Sutlej River MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 19, 2025

1. : The Sutlej River originates from which region?
(A) Tibet
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Jammu and Kashmir
(D) Punjab

2. : Which river is a major tributary of the Sutlej River?
(A) Beas River
(B) Chenab River
(C) Ravi River
(D) Jhelum River

3. : The Sutlej River flows through which countries?
(A) India only
(B) Pakistan only
(C) India and Pakistan
(D) India and China

4. : Which major city in Pakistan is located along the Sutlej River?
(A) Lahore
(B) Karachi
(C) Faisalabad
(D) Multan

5. : What is the primary use of the Sutlej River in Pakistan?
(A) Drinking water supply
(B) Hydroelectric power
(C) Irrigation
(D) Transportation

6. : Which dam is constructed on the Sutlej River?
(A) Tarbela Dam
(B) Mangla Dam
(C) Sutlej Dam
(D) Bhakra Dam

7. : The Sutlej River is a part of which major river system in South Asia?
(A) Ganges River System
(B) Brahmaputra River System
(C) Indus River System
(D) Yamuna River System

8. : The Sutlej River joins which river as a tributary?
(A) Ganges River
(B) Yamuna River
(C) Chenab River
(D) Indus River

9. : Which important hydroelectric project is associated with the Sutlej River?
(A) Neelum-Jhelum Project
(B) Tarbela Project
(C) Bhakra-Nangal Project
(D) Dasu Dam

10. : Which historical site is located near the Sutlej River?
(A) Mohenjo-Daro
(B) Harappa
(C) Taxila
(D) Chanhudaro