Karachi Water Crisis Quiz

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What is the main focus of the thesis?

  • The impact of corruption on utilities in Karachi
  • The history of water infrastructure in Pakistan
  • The water shortage in Karachi and the role of the water tanker mafia (correct)
  • The connivance of the state in illegal activities

What does the paper seek to explain?

  • The impact of water scarcity on the economy of Karachi
  • The legal framework for water distribution in Pakistan
  • The network, history, and organization of the Karachi water tanker mafia (correct)
  • The political dynamics of Karachi's local government

How is the water provided to the citizens of Karachi?

  • Through desalination plants along the coastline
  • Through private wells and boreholes
  • Through a network of tankers run illegally and with connivance of parts of the state (correct)
  • Through a government-run water distribution system

Where does the paper place the Karachi water tanker mafia?

<p>In the matrix of corruption and utilities in Karachi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern for the citizens of Karachi according to the thesis?

<p>Acute lack of water for drinking and domestic use (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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