Barrages, Cannals & Lakes in Sindh Flashcards
Sukkur barrage is also called
Lloyd Barrage
Lloyd Barrage is named after
Sir George Lloyd
Governor of Bombay
Full name of Sir George Lloyd was
Sir George Ambrose Lloyds
Sukkar Barrage was built in
1932
The idea of sukkur barrage was conceived by
Mr C.A Fife in the year 1868
Map of the Sukkur Barrage along with its Seven Canals (Wah) was prepared by
Sir Arnold Misto
Three Canals flow from the right side of Sukkur barrage?
- Kirthar Canal
- Raees Canal
- Dado Canal
Four Canals from the left side of eastern canal of Sukkur Barrage?
- khairpur Feder east
- Kharpur Feder West
- Rohri Canal
There are ____ gates of Sukkur Barrage
66
Length Sukkur Barrage is
1 Mile (around 1600 meters or 1.6 km)
Length of Bridge of Sukkur Barrage is
4725 feet
Every door of sukkur barrage is ____ ft in width
60 ft
Each gate of Sukkur Barrage weigh ___ tons
50
Largest barrage of Sindh?
Sukkur Barrage
_____ inaugrated the sukkur barrage
Viceroy Lord Welligton
Kotri Barrage built in
1955 on Indus River
Kotri Barrage also know as
Ghulam Muhammad Barrage
Kotri Barrage inaugrated by
GG Khuaja Nizamuddin
12th Feb 1950
Kotri Barrage is ___ miles away from Hyd city
04
There are ___ canals flowing from kotri Barrage
05
Two canals from right side of Kotri Barrage
-Kalri and Baghyar Canal
Three canals flow out from left of Kotri barrage
- Phuleli,
- Line Channel (Akram Wah)
- Pinjari Wah
Guddu Barrage?
On River Indus
Located near Kashmore
____ laid the foundation stone of Guddu Barrage on
- President Iskander Mirza
- 2nd Feb 1957
Guddu Barrage was built in ___
1962
Guddu Barrage inaugrated by
Field Marshal Ayub Khan in 1962
There are ___ doors in Guddu Barrage
64
The length of Guddu Barrage is
1355 (0.84 mile or 1.3 km /4445 ft)
Begari Canal is in
Sukkur
Sehar Wah is in
Obarro, Sukkur
Masso Wah is in
Sukkur
Girrag Wah is in
Sukkur
Arorr Wah is in
Sukkur
Gharr Wah is in
Sukkur
Lundi Wah is in
Ghotki
Mir Wah is in
Rohri
Olhandi Nara Wah is in
Aqil Goth, Larkana
Baghdad Wah is in
Khanot
Baghair Canal also known as Baghair Darya is in
Mir Pur Sakro
Kalri Canal b/w
Mirpur Sakro and Thatta
Mehrab Canal
Kandiaro
Nusrat Canal
Kandiaro
It was named after Nusrat Khan Chandio during reign of Noor Muhammad Kalhoro
Nao Lakhi Wah
Noshero
Ali Bahar Kachchri wah is in
Sakrand
Phuleel Wah is also known as _____ is in
Goni wah
Hyd
Sarfaraz Wah
Hyderabad
It was named after Mian Sarfaraz Khan Kalhoro
Langh and Dirgh Lakes is in
Qambar
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
Manchar Lake is
Bobak City, Dadu.
one of the largest fresh water lake of Pak
Keenjhar Lake is
Near Jhirk City of Thatta
(the tomb of Pir Hondal Shah is in this lake)
(Biggest manmade lake of Pak)
Tale of Noori jaam Tama Chi sung by Shah Abdul Latif in _______ is associated with Keenjhar Lake.
Shah Jo Risalo
Haleji Lake is in
Gujjo City in Thatta
Mukhi Lake is in
Sanghar
Sarran Lake is the largest salty lake is in
Deplo Taluka
