Free Geography of Pakistan MCQs with Answers

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11. The Indus plain covers an area of about____________?

  • A. 205,000 sq. miles
  • B. 206,000 sq. miles
  • C. 207,000 sq. miles
  • D. 200,000 sq. miles

Explanation: The Indus Plain is conventionally estimated at about 200,000 square miles. It extends along the Indus and its tributaries and forms Pakistan’s main agricultural region.

Correct answer: 200,000 sq. miles

12. Indus plain is subdivided into how many parts?

  • A. Two
  • B. Three
  • C. Four
  • D. Five

Explanation: For geographical study, the Indus Plain is commonly divided into the Upper Indus Plain and the Lower Indus Plain. The Upper Plain is mainly associated with Punjab, while the Lower Plain lies largely in Sindh.

Correct answer: Two

13. The plain areas in Sindh, Bahawalpur and Rachina Doaab are called _________?

  • A. Reverine plain
  • B. Meander plain
  • C. Non area plain
  • D. Cover flood plain

Explanation: The broad plain areas of Sindh, Bahawalpur and the Rachna Doab are described in this classification as cover flood plains. Meander plains are more directly shaped by the looping movement of river channels.

Correct answer: Cover flood plain

14. where is Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport?

  • A. Islamabad
  • B. Lahore
  • C. Hyderabad
  • D. Sukkur

Explanation: Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport is the former name of Sukkur Airport in Sindh. The airport was named after Begum Nusrat Bhutto, the wife of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

Correct answer: Sukkur

15. Quaid-e-Azam University is located in ________ ?

  • A. RawalPindi
  • B. Abbottabad
  • C. Multan
  • D. Islamabad

Explanation: Quaid-e-Azam University is a federal public university situated in Islamabad, at the foothills of the Margalla Hills. Its location distinguishes it from the major educational institutions in Rawalpindi, Abbottabad and Multan.

Correct answer: Islamabad

16. The Naval Headquarters is located in _________ ?

  • A. Rawalpindi
  • B. Islamabad
  • C. Lahore
  • D. None of them

Explanation: Pakistan's Naval Headquarters is located in Islamabad, alongside the headquarters of the other armed services. The Pakistan Navy's operational naval base is mainly associated with Karachi, but its headquarters is in the capital.

Correct answer: Islamabad

17. Famous Shakar Parrian Park is located in _________ ?

  • A. Rawalpindi
  • B. Nmurree
  • C. Islamabad
  • D. None of them

Explanation: Shakarparian Park is a well-known recreational and viewpoint area of Islamabad, near the Pakistan Monument and Lok Virsa. The misspelled option 'Nmurree' is not a city or location relevant to the park.

Correct answer: Islamabad

18. Ayoub National park is situated in ?

  • A. Rawalpindi
  • B. Nurree
  • C. ICT
  • D. None of them

Explanation: Ayub National Park is situated in Rawalpindi and is named after President Muhammad Ayub Khan. It is one of the largest public parks in the Rawalpindi-Islamabad region.

Correct answer: Rawalpindi

19. Total area of ICT is ___________?

  • A. 806 sq.km
  • B. 906 sq.km
  • C. 1006 sq.km
  • D. 1106 sq.km

Explanation: The Islamabad Capital Territory covers about 906 square kilometres. It is a separate federal territory rather than a province of Pakistan.

Correct answer: 906 sq.km

20. The hottest place in Pakistan is ___________ ?

  • A. Bahawalpur
  • B. Multan
  • C. Turbat
  • D. None of them

Explanation: Turbat in Balochistan is widely cited in Pakistan general knowledge as one of the country’s hottest places and recorded an exceptionally high temperature. Jacobabad is also extremely hot, but it is not among the listed options.

Correct answer: Turbat