geography MCQ #11269

The Ghulam Muhammad Barrage at Kotri mainly serves canal irrigation in which lower Indus province?

geography MCQ #11269

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The Ghulam Muhammad Barrage at Kotri mainly serves canal irrigation in which lower Indus province?

    • A) Sindh
    • B) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • C) Balochistan highlands
    • D) Northern Areas glacials only

    Answer: Sindh

    Explanation: The Ghulam Muhammad (Kotri) Barrage, commissioned in 1955 near Kotri in Sindh, diverts Indus water into a network of canals irrigating the lower Indus plain of Sindh province. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and the Northern Areas are served by different barrages and irrigation systems upstream.