Asked in a 1949 paper

When India stopped supply of water to Pakistan from every canal flowing from India to Pakistan for first time after creation of Pakistan.

Correct answer: B. April 1st, 1948

  • A. April 1st, 1947
  • B. April 1st, 1948
  • C. April 1st, 1949
  • D. April 26th, 1948

Explanation

The first major post-Partition water stoppage occurred on 1 April 1948, when water supplies from headworks in India to Pakistani canals were interrupted. This event helped prompt negotiations that eventually produced the Indus Waters Treaty.

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