River System | MCQs

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The Indus River flows through India, Pakistan,

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Wular Lake  is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia. It is sited in Bandipora district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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Doab, a Persian term, signifies an area between two rivers. 

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It flows Jammu and Kashmir in India

And Azad jammu and Kashmir in Pakistan

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Harappa is the name of the ruins of an immense capital city of the Indus Civilization, and one of the best-known sites in Pakistan, located on the bank of the Ravi River in central Punjab Province.

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Indus River System Authority (IRSA) founded in 1992.

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 The Indus is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South Asia. The 3,180 km river rises in Western Tibet, flows northwest through the Ladakh and Gilgit-Baltistan regions of Kashmir

Indus River Length: 3,180 km

Indus River Mouths: 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۔

Father of rivers: Indus river

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دریائے سندھ کی لمبائی 3180 کلو میٹر ہے۔

دریا ئے سندھ پاکستان کا قومی دریا بھی ہے

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Simly Dam is an 80 m high earthen embankment dam located in northeast of Islamabad and Rawalpindi in Rawalpindi District, Punjab.

Constructed in 1983.

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Three main river systems:

1. دریائے سندھ کا نظام (The Indus River System)  

This vast river network originates in Tibet and flows through India and Pakistan, with major tributaries like the

• Jhelum
• Chenab
• Ravi
• Beas
• Sutlej

2. اندروی دریاؤں کا نظام (The Internal Rivers System)  

In southwestern Balochistan, some rivers, instead of flowing into the sea, terminate in lakes.

3. ساحلی علاقوں کے دریاؤں کا نظام (The Coastal Rivers System)  

 Flow directly into the Indian Ocean or the Arabian Sea