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53 MCQs on Rivers sit in the GK360 bank, collected from 3 solved papers (2025–2026). Below are the top 53 distinct questions — repeats across papers merged into their strongest version — with the correct answer marked, an explanation where the bank carries one, and the source paper named on every card.

Q 1 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Pasht river flows in which province of Pakistan?

A

Punjab

B

KPK

C

Balochistan

Correct
D

Sindh

View answer & explanation Ans: Balochistan

Correct Answer: Balochistan

The correct answer is Balochistan, as asked in this question on Rivers.

From: Sergeant Past Paper 2026 Solved (2026) · PPSC

Q 2 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Which river provides irrigation water to Sindh?

A

Jhelum

B

Chenab

C

Indus

Correct
D

Ravi

View answer & explanation Ans: Indus

Correct Answer: Indus

The correct answer is Indus, as asked in this question on Rivers.

From: Junior Clerk Past Paper 2025 Solved (2025) · PPSC

Q 3 Pakistan Studies Rivers

After the fall of Sutlej in Chenab Jhelum and Ravi at Panjnad what is the name of this river (Sutlej, Chenab, Ravi and Jehlum) which flows for 74 kilometer before falling into Indus.

A

Chenab River

B

Panjnad River

Correct
C

Big Ravi River

D

Pre Indus River

View answer & explanation Ans: Panjnad River

Correct Answer: Panjnad River

The verified answer is Panjnad River.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 4 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Where Jehlum and Chenab rivers meat?

A

Rasol Pur

B

Trimmu

Correct
C

Panjnad

D

Khanki Headworks

View answer & explanation Ans: Trimmu

Correct Answer: Trimmu

Trimmu.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 5 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Where all rivers of Punjab enter into Indus?

A

Panjnad

B

Trimmu

C

Kot Mitthan

Correct
D

Kabir Wala

View answer & explanation Ans: Kot Mitthan

Correct Answer: Kot Mitthan

Kot Mitthan.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 6 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Indus River is also known as

A

Abaseen River

B

Attock River

C

Skardu River

D

All of above

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: All of above

Correct Answer: All of above

The verified answer is All of above.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 7 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Which is the smallest river of Pakistan?

A

Ravi

Correct
B

Sutlej

C

Chenab

D

Jehlum

View answer & explanation Ans: Ravi

Correct Answer: Ravi

The Ravi is the smallest river of Pakistan.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 8 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Name the most polluted river of Pakistan

A

Ravi

Correct
B

Indus

C

Chenab

D

Sutlej

View answer & explanation Ans: Ravi

Correct Answer: Ravi

Ravi.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 9 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Name the longest river of Pakistan

A

Indus

Correct
B

Kabul

C

Chenab

D

Sutlej

View answer & explanation Ans: Indus

Correct Answer: Indus

Indus.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 10 Pakistan Studies Rivers

What is the total length of Indus river?

A

2700 km

B

2800 km

C

2900 km

Correct
D

3000 km

View answer & explanation Ans: 2900 km

Correct Answer: 2900 km

2900 km is the total length of Indus river.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 11 Pakistan Studies Rivers

What is the total length of Ravi river?

A

610 km

B

635 km

C

695 km

D

715 km

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: 715 km

Correct Answer: 715 km

715 km is the total length of Ravi river.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 12 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Harrapa city is situated on the bank of

A

Sutlej River

B

Ravi River

Correct
C

Chenab River

D

Indus River

View answer & explanation Ans: Ravi River

Correct Answer: Ravi River

The verified answer is Ravi River.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 13 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Name the river in Pakistan whose annual flow is twice that of the Nile?

A

Indus

Correct
B

Sutlej

C

Chenab

D

Kabul

View answer & explanation Ans: Indus

Correct Answer: Indus

Indus.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 14 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Which is the longest river in the sub-continent?

A

Indus

B

Jehlum

C

Barhamputra

Correct
D

Chenab

View answer & explanation Ans: Barhamputra

Correct Answer: Barhamputra

The Barhamputra is the longest river in the sub-continent.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 15 Pakistan Studies Rivers

From where the Indus River rises?

A

China

B

Tibet

Correct
C

Jammu

D

Kashmir

View answer & explanation Ans: Tibet

Correct Answer: Tibet

The verified answer is Tibet.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 16 Pakistan Studies Rivers

How many rivers flow in Balochistan Province?

A

Six

B

Seven

Correct
C

Eight

D

Nine

View answer & explanation Ans: Seven

Correct Answer: Seven

Seven.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 17 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Which is the longest river of Balochistan Province?

A

Bolan

B

Hingol

Correct
C

Dasht

D

Rukshan

View answer & explanation Ans: Hingol

Correct Answer: Hingol

The Hingol is the longest river of Balochistan Province.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 18 Pakistan Studies Rivers

How many rivers flow in Sindh Province?

