| 1. |
Indus river originate from: |
| A. | Azad Kashmir |
| B. | Western Tibet |
| C. | Kashgar |
| D. | Upper Sindh |
| Answer» B. Western Tibet | |
| 2. |
The length of Indus river is: |
| A. | 2736 km |
| B. | 2803 km |
| C. | 2990 km |
| D. | 3050 km |
| Answer» A. 2736 km | |
| 3. |
The maximum discharge of water in Indus River under normal climatic conditions is around: |
| A. | 63 MAF |
| B. | 73 MAF |
| C. | 83 MAF |
| D. | 93 MAF |
| Answer» D. 93 MAF | |
| 4. |
Chenab river originate from the mountainous range of: |
| A. | Suleman |
| B. | Karakoram |
| C. | Himalayas |
| D. | Hindu Kush |
| Answer» C. Himalayas | |
| 5. |
The length of Chenab river is: |
| A. | 974 km |
| B. | 1230 km |
| C. | 1350 km |
| D. | 1403 km |
| Answer» A. 974 km | |
| 6. |
The maximum discharge of water in Chenab river under normal climatic conditions is around: |
| A. | 18 MAF |
| B. | 22 MAF |
| C. | 26 MAF |
| D. | 30 MAF |
| Answer» C. 26 MAF | |
| 7. |
Which of the following rivers rises from a deep spring at Vernag, in the Indian held section of Jammu and Kashmir state: |
| A. | Ravi |
| B. | Jhelum |
| C. | Kabul |
| D. | Sutlej |
| Answer» B. Jhelum | |
| 8. |
Jhelum river join Chenab river near: |
| A. | Trimmu |
| B. | Marala |
| C. | Punjnad |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» A. Trimmu | |
| 9. |
The maximum discharge of water in Jhelum river under normal climatic conditions is around: |
| A. | 17 MAF |
| B. | 19 MAF |
| C. | 22 MAF |
| D. | 23 MAF |
| Answer» D. 23 MAF | |
| 10. |
Ravi river originate in the Indian state of: |
| A. | Orissa |
| B. | Hamachel Pardesh |
| C. | Andra Pardesh |
| D. | Utter Pardesh |
| Answer» B. Hamachel Pardesh | |
| 11. |
River Kabul joins the Indus river at: |
| A. | Mohmand Agency |
| B. | Attock |
| C. | Peshawar |
| D. | Gilgit |
| Answer» B. Attock | |
| 12. |
River Kabul originate from north eastern Afghanistan, its length is: |
| A. | 480 km |
| B. | 550 km |
| C. | 580 km |
| D. | 705 km |
| Answer» C. 580 km | |
| 13. |
The total storage capacity of different water reservoirs in Pakistan is around: |
| A. | 17.1 MAF |
| B. | 22.2 MAF |
| C. | 34.5 MAF |
| D. | 39.1 MAF |
| Answer» A. 17.1 MAF | |
| 14. |
Tarbela Dam was constructed in 1976 on: |
| A. | Indus river |
| B. | Jhelum river |
| C. | Chenab river |
| D. | Kabul river |
| Answer» A. Indus river | |
| 15. |
The total storage capacity of Tarbela Dam under normal climatic conditions is: |
| A. | 7.5 MAF |
| B. | 8.3 MAF |
| C. | 9.7 MAF |
| D. | 11.6 MAF |
| Answer» D. 11.6 MAF | |
| 16. |
The main purpose for constructing of Tarbela Dam was: |
| A. | Irrigation |
| B. | Hydropower generating |
| C. | Both the above |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Both the above | |
| 17. |
The world's twelfth largest earthfill dam is: |
| A. | Salal Dam (Jammu & Kashmir) |
| B. | Aswan Dam (Egypt) |
| C. | Mangla Dam (Pakistan) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Mangla Dam (Pakistan) | |
| 18. |
Mangla Dam was constructed on river Jhelum in: |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1962 |
| C. | 1966 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» C. 1966 | |
| 19. |
The gross water storage capacity of Mangla Dam is: |
| A. | 5.88 MAF |
| B. | 4.77 MAF |
| C. | 3.55 MAF |
| D. | 2.66 MAF |
| Answer» A. 5.88 MAF | |
| 20. |
Hydropower generating capacity of Mangla Dam is: |
| A. | 200 MW |
| B. | 500 MW |
| C. | 700 MW |
| D. | 1000 MW |
| Answer» D. 1000 MW | |
| 21. |
Chashma Barrage was built in 1971 on river: |
| A. | Jhelum |
| B. | Beas |
| C. | Indus |
| D. | Sutlej |
| Answer» C. Indus | |
| 22. |
The main purpose of Chashma Barrage is: |
| A. | Hydro power generating |
| B. | Irrigation of land |
| C. | Controlling water logging and salinity problem |
| D. | Providing water to the Tarbela Lake |
| Answer» B. Irrigation of land | |
| 23. |
The live water storage capacity of this Barrage is: |
| A. | 0.61 MAF |
| B. | 1.7 MAF |
| C. | 2.2 MAF |
| D. | 2.9 MAF |
| Answer» A. 0.61 MAF | |
| 24. |
Warsak Dam was built in 1960 on river: |
| A. | Indus |
| B. | Jhelum |
| C. | Dasht |
| D. | Kabul |
| Answer» D. Kabul | |
| 25. |
The storage of water capacity of Warsak Dam is around: |
| A. | 0.04 MAF |
| B. | 0.06 MAF |
| C. | 1.2 MAF |
| D. | 0.09 MAF |
| Answer» A. 0.04 MAF | |
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