Barrages, Cannals & Lakes in Sindh Flashcards

(54 cards)

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Sukkur barrage is also called

A

Lloyd Barrage

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2
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Lloyd Barrage is named after

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Sir George Lloyd

Governor of Bombay

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3
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Full name of Sir George Lloyd was

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Sir George Ambrose Lloyds

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4
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Sukkar Barrage was built in

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1932

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5
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The idea of sukkur barrage was conceived by

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Mr C.A Fife in the year 1868

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6
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Map of the Sukkur Barrage along with its Seven Canals (Wah) was prepared by

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Sir Arnold Misto

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7
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Three Canals flow from the right side of Sukkur barrage?

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  • Kirthar Canal
  • Raees Canal
  • Dado Canal
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8
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Four Canals from the left side of eastern canal of Sukkur Barrage?

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  • khairpur Feder east
  • Kharpur Feder West
  • Rohri Canal
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9
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There are ____ gates of Sukkur Barrage

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66

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10
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Length Sukkur Barrage is

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1 Mile (around 1600 meters or 1.6 km)

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11
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Length of Bridge of Sukkur Barrage is

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4725 feet

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12
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Every door of sukkur barrage is ____ ft in width

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60 ft

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13
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Each gate of Sukkur Barrage weigh ___ tons

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50

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14
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Largest barrage of Sindh?

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Sukkur Barrage

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15
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_____ inaugrated the sukkur barrage

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Viceroy Lord Welligton

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16
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Kotri Barrage built in

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1955 on Indus River

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17
Q

Kotri Barrage also know as

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Ghulam Muhammad Barrage

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18
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Kotri Barrage inaugrated by

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GG Khuaja Nizamuddin

12th Feb 1950

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19
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Kotri Barrage is ___ miles away from Hyd city

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04

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20
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There are ___ canals flowing from kotri Barrage

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05

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21
Q

Two canals from right side of Kotri Barrage

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-Kalri and Baghyar Canal

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22
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Three canals flow out from left of Kotri barrage

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  • Phuleli,
  • Line Channel (Akram Wah)
  • Pinjari Wah
23
Q

Guddu Barrage?

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On River Indus

Located near Kashmore

24
Q

____ laid the foundation stone of Guddu Barrage on

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  • President Iskander Mirza

- 2nd Feb 1957

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Guddu Barrage was built in ___
1962
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Guddu Barrage inaugrated by
Field Marshal Ayub Khan in 1962
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There are ___ doors in Guddu Barrage
64
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The length of Guddu Barrage is
1355 (0.84 mile or 1.3 km /4445 ft)
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Begari Canal is in
Sukkur
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Sehar Wah is in
Obarro, Sukkur
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Masso Wah is in
Sukkur
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Girrag Wah is in
Sukkur
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Arorr Wah is in
Sukkur
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Gharr Wah is in
Sukkur
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Lundi Wah is in
Ghotki
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Mir Wah is in
Rohri
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Olhandi Nara Wah is in
Aqil Goth, Larkana
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Baghdad Wah is in
Khanot
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Baghair Canal also known as Baghair Darya is in
Mir Pur Sakro
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Kalri Canal b/w
Mirpur Sakro and Thatta
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Mehrab Canal
Kandiaro
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Nusrat Canal
Kandiaro | It was named after Nusrat Khan Chandio during reign of Noor Muhammad Kalhoro
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Nao Lakhi Wah
Noshero
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Ali Bahar Kachchri wah is in
Sakrand
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Phuleel Wah is also known as _____ is in
Goni wah | Hyd
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Sarfaraz Wah
Hyderabad | It was named after Mian Sarfaraz Khan Kalhoro
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Langh and Dirgh Lakes is in
Qambar
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Samaara Lake is in
Samaara Taluka | Hymayun was present at Samarra Lake when he came to know about the birth of his son; Akbar in Umerkot
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Manchar Lake is
Bobak City, Dadu. | one of the largest fresh water lake of Pak
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Keenjhar Lake is
Near Jhirk City of Thatta (the tomb of Pir Hondal Shah is in this lake) (Biggest manmade lake of Pak)
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Tale of Noori jaam Tama Chi sung by Shah Abdul Latif in _______ is associated with Keenjhar Lake.
Shah Jo Risalo
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Haleji Lake is in
Gujjo City in Thatta
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Mukhi Lake is in
Sanghar
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Sarran Lake is the largest salty lake is in
Deplo Taluka