Barrage Construction | MCQs

Explanation

Six barrages on the Indus River

1. Guddu Barrage
2. Sukkur Barrage
3. Kotri Barrage 
4. Taunsa Barrage
5. Chashma Barrage
6. Jinnah Barrage.

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

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

Marala Headworks is a headworks situated on the Chenab River near the city of Sialkot in Punjab.

 A weir was first built during 1906–1912

Explanation

Explanation

Foundation of Gudu Barrage laid by: President Iskander Mirza (February 1957)

Completed: 1962 (cost 474.8 million rupees)

Inaugurated by: Field Marshal Ayub Khan (1962)

Constructed on: River Indus

Explanation

Chashma Barrage Construction in 1967

Chashma Barrage has been built on the Indus River

It is located in Mianwali District, Punjab.