Canals System in Pakistan MCQs 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. What is the main purpose of the canal system in Pakistan? (A) Flood prevention only (B) Industrial water supply (C) Agricultural irrigation (D) NavigationShow All Answers 2. Pakistanâs canal system is part of which larger irrigation network? (A) Nile Basin System (B) Yellow River System (C) TigrisâEuphrates System (D) Indus Basin Irrigation System 3. Which province has the most extensive canal network in Pakistan? (A) Sindh (B) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (C) Balochistan (D) Punjab 4. Which is the largest canal in Pakistan? (A) Upper Bari Doab Canal (B) Nara Canal (C) Lower Jhelum Canal (D) Rohri Canal 5. Nara Canal takes off from which barrage? (A) Guddu Barrage (B) Taunsa Barrage (C) Kotri Barrage (D) Sukkur Barrage 6. Which canal irrigates large areas of Sindh? (A) Upper Chenab Canal (B) Lower Bari Doab Canal (C) Thal Canal (D) Nara Canal 7. Upper Bari Doab Canal takes water from which river? (A) Chenab (B) Sutlej (C) Jhelum (D) Ravi 8. Which canal system was the first modern canal system developed in Punjab? (A) Upper Jhelum Canal (B) Upper Chenab Canal (C) Lower Chenab Canal (D) Upper Bari Doab Canal 9. Thal Canal mainly irrigates which region? (A) Potohar Plateau (B) Kachhi Plain (C) Cholistan Desert (D) Thal Desert 10. Which canal originates from Marala Barrage? (A) Upper Bari Doab Canal (B) Nara Canal (C) Rohri Canal (D) Upper Chenab Canal 11. Lower Jhelum Canal takes water from which barrage? (A) Rasul Barrage (B) Trimmu Barrage (C) Mangla Dam (D) Marala Barrage 12. Which canal is mainly used for irrigating rice crops? (A) Rohri Canal (B) Thal Canal (C) Upper Chenab Canal (D) Lower Bari Doab Canal 13. Which canal system irrigates the Multan region? (A) Upper Chenab Canal (B) Lower Bari Doab Canal (C) Lower Chenab Canal (D) Nara Canal 14. What is the function of link canals? (A) To generate electricity (B) To connect rivers and canals (C) To store water (D) To control floods only 15. Which canal supplies water to the Bahawalpur area? (A) Thal Canal (B) Pat Feeder Canal (C) Upper Jhelum Canal (D) Rohri Canal 16. Pat Feeder Canal originates from which barrage? (A) Guddu Barrage (B) Taunsa Barrage (C) Sukkur Barrage (D) Kotri Barrage 17. Which canal system is located in Balochistan? (A) Nara Canal (B) Pat Feeder Canal (C) Rohri Canal (D) Upper Bari Doab Canal 18. Which canal irrigates the Faisalabad region? (A) Upper Bari Doab Canal (B) Thal Canal (C) Lower Chenab Canal (D) Nara Canal 19. What problem is commonly associated with canal irrigation? (A) Waterlogging and salinity (B) Increased rainfall (C) Soil erosion reduction (D) Glacier melting 20. Which canal originates from Trimmu Barrage? (A) Thal Canal (B) Lower Jhelum Canal (C) Rohri Canal (D) Upper Chenab Canal 21. Which canal irrigates the Cholistan Desert? (A) Rohri Canal (B) Nara Canal (C) Thal Canal (D) Desert Canal 22. Which canal is known as the oldest canal system in Sindh? (A) Rohri Canal (B) Thal Canal (C) Pat Feeder Canal (D) Nara Canal 23. Canal irrigation in Pakistan is mostly dependent on: (A) Rainfall (B) River water (C) Groundwater only (D) Sea water 24. Which canal is part of the Indus Right Bank irrigation system? (A) Rohri Canal (B) Pat Feeder Canal (C) Nara Canal (D) Upper Bari Doab Canal 25. Which canal supplies water to Sukkur region? (A) Rohri Canal (B) Thal Canal (C) Upper Jhelum Canal (D) Lower Bari Doab Canal 26. Why is canal lining important? (A) To increase evaporation (B) To block water flow (C) To reduce seepage losses (D) To increase salinity 27. Which canal system is mainly used for sugarcane cultivation? (A) Lower Chenab Canal (B) Thal Canal (C) Nara Canal (D) Upper Jhelum Canal 28. Which canal originates from Taunsa Barrage? (A) Thal Canal (B) Upper Bari Doab Canal (C) Lower Chenab Canal (D) Nara Canal 29. Which canal is most important for Sindhâs agriculture? (A) Upper Bari Doab Canal (B) Lower Jhelum Canal (C) Nara Canal (D) Thal Canal 30. Why is the canal system vital for Pakistan? (A) It promotes tourism (B) It increases rainfall (C) It supports agricultural economy (D) It reduces population
