Which river is the main source of water for both Pakistan and India?
a) Ganges
b) Indus
c) Brahmaputra
d) Yamuna
When was the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) signed between India and Pakistan?
a) 1947
b) 1952
c) 1960
d) 1971
Which organization brokered the Indus Waters Treaty?
a) United Nations
b) World Bank
c) SAARC
d) International Water Management Institute
Under the Indus Waters Treaty, which three rivers were allocated to India?
a) Indus, Jhelum, Chenab
b) Ravi, Beas, Sutlej
c) Ganges, Brahmaputra, Yamuna
d) Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej
Which three rivers were allocated to Pakistan under the Indus Waters Treaty?
a) Indus, Jhelum, Chenab
b) Ravi, Beas, Sutlej
c) Ganges, Brahmaputra, Yamuna
d) Yamuna, Indus, Chenab
Which Indian project on the Chenab River has been a point of dispute?
a) Baglihar Dam
b) Kishanganga Dam
c) Sardar Sarovar Dam
d) Ranjit Sagar Dam
The Kishanganga Dam is built on which river?
a) Jhelum
b) Chenab
c) Neelum
d) Sutlej
Which Pakistani province is most affected by water disputes with India?
a) Punjab
b) Sindh
c) Balochistan
d) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
What is the primary concern for Pakistan regarding Indian water projects?
a) Flooding
b) Water storage and diversion
c) Agricultural subsidies
d) Hydroelectric power generation
Which commission was formed to resolve water disputes between India and Pakistan?
a) Indus Waters Commission
b) SAARC Water Council
c) South Asian Hydropower Board
d) Indo-Pak River Council
Which Indian state is home to most of the disputed water projects?
a) Gujarat
b) Punjab
c) Jammu & Kashmir
d) Rajasthan
Which Pakistani dam has been impacted by reduced water flow due to Indian projects?
a) Tarbela Dam
b) Mangla Dam
c) Warsak Dam
d) Diamer-Bhasha Dam
Which year did Pakistan first take the Baglihar Dam dispute to the World Bank?
a) 1995
b) 2002
c) 2005
d) 2010
What is India’s justification for constructing dams on rivers allocated to Pakistan?
a) Drinking water supply
b) Hydroelectric power generation
c) Flood control
d) Navigation improvement
Which mechanism is used under the Indus Waters Treaty to resolve disputes?
a) Direct negotiations
b) Neutral expert or arbitration
c) SAARC mediation
d) United Nations intervention
Which international court has been involved in India-Pakistan water disputes?
a) International Court of Justice
b) Permanent Court of Arbitration
c) UN Water Tribunal
d) South Asian Dispute Council
Which Indian dam project on the Indus River has raised Pakistani concerns?
a) Ratle Dam
b) Tehri Dam
c) Bhakra Nangal Dam
d) Hirakud Dam
Which year did India threaten to revoke the Indus Waters Treaty?
a) 1999
b) 2008
c) 2016
d) 2022
What is the estimated percentage of Pakistan’s agriculture dependent on Indus Basin water?
a) 50%
b) 65%
c) 80%
d) 90%
Which country has suggested amendments to the Indus Waters Treaty?
a) India
b) Pakistan
c) China
d) Bangladesh
Which dam was Pakistan constructing to store water from the Indus River?
a) Diamer-Bhasha Dam
b) Kalabagh Dam
c) Tarbela Dam
d) Warsak Dam
Which river forms a natural boundary between India and Pakistan?
a) Ganges
b) Indus
c) Ravi
d) Sutlej
Which Pakistani province fears water shortages due to Indian upstream projects?
a) Punjab
b) Sindh
c) Balochistan
d) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Which Indian project on the Jhelum River has faced opposition from Pakistan?
a) Ratle Project
b) Uri-II Hydroelectric Project
c) Pakal Dul Hydroelectric Project
d) Kishanganga Project
Which Pakistani river is most vulnerable to Indian water control policies?
a) Indus
b) Jhelum
c) Chenab
d) Ravi
Which country offered to mediate Indo-Pak water disputes in 2019?
a) USA
b) China
c) Russia
d) United Kingdom
Which event increased tensions over water sharing between India and Pakistan in 2019?
a) Pulwama Attack
b) SAARC Summit
c) India-Pakistan Cricket Match
d) WTO Dispute Settlement Meeting
Which Indian government body handles international water disputes?
a) Central Water Commission
b) Ministry of External Affairs
c) Indus Water Authority
d) National Hydropower Corporation
Which Pakistani authority manages water distribution in the country?
a) WAPDA
b) Ministry of Water Resources
c) Pakistan Irrigation Board
d) Indus Water Authority
