Which is the largest dam in Pakistan by storage capacity?
A) Tarbela Dam
B) Mangla Dam
C) Diamer-Bhasha Dam
D) Warsak Dam
Which river is the primary source of water for Tarbela Dam?
A) Jhelum River
B) Indus River
C) Chenab River
D) Ravi River
Mangla Dam is located on which river?
A) Indus River
B) Jhelum River
C) Kabul River
D) Sutlej River
What is the main purpose of dams in Pakistan?
A) Electricity generation
B) Flood control
C) Water storage for irrigation
D) All of the above
Which upcoming dam is expected to be Pakistan’s largest in terms of power generation?
A) Mohmand Dam
B) Dasu Dam
C) Diamer-Bhasha Dam
D) Kalabagh Dam
Which province of Pakistan is most affected by water scarcity?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
D) Balochistan
What percentage of Pakistan’s water supply comes from the Indus River system?
A) 50%
B) 60%
C) 70%
D) 90%
Which international agreement governs the distribution of water between India and Pakistan?
A) Geneva Convention
B) Indus Waters Treaty
C) SAARC Water Agreement
D) River Sharing Treaty
Which organization in Pakistan is responsible for managing water resources?
A) WAPDA
B) NDMA
C) FBR
D) NHA
What is the major cause of water scarcity in Pakistan?
A) Climate change
B) Rapid population growth
C) Poor water management
D) All of the above
Which dam is being constructed on the Swat River?
A) Mohmand Dam
B) Kalabagh Dam
C) Gomal Zam Dam
D) Rawal Dam
Pakistan is categorized as a water-stressed country because its per capita water availability is below:
A) 1,000 cubic meters
B) 2,000 cubic meters
C) 3,000 cubic meters
D) 5,000 cubic meters
Which dam is the second largest in Pakistan by storage capacity?
A) Tarbela Dam
B) Mangla Dam
C) Diamer-Bhasha Dam
D) Hub Dam
Which Pakistani city is facing the most severe water crisis?
A) Islamabad
B) Lahore
C) Karachi
D) Peshawar
Which dam in Pakistan was built with China’s assistance?
A) Neelum-Jhelum Dam
B) Gomal Zam Dam
C) Ghazi Barotha Dam
D) Karot Hydropower Project
What is the estimated lifespan of Tarbela Dam?
A) 50 years
B) 75 years
C) 100 years
D) 150 years
Which province benefits the most from the Indus Basin Irrigation System?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
D) Balochistan
What percentage of Pakistan’s GDP depends on water-intensive agriculture?
A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 40%
D) 60%
Which year was the Indus Waters Treaty signed?
A) 1947
B) 1956
C) 1960
D) 1973
Which dam is located near Quetta?
A) Hub Dam
B) Mirani Dam
C) Warsak Dam
D) Satpara Dam
Which of the following is a major effect of water scarcity in Pakistan?
A) Food insecurity
B) Energy crisis
C) Droughts
D) All of the above
Which river is NOT part of the Indus River System?
A) Ravi
B) Sutlej
C) Ganges
D) Chenab
Which dam is constructed on the Gilgit-Baltistan region?
A) Satpara Dam
B) Gomal Zam Dam
C) Khanpur Dam
D) Kalabagh Dam
Which country helped Pakistan construct Mangla Dam?
A) USA
B) China
C) Saudi Arabia
D) UAE
What is the main purpose of the Diamer-Bhasha Dam?
A) Hydropower generation
B) Water storage
C) Flood control
D) All of the above
Which of the following is a proposed but controversial dam in Pakistan?
A) Mohmand Dam
B) Kalabagh Dam
C) Dasu Dam
D) Hub Dam
Which factor contributes the most to Pakistan’s water crisis?
A) Industrial waste
B) Population growth
C) Deforestation
D) Excessive rainfall
Which Pakistani city relies heavily on groundwater due to water shortages?
A) Peshawar
B) Faisalabad
C) Karachi
D) Lahore
Which of the following is a solution to Pakistan’s water scarcity problem?
A) Building more dams
B) Implementing water conservation policies
C) Efficient irrigation techniques
D) All of the above
What is a major environmental concern related to dams?
A) Deforestation
B) Displacement of local communities
C) Loss of aquatic biodiversity
D) All of the above
