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Explanation Sukkur Barrage is the oldest Barrage on the Indus River. The barrage was built during the British Raj from 1923 to 1932 It was named Lloyd Barrage . This barrage is located nea r the city of Sukkur in the Sindh province Additional information Six barrages on the Indus River Guddu Barrage Sukkur Barrage Kotri Barrage Taunsa Barrage Chashma Barrage Jinnah Barrage. The Indus River starts in Tibet It originates from the Mansarovar lake They flows through India, Pakistan, They finally fall into the Arabian Sea near Karachi. It starts making a delta near the city of Thatta The old name of the Indus River was: Sindhu National River of Pakistan: Indus River Indus River Length : 3,180 km Indus River 2nd source : Gar Tsangpo Th e upper Indus Plain ends at Mithankot The upper Indus Plain starts from Kalabagh ND11-2-2023
Explanation The Indus Waters Treaty , signed on September 19, 1960 , between India and Pakistan and brokered by the World Bank. It allocates the Western Rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan and the Eastern Rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India. It was signed in Karachi by Pakistan President Ayub Khan , Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, and Mr. W.A.B. Illif. The Treaty became effective on April 1, 1960 .
Explanation The 117th meeting of the India-Pakistan Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) held in March, 2022 This meeting takes place on yearly basis. The Indian delegation comprising 10 members was headed by the Indian Commissioner for Indus Waters PK Saxena, while Pakistan’s delegation was led by Pakistan Commissioner for Indus Waters Syed Muhammad Mehar Ali Shah.
پاکستان میں پہلی بار 1932 میں تعمیر ہونے والے بیراج کا نام بتائیں؟
A. None of these
B. Sukkur Barrage
C. Kotri Barrage
D. Guddu Barrage
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Answer: Sukkur Barrage
Explanation The official name of Sukkur Barrage is Lloyd Barrage. The barrage was built during the British Raj from 1923 to 1932 Sukkur Barrage Located in Sindh Province Latest built : Rehabilitated in November 2004 Length : Approximately 2 km (1 mi) Sukkur is the oldest barrage in Pakistan. 7 canals take off from Sukkur Barrage Sukkur Multan motorway is known as M5 ND18-9-2023
Explanation The Indus River irrigation project includes the Chashma-Jhelum link canal. This canal connects the Indus River with the Jhelum River. It has a discharge capacity of approximately 21,700 cubic feet (615 cubic meters) per second.
انڈس واٹر معاہدے نے پاکستان کو مندرجہ ذیل ندیوں میں سے کسی ایک کا پانی استعمال کرنے سے انکار نہیں کیا؟
A. Sutlej
B. Indus
C. Jhelum
D. Chenab
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Answer: Sutlej
Explanation The Indus Waters Treaty disallowed Pakistan from using the water of the Sutlej river . The treaty, brokered by the World Bank in 1960 , divided the six rivers of the Indus Basin between India and Pakistan . Eastern Rivers (allocated to India ): Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej Western Rivers (allocated to Pakistan ): Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab
Explanation The Indus River is the major source of water for the more than 180 million people of Pakistan. The Indus River starts in Tibet The river Indus originates from the Mansarovar Lake The Indus River flows through India, Pakistan, The Indus River finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi. River Indus starts making a delta near the city of Thatta The old name of the Indus river was: Sindhu National River of Pakistan: Indus River 6 Barrages constructed in the Indus River Indus River Length : 3,180 km Indus River 2nd source : Gar Tsangpo Th e upper Indus Plain ends at Mithankot The upper Indus Plain starts from Kalabagh ND23-4-2023
Explanation Koh e Sufaid, is the mountain range located exactly on the Pak-Afghan Border At Parachinar, Kurram Agency, FATA, PAKISTAN Sikeram, the highest peak in Koh-e-Safaid Ranges rises to 4,760 m .
Explanation The Sukkur Barrage , officially named Lloyd Barrage , is located in Sindh Province. It built from 1923 to 1932 during the British Raj . It was rehabilitated in November 2004. The barrage is approximately 2 km (1 mi) long. It is the oldest in Pakistan , with seven canals taking off from it. Last verified on 14-03-2026
Explanation Lahore is located on the bank of Ravi river. Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab. Pakistan's 2nd largest city after Karachi. 26th largest city in the world. ****
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