All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

2601. Moenjodaro is located at the west bank of the Indus in the __________ ?

• A. Upper Sindh
• B. Lower Sindh
• C. Central Sindh
• D. Southern Sindh

Explanation: Moenjodaro stands on the western bank of the Indus in upper Sindh, near Larkana. Its location along the Indus helped support the urban civilisation that developed there.

2602. How many Barragas are there in Sindh ?

• A. 3
• B. 4
• C. 5
• D. 7

Explanation: Sindh has three major barrages: Guddu, Sukkur and Kotri. These control irrigation supplies from the Indus River.

2603. The___________Moterway connects the cities of Hyderabad and Karachi in the Sindh province of Pakistan?

• A. M-1 Moterway
• B. M-4 Moterway
• C. M-5 Moterway
• D. M-9 Moterway

Explanation: The M-9 Motorway links Karachi with Hyderabad and is the main motorway corridor between the two Sindh cities. M-1, M-4 and M-5 serve routes in other parts of Pakistan.

2604. Haleji Lake, Kadeiro Lake and keenjhar Lake are located in _________ ?

• A. Sindh
• B. Balochistan
• C. Sindh & Balochistan
• D. None of them

Explanation: Haleji, Kadeiro and Keenjhar lakes are located in Sindh, particularly in or around the Thatta and Karachi regions. Keenjhar is also an important source of water for Karachi.

2605. The Indus River falls into the __________ ?

• A. Arabian Sea
• B. Cape Monze
• C. Makran Coast
• D. None of them

Explanation: The Indus River flows southward through Pakistan and empties into the Arabian Sea near the Indus Delta. Cape Monze and the Makran Coast are coastal features, not the river’s final water body.

2606. Tarbela dam is situated in _________ ?

• A. Kashmir
• B. KPK
• C. FATA
• D. Gilgit Baltistan

Explanation: Tarbela Dam is built on the Indus River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, near the borders of Haripur and Swabi districts. It is one of Pakistan’s major water-storage and hydroelectric projects.

2607. Where is Warsak Dam of Pakistan situated?

• A. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• B. Punjab
• C. Sindh
• D. Balochistan

Explanation: Warsak Dam is built on the Kabul River near Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is used for irrigation and hydropower generation.

2608. How many gates does Sukkur barrage (Sindhu Darya) have?

• A. 60
• B. 63
• C. 66
• D. 79

Explanation: Sukkur Barrage on the Indus has 66 gates. Its large gated structure regulates irrigation water for extensive areas of Sindh.

2609. Which is known as Queen of Lakes in Pakistan?

• A. Dudipatsar
• B. Saiful Malook
• C. Rawal jheel
• D. None of these

Explanation: Dudipatsar Lake is popularly called the Queen of Lakes in Pakistan. Saif-ul-Muluk is better known for its association with the legend of fairies and the story of Prince Saiful Muluk.

2610. Identify the site of Ghazi Brotha Dam:

• A. KPK
• B. Punjab
• C. Sindh
• D. Azad Kashmir

Explanation: The Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project is located on the Indus River near Attock in Punjab. It is a run-of-river project rather than a conventional storage dam.