Water Sharing — MCQ Practice
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Consider the following statements about the 1996 India-Bangladesh Ganges Water Sharing Treaty: 1. The treaty applies throughout the year for water sharing arrangements 2. Bangladesh is guaranteed a minimum of 35,000 cusecs during the dry season 3. The treaty is valid for 30 years and renewable by mutual consent 4. The Joint River Commission monitors the implementation of the treaty Which of the statements given above are correct?
The Teesta River water sharing agreement between India and Bangladesh remains unsigned primarily due to:
Which of the following principles of international water law are most relevant to India-Bangladesh water sharing? 1. Equitable and reasonable utilization 2. Obligation not to cause significant harm 3. Prior notification of planned measures 4. Absolute territorial sovereignty Select the correct answer using the code given below:
The Joint River Commission (JRC) between India and Bangladesh was established in:
Consider the following rivers in the context of India-Bangladesh relations: 1. Ganges-Padma 2. Brahmaputra-Jamuna 3. Teesta 4. Barak-Meghna For which of these rivers does a formal water sharing agreement currently exist?