1. What is the main purpose of the canal system in Pakistan?
(A) To provide water for irrigation
(B) To generate petroleum
(C) To develop transportation networks
(D) To control air pollution
2. Which province has the most extensive canal irrigation system in Pakistan?
(A) Sindh
(B) Punjab
(C) Balochistan
(D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
3. From which major river system does Pakistan’s canal irrigation network primarily receive its water?
(A) Indus River System
(B) Kabul River System
(C) Swat River System
(D) Dasht River System
4. Which canal is one of the oldest canals in the Punjab irrigation system?
(A) Upper Bari Doab Canal
(B) Nara Canal
(C) Rohri Canal
(D) Pinyari Canal
5. Which canal system irrigates the area between the Ravi and Sutlej rivers?
(A) Bari Doab Canal System
(B) Sindh Canal System
(C) Chaj Doab Canal System
(D) Thal Canal System
6. What is a major benefit of canals for Pakistan’s agriculture?
(A) They provide a regular supply of irrigation water
(B) They reduce cultivated land
(C) They increase water wastage only
(D) They prevent crop cultivation
7. Which canal is one of the major canals of Sindh?
(A) Nara Canal
(B) Lower Chenab Canal
(C) Upper Jhelum Canal
(D) Lower Bari Doab Canal
8. Which canal is associated with the irrigation of the Thal region?
(A) Thal Canal
(B) Nara Canal
(C) Rohri Canal
(D) Upper Bari Doab Canal
9. Which canal takes water from the Jhelum River at Rasul Barrage?
(A) Upper Jhelum Canal
(B) Lower Chenab Canal
(C) Upper Bari Doab Canal
(D) Nara Canal
10. Which canal is supplied by the Chenab River through Marala Headworks?
(A) Marala-Ravi Link Canal
(B) Nara Canal
(C) Thal Canal
(D) Rohri Canal
11. What are distributaries in Pakistan’s canal irrigation system?
(A) Smaller channels that distribute water from main canals to fields
(B) Large dams used for electricity generation
(C) Rivers flowing into the Arabian Sea
(D) Underground water reservoirs