Indus River System & Plains MCQs with Answers

How many major rivers are included in the Indus Basin Irrigation System?

• A.Five
• B.Six
• C.Seven
• D.Eight

Where does the Indus River fall into the sea?

• A.Karachi
• B.Gwadar
• C.Thatta
• D.Badin

Past Paper MCQ

Which two rivers does the Chaj-Doab region lie between?

• A.Ravi River and Sutlej River
• B.Jhelum River and Ravi River
• C.Indus River and Chenab River
• D.Chenab River and Jhelum River

At which location does the Panjnad join the Indus River?

• A.Mithankot
• B.Sukkur
• C.Kashmore
• D.Guddu

What is the main source of the remaining river flow in Pakistan after snow or glacial melt?

• A.Spring water
• B.Groundwater seepage
• C.Lake overflow
• D.Monsoon rains

Which rivers join the Chenab before forming the Panjnad?

• A.Jhelum and Beas
• B.Jhelum and Sutlej
• C.Ravi and Sutlej
• D.Jhelum and Ravi

For approximately how many miles does the combined stream of the five rivers run southwest before joining the Indus River?

• A.45 miles
• B.65 miles
• C.85 miles
• D.105 miles

Where do the Sutlej and Chenab rivers join to form the Panjnad?

• A.10 miles north of Uch Sharif
• B.Near Multan
• C.At the confluence of Indus near Mithankot
• D.Near Bahawalpur

The Gomal River acts as a tributary to which major river in Pakistan?

• A.Chenab River
• B.Indus River
• C.Jhelum River
• D.Ravi River

Which major river of Pakistan drains into the Arabian Sea?

• A.Jhelum River
• B.Chenab River
• C.Indus River
• D.Ravi River