a height of about 207 m and length of 168 km.

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