All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

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2631. Sukhi kinari hydropower project is being built along which river?

  • A. Kunhar River
  • B. Kabul River
  • C. Hangul River
  • D. Indus River

Explanation: The Sukhi Kinari Hydropower Project is being developed on the Kunhar River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Kunhar is a major tributary of the Jhelum River.

Correct answer: Kunhar River

2632. How may gate are of Loyd Sukkur Barrage?

  • A. 56
  • B. 66
  • C. 76
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Lloyd Barrage at Sukkur has 66 gates across the Indus. Its large number of gates enables regulation and distribution of river water into the canal system.

Correct answer: 66

2633. Hub dam was opened in which year?

  • A. 1981
  • B. 1982
  • C. 1983
  • D. 1984

Explanation: Hub Dam was completed and opened in 1981. It is built on the Hub River and supplies water to Karachi and parts of Balochistan.

Correct answer: 1981

2634. Darawat Dam is located in _________?

  • A. Larkana
  • B. Dadu
  • C. Thano Bula Khan
  • D. Sukkur

Explanation: Darawat Dam is built on the Nai Baran River in Jamshoro District, Sindh, near Thano Bula Khan. The other options are separate Sindh cities and districts.

Correct answer: Thano Bula Khan

2635. When Tanda Dam Kohat was constructed?

  • A. 1996
  • B. 1976
  • C. 1967
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Tanda Dam in Kohat was constructed in 1967 and is used mainly for irrigation and water supply. The 1976 and 1996 dates do not match its construction year.

Correct answer: 1967

2636. Manthoka Waterfall is located in which city of Pakistan?

  • A. Karachi
  • B. Lahore
  • C. Skardu
  • D. Multan

Explanation: Manthoka Waterfall is in the Skardu area of Gilgit-Baltistan and is a well-known tourist attraction. Karachi, Lahore and Multan are not located near this waterfall.

Correct answer: Skardu

2637. In Indus water Treaty Ravi, Beas and sitlaj river was given to which country?

  • A. India
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. China
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Under the Indus Waters Treaty, the eastern rivers Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej were allocated primarily to India, while the western rivers went to Pakistan. Therefore, India is the correct choice.

Correct answer: India

2638. Tanaza Dam is a small dam located at about 35 km south-west of ________?

  • A. Rawalpindi
  • B. Quetta
  • C. Skardu
  • D. Gilgit

Explanation: Tanaza Dam is listed as a small dam approximately 35 kilometres south-west of Rawalpindi. The other locations are not associated with this dam.

Correct answer: Rawalpindi

2639. ________is situated about 29 km west of the right bank of the Indus, with a railway station, 37 km north-west of Sukkur.

  • A. Gotki
  • B. Khairpur
  • C. Jacababad
  • D. Shikarpur

Explanation: The geographical description matches Shikarpur, a historic city in Sindh located northwest of Sukkur and west of the Indus. Khairpur and Ghotki lie closer to the eastern side of the river.

Correct answer: Shikarpur

2640. After Indus river the longest river in Pakistan is__________?

  • A. Ravi River
  • B. Satlej river
  • C. Dasht river
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Sutlej is generally listed as the longest river of Pakistan after the Indus, and it joins the Chenab through the Panjnad system. Ravi, Jhelum and Dasht are shorter within Pakistan’s river network.

Correct answer: Satlej river