All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

811. The highest peak of Salt Range is?

• A. Nanga Parbat
• B. Skesar
• C. Malka Parbat
• D. Everest

Explanation: Sakesar, also spelled Skesar, is the highest peak of the Salt Range, rising in Punjab's Khushab area. Nanga Parbat and Everest belong to other mountain systems.

812. Tear Lake also known as Ansoo Lake is located in which valley of Pakistan?

• A. Gilgit Valley
• B. Kailash Valley
• C. Kaghan Valley
• D. Neelum Valley

Explanation: Ansoo Lake, named for its tear-like shape, lies in the Kaghan Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Its location in the Himalayan region makes it a mountain geography question rather than a river or dam question.

813. Which pass connects Pakistan with China?

• A. Khyber pass
• B. Khunjerab Pass
• C. Bolan pass
• D. None of These

Explanation: The Khunjerab Pass connects Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan with China's Xinjiang region and is crossed by the Karakoram Highway. The Khyber Pass instead connects Pakistan with Afghanistan.

814. Which pass connects Pakistan with Afghanistan?

• A. Khunjerab Pass
• B. Khyber Pass
• C. Shandur Pass
• D. None of These

Explanation: The Khyber Pass links Pakistan with Afghanistan through the historic route between Peshawar and Kabul. Khunjerab Pass is the Pakistan-China crossing, so it is the usual contrasting option.

815. Which neighbor country of Pakistan is landlocked?

• A. Iraq
• B. India
• C. China
• D. Afghanistan

Explanation: Afghanistan is Pakistan's only landlocked neighbouring country among these options. India, China and Iraq have coastlines, although Iraq is not a direct neighbour of Pakistan.

816. Nalter valley is located in which district of gilgit baltistan?

• A. Gilgit
• B. Ghizar
• C. Kharmang
• D. Hunza

Explanation: Naltar Valley is located in Gilgit District of Gilgit-Baltistan, near Gilgit city. It is known for its scenic lakes, skiing facilities and high mountain setting.

817. Which city of Gilgit Baltistan has an international airport?

• A. Gilgit
• B. Hunza
• C. Skardu
• D. Astor

Explanation: Skardu has Gilgit-Baltistan’s international airport, officially known as Skardu International Airport. Gilgit also has an airport, but it is not the international airport referred to here.

818. Burushaski is a/an ____________?

• A. Dish
• B. Language
• C. Town
• D. Airline

Explanation: Burushaski is an indigenous language spoken mainly in Hunza, Nagar and parts of Gilgit-Baltistan. It is unrelated to the major Indo-Aryan and Iranian language groups, making the other choices clearly incorrect.

819. The region of Pakistan sharing its borders with Three countries is __________?

• A. Balochistan
• B. KPK
• C. Gilgit Baltistan
• D. None

Explanation: Gilgit-Baltistan borders China, Afghanistan and India, giving it international boundaries with three countries. Its strategic position in the northern mountains explains its importance in Pakistan's geography.

820. How many districts Makran division contains?

• A. 3
• B. 6
• C. 4
• D. 5

Explanation: Makran Division of Balochistan contains three districts: Gwadar, Kech and Panjgur. Hence the division is not composed of four, five or six districts.