All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers
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881. Karakoram pass is b/w _______?
- A. Kashmir and India
- B. Kashmir and China
- C. Qila Abdullah and chaman
- D. Chitral and Nooristan
Explanation: Karakoram Pass is located between Kashmir and China, across the high Karakoram region. It should not be confused with Khunjerab Pass, which links Pakistan and China farther north.
Correct answer: Kashmir and China882. Khojack pass connects ________?
- A. Chitral with Wakhan
- B. Qila Abdullah with chaman
- C. Chitral with Nooristan
- D. Mardan with Malakand
Explanation: Khojak Pass connects Qila Abdullah with Chaman in Balochistan, near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Chaman is the key location associated with this pass.
Correct answer: Qila Abdullah with chaman883. Khunjrab pass connects ________?
- A. Pakistan with India
- B. Pakistan with China
- C. Pakistan with Turkey
- D. Pakistan with Iran
Explanation: Khunjerab Pass connects Pakistan with China and is crossed by the Karakoram Highway. It is one of the main high-altitude links between the two countries.
Correct answer: Pakistan with China884. Khyber pass connects ________?
- A. Swat with kabul
- B. Peshawar with kabul
- C. Qila Abdullah with chaman
- D. Chitral with Nooristan
Explanation: Khyber Pass connects the Peshawar valley with Kabul through the Pakistan-Afghanistan frontier. Its historical importance came from serving as an invasion and trade route.
Correct answer: Peshawar with kabul885. Lawari pass connects ________?
- A. Hunza with Gilgit
- B. Dir with chitral
- C. Qila Abdullah with chaman
- D. Chitral with Nooristan
Explanation: Lowari Pass connects Dir with Chitral in northern Pakistan. The Lowari Tunnel now provides an alternative route, especially when the pass is closed by snow.
Correct answer: Dir with chitral886. Malakand pass connects _______?
- A. Dir with chitral
- B. Peshawar with chitral
- C. Bannu with Afghanistan
- D. Gilgit with Kashgar
Explanation: Malakand Pass is traditionally described as connecting Peshawar with Chitral through the Malakand region. It is an important approach to Swat and the northern districts.
Correct answer: Peshawar with chitral887. Muztagh pass connects ________?
- A. Hunza with Gilgit
- B. Baltistan with Yarkand
- C. Bannu with Afghanistan
- D. Gilgit with Kashgar
Explanation: Muztagh Pass links Baltistan with Yarkand in the Xinjiang region of China. Its location in the Karakoram makes it distinct from routes around Gilgit and Kashgar.
Correct answer: Baltistan with Yarkand888. Shangla Pass connects _______?
- A. Peshawar with chitral
- B. Upper swat with lower swat
- C. Bannu with Afghanistan
- D. Gilgit with Kashgar
Explanation: Shangla Pass connects Upper Swat with Lower Swat. The pass is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and is associated with the Shangla district.
Correct answer: Upper swat with lower swat889. Shandur Pass connects _______?
- A. Upper swat with lower swat
- B. Chitral with Gilgit
- C. Bannu with Afghanistan
- D. Gilgit with Kashgar
Explanation: Shandur Pass connects Chitral with Gilgit and is famous for the high-altitude Shandur Polo Festival. It is often called the world's highest polo ground area.
Correct answer: Chitral with Gilgit890. Rann of Kutch boundary line is known as__________?
- A. 24th parallel line
- B. 19th parallel line
- C. 17th parallel line
- D. 39th parallel line
Explanation: The 24th parallel is associated with the boundary reference in the Rann of Kutch dispute between Pakistan and India. It should not be confused with the Radcliffe Line, which divided Punjab and Bengal in 1947.
Correct answer: 24th parallel line