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 |
We're developing a website for study materials for students.
We would love to hear your answers to some of the questions.