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Rivers, Canals, Lakes MCQs and revision practice
Study Rivers, Canals, Lakes through multiple-choice questions in Pak Study. This subtopic contains 311 practice questions. Read the wording carefully, compare the options and attempt an answer before checking the solution in learning mode.
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Explanation Keenjhar Lake , also known as Kalri Lake . It is one of the largest freshwater lakes in Pakistan. It is located in Thatta District , Sindh, about 122 km from Karachi and 18 km from Thatta city. The lake was formed by merging Sonehri Lake and Keenjhar Lake . It was designated as a Ramsar Wetland Site on 23 July 1976 . Last verified on 02-04-2026
Explanation Head Balloki or Balloki Headworks is a barrage on the Ravi River in the Punjab. It was first built around in 1915 in British India as part of the ' Triple Canals Project ' to feed the Lower Bari Doab Canal.
Explanation Chitral is a town situated on the Chitral River in northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Chitral served as the capital of the Chitral princely state that encompassed the region until its direct incorporation into West Pakistan in 1969. Area: 57 km²
Explanation Harappa is situated along the banks of the Ravi River . It is located in the Sahiwal district Punjab province of Pakistan. The Harappan Civilization is also called as Indus Valley Civilization.
پوٹور مرتفع جنوب میں پنجاب کے شمالی اور سیدھے علاقے میں ______ پہاڑیوں کے درمیان واقع ہے۔
A. Margallah
B. Simla
C. Kala Chitta Range
D. None of these
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Answer: Kala Chitta Range
Explanation The Pothohar Plateau also known as Pothwar , is a plateau in north-eastern Pakistan The Pothohar plateau is rich in minerals like gypsum, limestone, coal, oil, and rock salt. Located between the Indus River and the Jhelum River ****** The Potwar Plateau includes parts of the current four districts : Jhelum Chakwal Rawalpindi Attock **** The Pothohar plateau is rich in minerals like gypsum , limestone , coal, oil, and rock salt. Potohar Plateau سطح مرتفع پوٹھوہار .consists of: District Rawalpindi District Chakwal District Jhelum District Khushab District, Mirpur District Islamabad Mianwali District, Sargodha District (Northern Belt)
کالاباغ سے اس کے ڈیلٹا تک دریائے سندھ پر کتنے بیراج بنائے گئے ہیں؟
A. 6
B. 10
C. 14
D. 9
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Answer: 6
Explanation From Kalabagh to the Indus Delta , six major barrages are constructed on the Indus River . Chashma Barrage Taunsa Barrage Guddu Barrage Sukkur Barrage Kotri Barrage Jinnah Barrage Additional information : The Indus River is the national river of Pakistan. It originates near Lake Mansarovar ( Tibet region). Flows through India and Pakistan . Ends in the Arabian Sea near Thatta (delta region). Ancient name: Sindhu Total length: about 3,180 km Indus River system is the backbone of Pakistan’s agriculture. The upper Indus Plain starts near Kalabagh and ends at Mithankot . Last verified on 07-05-2026
وہ کون سا دریا ہے جو جموں اور کشمیر سے نہیں بہہ رہا؟
A. None
B. Indus
C. Ravi
D. Beas
Check answer and explanation
Answer: Ravi
Explanation River Indus flow from Country China, India, Pakistan River Indus flow from State Ladakh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Tibet Sources of water Tibetan Plateau, Senge Zangbu, Gar River Tributaries Sutlej River, Chenab River, Jhelum River, Ravi River , River Sindh Length 3,180 km Mouth Arabian Sea near Thatta The Indus River originates in Tibet and follows a circuitous route southward through the Himalaya Mountains to the Arabian Sea , ***** is the largest river in Balochistan? Hingol How many rivers flow in Punjab Province? 5 How many rivers flow in Sindh Province? 4 How many rivers flow in Balochistan Province? 7 How many rivers flow in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province? 8 How many rivers are present in Pakistan? 24 _______________________________________ Ravi originates in the Himalayas in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh following a north-westerly course.
Explanation The largest river in Pakistan is the Indus River , It is the National River of Pakistan Additional information related to Indus River The Indus River starts in Tibet It originates from the Mansarovar lake They flow through India, Pakistan, It finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi. They start making a delta near the city of Thatta The old name of the Indus River was Sindhu There are 6 Barrages constructed in the Indus River The Length of the Indus River is 3,180 km The 2nd source of Indus River is Gar Tsangpo The upper Indus Plain starts from Kalabagh The upper Indus Plain ends at Mithankot Last updated by NA on 27 April 2026