First Water Canal Agreement on 4th May 1948?
Correct answer: B. Pakistan and India
- A. Pakistan and Afghanistan
- B. Pakistan and India
- C. Pakistan and China
- D. Pakistan and Iran
Explanation
The 4 May 1948 water agreement was reached between Pakistan and India over the use of the waters of the Indus system after the irrigation-headworks dispute. It was an early inter-Dominion arrangement that preceded the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960.
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Pakistan’s river system centres on the Indus and its major eastern and western tributaries, including their sources, courses, barrages and irrigation uses. Dams such as Tarbela, Mangla and Warsak are studied through their locations, rivers, purposes, reservoirs and power generation, with attention to the Indus Waters Treaty and water management.
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