Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture
WAPDA is best defined as which of the following?
- A. A mineral ore mined in Balochistan and used in the production of stainless steel
- B. One of the largest contiguous irrigation networks in the world, supplying water to Pakistan's agricultural heartland
- C. A major cash crop of Pakistan used primarily for producing sugar
- D. The Water and Power Development Authority, a statutory body responsible for developing Pakistan's water and power resources, established in 1958 ✓
Correct answer
D. The Water and Power Development Authority, a statutory body responsible for developing Pakistan's water and power resources, established in 1958
Explanation
'WAPDA' refers to the Water and Power Development Authority, a statutory body responsible for developing Pakistan's water and power resources, established in 1958.