What is the 'Indus Water Treaty' (1960) regarding?
A. Hydropower project construction
B. Navigation rights
C. Border demarcation
D. Water sharing of Indus river system
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Indus Waters Treaty, brokered by the World Bank, specifies how the water of the six rivers of the Indus system is shared between India and Pakistan.
Explanation:
Western Disturbances, which originate in the Mediterranean region, cause winter rainfall in North-Western India, vital for the Rabi crops.
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