A

Four

Correct
B

Five

C

Six

D

Seven

View answer & explanation Ans: Four

Correct Answer: Four

Four.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 19 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Where the Indus River ends?

A

Indian Ocean

B

Arabian Sea

Correct
C

Chnab

D

Sutlej

View answer & explanation Ans: Arabian Sea

Correct Answer: Arabian Sea

Arabian Sea.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 20 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Panjkora River is located in the Province of

A

Punjab

B

Sindh

C

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Correct
D

Balochistan

View answer & explanation Ans: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Correct Answer: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The verified answer is Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 21 Pakistan Studies Rivers

How many rivers flow in Punjab Province?

A

Four

B

Five

Correct
C

Six

D

Seven

View answer & explanation Ans: Five

Correct Answer: Five

Five.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 22 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Bolan River is located in the Province of

A

Balochistan

Correct
B

Sindh

C

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

D

Punjab

View answer & explanation Ans: Balochistan

Correct Answer: Balochistan

The verified answer is Balochistan.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 23 Pakistan Studies Rivers

How many rivers flow in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province?

A

Six

B

Seven

C

Eight

Correct
D

Nine

View answer & explanation Ans: Eight

Correct Answer: Eight

Eight.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 24 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Baan River is located in the Province of

A

Balochistan

B

Sinidh

Correct
C

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

D

Punjab

View answer & explanation Ans: Sinidh

Correct Answer: Sinidh

The verified answer is Sinidh.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 25 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Most of the country's rivers flow into

A

Indus River

Correct
B

Chenab River

C

Kabul River

D

Jehlum River

View answer & explanation Ans: Indus River

Correct Answer: Indus River

The verified answer is Indus River.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 26 Pakistan Studies Rivers

How many rivers are present in Pakistan?

A

20

B

22

C

23

D

24

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: 24

Correct Answer: 24

24.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 27 Pakistan Studies Rivers

The whole agriculture of Pakistan depends on the water of _____

A

Indus

B

Chenab

C

Jehlum

D

All of above

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: All of above

Correct Answer: All of above

The whole agriculture of Pakistan depends on the water of All of above.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 28 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Dasht River is located in the Province of

A

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

B

Punjab

C

Sindh

D

Balochistan

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Balochistan

Correct Answer: Balochistan

The verified answer is Balochistan.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 29 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Porali River is located in the Province of

A

Balochistan

Correct
B

Punjab

C

Sindh

D

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

View answer & explanation Ans: Balochistan

Correct Answer: Balochistan

The verified answer is Balochistan.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 30 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Gomal and Kuram rivers are in the Province of

A

Punjab

B

Balohistan

C

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Correct
D

Sindh

View answer & explanation Ans: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Correct Answer: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The verified answer is Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 31 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Rukshan river flows in the Provinice of

A

Balochistan

Correct
B

Sindh

C

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

D

Punjab

View answer & explanation Ans: Balochistan

Correct Answer: Balochistan

The verified answer is Balochistan.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 32 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Which is the important river of Potwar Plateau (salt range)?

A

Hub river

B

Bolan river

C

Gomal river

D

Swam river

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Swam river

Correct Answer: Swam river

The Swam river is the important river of Potwar Plateau (salt range).

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 33 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Chaj Doab is located between the rivers _____

A

Ravi and Chenab

B

Sindh and Jehlum

C

Chenab and Jehlum

Correct
D

Ravi and Sutlej

View answer & explanation Ans: Chenab and Jehlum

Correct Answer: Chenab and Jehlum

Chaj Doab is located between the rivers Chenab and Jehlum.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 34 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Rachna Doab is located between the rivers of

A

Ravi and Chenab

Correct
B

Jehlum and Chenab

C

Ravi and Sutlej

D

Jehlum and Indus

View answer & explanation Ans: Ravi and Chenab

Correct Answer: Ravi and Chenab

The verified answer is Ravi and Chenab.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 35 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Bari Doab is located between the rivers of

A

Ravi and Bias

Correct
B

Ravi and Chenab

C

Jehlum and Indus

D

Chenab and Jehlum

View answer & explanation Ans: Ravi and Bias

Correct Answer: Ravi and Bias

The verified answer is Ravi and Bias.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 36 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Sindh Saar Doab is located between the rivers of

A

Ravi and Chenab

B

Ravi and Sutlej

C

Chenab and Jehlum

D

Jehlum and Indus

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Jehlum and Indus

Correct Answer: Jehlum and Indus

The verified answer is Jehlum and Indus.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 37 Pakistan Studies Rivers

The area under the Chaj Doab is known as

A

Karana Bar

B

Ganji Bar

C

Nili Bar

Correct
D

Sandal Bar

View answer & explanation Ans: Nili Bar

Correct Answer: Nili Bar

The verified answer is Nili Bar.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 38 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Ganji Bar is the area between the rivers of

