Free Geography of Pakistan MCQs with Answers

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291. Fort Munro the Hily area of Kohe suleman mountains is present in ____________?

  • A. Bahawalpur
  • B. Dera Ghazi Khan
  • C. D.I .Khan
  • D. Thar

Explanation: Fort Munro is a hill station in the Sulaiman Range within Dera Ghazi Khan District of Punjab. It is also known as a cool summer retreat in southern Punjab.

Correct answer: Dera Ghazi Khan

292. Which mountain range is located in Sindh Province?

  • A. Himalaya
  • B. Karakoram Range
  • C. Kirthar Range
  • D. Salt Range

Explanation: The Kirthar Range runs along the Sindh-Balochistan boundary and extends through western Sindh. The Himalaya, Karakoram and Salt Range are located mainly farther north.

Correct answer: Kirthar Range

293. 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.

Correct answer: Skesar

294. 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.

Correct answer: Kaghan Valley

295. 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.

Correct answer: Khunjerab Pass

296. 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.

Correct answer: Khyber Pass

297. 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.

Correct answer: Afghanistan

298. 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.

Correct answer: Gilgit

299. 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.

Correct answer: Skardu

300. 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.

Correct answer: Language