Asked in PPSC, FPSC and other one-paper exams (compiled from unofficial resources).
Dams, Barrages & Water WorksIndus Waters Treaty & Indian Dams
As per the 'Indus Water Treaty 1960' between India and Pakistan, on which rivers water does Pakistan have an absolute claim?
- A.Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum
- B.Jhelum, Chenab and Indus
- C.Ravi, Sutlej and BeasCorrect answer
- D.Indus, Sutlej and Beas
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Practice these MCQs in the appQuick fact: Under the Indus Water Treaty 1960, Pakistan has absolute claim over the waters of the three western rivers: Ravi, Sutlej and Beas — wait, correction: Pakistan actually has absolute claim over the Indus, Jhelum and Chenab (western rivers), while the Ravi, Sutlej and Beas (eastern rivers) were allocated to India.