A

Ravi and Chenab

B

Ravi and Sutlej

Correct
C

Jehlum and Chenab

D

Indus and Jehlum

View answer & explanation Ans: Ravi and Sutlej

Correct Answer: Ravi and Sutlej

The verified answer is Ravi and Sutlej.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 39 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Land regions of Abbottabad, Rawalpindi Jehlum and Muzaffargarh are known as

A

Rachhna Doab

B

Sindh Saggar Doab

Correct
C

Baari Doab

D

Chaj Doab

View answer & explanation Ans: Sindh Saggar Doab

Correct Answer: Sindh Saggar Doab

The verified answer is Sindh Saggar Doab.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 40 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Kabul River is located in the Province

A

Balochistan

B

Punjab

C

Khybe Pakhtunkhwa

Correct
D

Sindh

View answer & explanation Ans: Khybe Pakhtunkhwa

Correct Answer: Khybe Pakhtunkhwa

The verified answer is Khybe Pakhtunkhwa.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 41 Pakistan Studies Rivers

The Bari Doab cannal originates from the river

A

Chenab

B

Sutlej

C

Ravi

Correct
D

Beas

View answer & explanation Ans: Ravi

Correct Answer: Ravi

The verified answer is Ravi.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 42 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Into which the Kabul River falls?

A

Indus River

Correct
B

Jehlum River

C

Chenab River

D

Ravi River

View answer & explanation Ans: Indus River

Correct Answer: Indus River

The verified answer is Indus River.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 43 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Into which the Gomal River fall?

A

Indus River

Correct
B

Jehlum River

C

Chenab River

D

Ravi River

View answer & explanation Ans: Indus River

Correct Answer: Indus River

The verified answer is Indus River.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 44 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Which of following lakes controls the flow of Jehlum River?

A

Lasuar lake

B

Bolan lake

C

Wular lake

Correct
D

Sat Para lake

View answer & explanation Ans: Wular lake

Correct Answer: Wular lake

Wular lake of following lakes controls the flow of Jehlum River.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 45 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Name the Tributaries of the Indus in the Punjab region

A

Jhelum and Chenab

B

Ravi

C

Beas and Sutlej

D

All of above

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: All of above

Correct Answer: All of above

All of above.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 46 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Name the nearest city from where Indus begins its deltaic stage and breaks into many distributaries.

A

Kotri

B

Thatta

Correct
C

Sukkur

D

Daddu

View answer & explanation Ans: Thatta

Correct Answer: Thatta

Thatta.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 47 Pakistan Studies Rivers

How much area of the Pakistan that Indus River drains?

A

1165500 Sq. km

Correct
B

1437100 Sq. km

C

1366900 Sq. km

D

1437100 Sq. km

View answer & explanation Ans: 1165500 Sq. km

Correct Answer: 1165500 Sq. km

The verified answer is 1165500 Sq. km.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 48 Pakistan Studies Rivers

From where Ravi River originates?

A

Asam

B

Uattar Paradesh

C

Himachal Paradesh

Correct
D

Northern Areas of Pakistan

View answer & explanation Ans: Himachal Paradesh

Correct Answer: Himachal Paradesh

The verified answer is Himachal Paradesh.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 49 Pakistan Studies Rivers

What is the total length of Jehlum River?

A

780 km

B

725 km

Correct
C

825 km

D

910 km

View answer & explanation Ans: 725 km

Correct Answer: 725 km

725 km is the total length of Jehlum River.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 50 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Zhob and Mula rivers are located in _____

A

Potwar Pleteau

B

Balochistan Plateau

Correct
C

Salt Range

D

Himalayas Range

View answer & explanation Ans: Balochistan Plateau

Correct Answer: Balochistan Plateau

Zhob and Mula rivers are located in Balochistan Plateau.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 51 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Soan and Haro and famous rivers of _____

A

Potwar Plateau

Correct
B

Balochistan Plateau

C

Hindu Kush Range

D

Himalayas Range

View answer & explanation Ans: Potwar Plateau

Correct Answer: Potwar Plateau

Soan and Haro and famous rivers of Potwar Plateau.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 52 Pakistan Studies Rivers

Which of the following rivers is called "Nile of Pakistan"?

A

Chenab River

B

Indus River

Correct
C

Jehlum River

D

Kabul River

View answer & explanation Ans: Indus River

Correct Answer: Indus River

Indus River is called "Nile of Pakistan".

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 53 Pakistan Studies Rivers

The annual average flow of water in Indus River system is

A

139 MAF

B

110 MAF

C

100 MAF

Correct
D

90 MAF

View answer & explanation Ans: 100 MAF

Correct Answer: 100 MAF

The verified answer is 100 MAF.

From: Pakistan Affairs — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Frequently asked questions

How many Rivers MCQs are there on GK360?

The bank holds 53 questions tagged "Rivers" under Pakistan Studies, drawn from 3 solved papers (2025–2026). After merging the same question asked in multiple papers, 53 are distinct; this page shows the top 53.

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