Motorway Projects | MCQs

Explanation

• M1 motorway connect Peshawar to Islamabad/Rawalpindi.

• M1 motorway was constructed by President Pervez Musharraf

• M1 motorway opened on October 2007.
• M1 motorway length 155 km, (88 km in KPK and 67 km in Punjab)

Explanation

M1 motorway connect Peshawar to Islamabad/Rawalpindi.

M1 motorway was constructed by President Pervez Musharraf

M1 motorway opened on October 2007.

M1 motorway length 155 km, (88 km in KPK and 67 km in Punjab)

Explanation

The Sukkur-Multan Motorway is known as M5.

It is 392 km long.

It running from Multan in the north to Sukkur in the south.

Major cities along the M5 include: Jalalpur Pirwala, Shujaabād, and Pano Aqil.

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.

Seven canals take off from Sukkur Barrage:

Left Bank Canals:

• 1. Khairpur West Canal
• 2. Rohri Canal
• 3. Khairpur East Canal
• 4. Eastern Nara Canal

• 1. North West Canal
• 2. Rice Canal
• 3. Dadu Canal