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21. Attabad lake was formed due to landslide in 2010. It is located in _____?

عطا آباد جھیل 2010 میں لینڈ سلائیڈنگ کی وجہ سے بنی تھی۔ یہ _____ میں واقع ہے؟

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Answer: Hunza valley

Explanation The lake was formed when Attabad Village in Hunza Valley in Gilgit−Baltistan had a landslide, 14 kilometres upstream of Karimabad that occurred on 4 January 2010. Max. length 21 km Max. depth 109 m Water volume 410,000,000 m3

22. River Indus started at.............?

دریائے سندھ کا آغاز.............؟

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Answer: Tibet

Explanation 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 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

23. Chashma is situated in ______?

چشما ______ میں واقع ہے؟

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Answer: Kundian

Explanation Chashma is located near Kundian , in Mianwali District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is known for the Chashma Barrage and Chashma Nuclear Power Plant.

24. Doab between Ravi and Chenab rivers is called?

دریائے راوی اور چناب کے درمیان دوآب کو کیا کہتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Rachna doab

Explanation Rachna doab includes all the area between the Chenab and Ravi Rivers Rachna Doab can be classified as one of the main regions of Punjab, Pakistan. The name was given by the Mughal emperor Akbar *** Five Important Doabs of Pakistan Sindh Sagar Doab is b/w: Indus & Jhelum rivers Jech Doab is b/w: Jhelum & Chenab rivers Bari Doab is b/w: Ravi & Sutlej rivers Rachna Doab is b/w: Ravi & Chenab rivers Bias Doab is b/w: Bias & Sutlej rivers Doab Chaj is b/w: Chenab and Jhelum.

25. Which factor most reduces effective water availability?

پانی کی مؤثر دستیابی کو سب سے زیادہ کون سی چیز کم کرتی ہے؟

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Answer: Water losses in canals

Explanation • Water losses in canals (through seepage, evaporation, and leakage) significantly reduce effective water availability . • A large portion of irrigation water is lost before reaching the fields. • Poor maintenance of canal systems increases water wastage. Last verified on 09-05-2026

26. The rivers Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab flow into Pakistan from which state?

دریائے سندھ، جہلم اور چناب کس ریاست سے پاکستان میں آتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Jammu and Kashmir

Explanation The rivers Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab flow into Pakistan from Jammu and Kashmir The five rivers of Pakistan are NA21-8-2023

27. Which institution is responsible for management of water resources of Indus River system and for the distribution of water among four provinces of Pakistan?

دریائے سندھ کے آبی وسائل کے انتظام اور پاکستان کے چاروں صوبوں میں پانی کی تقسیم کے لیے کون سا ادارہ ذمہ دار ہے؟

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Answer: Indus River System Authority (IRSA)

Explanation The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) is responsible for the management of water resources of the Indus River system and the distribution of water among Pakistan's four provinces. It was established to ensure equitable water distribution and effective management of the river's resources. It was established in May 22, 1992 as an act of Parliament.

28. Sidhnai Headworks has been constructed on river?

دریا پر سدھنائی ہیڈ ورکس بنایا گیا ہے؟

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Answer: Ravi

Explanation Sidhnai Headworks has been constructed on the Ravi River . The new Sidhnai Barrage was constructed 31000 ft upstream of old Sidhnai weir with design capacity of 150,000 Cs Downstream straight reach was excavated and widened to increase the capacity from 100,000 Cs to 150,000 Cs. It is the last Headworks over Ravi River before its confluence into Chanab River about 15 KM ahead. It is situated about 2 KM from Abdul Hakeem.

29. Which of the following is the oldest Barrage?

پاکستان کا سب سے قدیمی یا پرانا بیراج کونسا ہے؟

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Answer: Sukkur

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

30. On which river Kabul river falls?

ریائے کابل کہاں گرتا ہے۔

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Answer: Indus

Explanation The Kabul River empties into the Indus River near Attock , Pakistan. It is the main river in eastern Afghanistan and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Native name: د کابل سیند (Da Kābul Sīnd) (Pashto) It was anciently known as the Cophen It is a 700-kilometre-long (430 mi) river They emerge in the Sanglakh Range of the Hindu Kush mountains in the northeastern part of Maidan Wardak Afghanistan.

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