geography MCQ #7699

The Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 divides the waters of the Indus system between Pakistan and India; which country brokered the treaty?

geography MCQ #7699

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 divides the waters of the Indus system between Pakistan and India; which country brokered the treaty?

    • A) World Bank
    • B) United Nations
    • C) United States
    • D) United Kingdom

    Answer: World Bank

    Explanation: The Indus Waters Treaty (1960) was brokered and facilitated by the World Bank between India and Pakistan, allocating the three eastern rivers (Sutlej, Beas, Ravi) to India and three western rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan.