Pakistani Rivers | MCQs

Explanation

There are a total of five Rivers in Punjab

Explanation

دریا ئے سندھ پاکستان کا قومی دریا بھی ہے۔

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

6 Barrages constructed in the Indus River

Indus River Length: 3,180 km

Indus River 2nd source: Gar Tsangpo

The upper Indus Plain ends at Mithankot 

The upper Indus Plain starts from Kalabagh

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Explanation

Doab Chaj lies between the Chenab and Jhelum.

Doab Chaj lies on the southern fringes of the Kashmir valley.

Chaj Doab can be classified as one of the main regions of Punjab, Pakistan

This doab covers:

 Gujrat District

Bhimber District

Mirpur District

Mandi Bahauddin District

Sargodha District

Lalian Tehsil of Chiniot District 

some areas of Jhang Tehsil of Jhang District.

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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.

Explanation

The Soan River flows through the Pothohar Plateau.

It is passes near Rawalpindi in Punjab, Pakistan.

It is an important tributary of the Indus River system and contributes to the region’s drainage.

Explanation

River Kunhar joins the Jhelum River at Rarah about 10 km downstream from Muzaffarabad, in the Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.

Explanation

At kot Mithan all rivers of Punjab enter into the Indus River

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• Indus river end at the Arabian sea
• The Indus River rises near Mansarovar in Tibet and flows through India, Pakistan, and finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi.
  
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• The old name of the Indus river was: Sindhu
  

• Indus River Length: 3,180 km

  Indus River Mouths: the Arabian Sea, Rann of Kutch, Nalsarovar bird sanctuary

  Indus River Tributaries: Sutlej River, Chenab River, Jhelum River, Ravi River,

  Indus River Sources: Tibetan Plateau, Senge Zangbu, Gar River

  Indus River 2nd source: Gar Tsangpo

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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

Explanation

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.

Explanation

Indus Water Treaty also known as Indus Basin Water Treaty was signed between India and Pakistan to resolve the water dispute on September 19, 1960 and brokered by the World Bank.

The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) was signed in Karachi on 19 September 1960 by Jawaharlal Nehru and Ayub Khan.

Explanation

The Chenab River  is a major river that flows in India and Pakistan, and is one of the 5 major rivers of the Punjab region.

Explanation

Rivers of Pakistan with length and province