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Q. 1 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
According to the source context, which mountain range is located in the southern area of Pakistan?
A
Himalayas
B
Koh-e-Karakoram
C
Koh-e-Kirthar
✓ Correct
D
Koh-e-Suleiman
E
Hindu Kush
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Kirthar Range (Koh-e-Kirthar) is located in the southern part of Pakistan, stretching across Sindh and Balochistan provinces. Unlike the massive northern mountain systems, it forms a natural boundary between the Indus Plain and the Balochistan Plateau.
Q. 2 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
In which city is the historical Mir Muazzam's Minar located?
A
Larkana
B
Nawabshah
C
Sukkur
✓ Correct
D
Shikarpur
E
Hyderabad
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
This historical landmark is a prominent feature of the city of Sukkur.
Q. 3 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
Which city is referred to as the "Heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa"?
A
Mardan
✓ Correct
B
Mansehra
C
Peshawar
D
Abbottabad
E
Swat
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Mardan is traditionally called the "Heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa."
Q. 4 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
Which province of Pakistan does not have any desert areas?
A
Sindh
B
Punjab
C
Balochistan
D
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
✓ Correct
E
Gilgit-Baltistan
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Unlike other provinces, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is noted for having no deserts.
Q. 5 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
What is the largest freshwater lake in Pakistan?
A
Keenjhar
B
Attabad
C
Manchar
✓ Correct
D
Saiful Malook
E
Dudipatsar
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Manchar Lake in Sindh is the largest freshwater lake in the country.
Q. 6 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
Which Pakistani city is noted for receiving the highest mean annual rainfall?
A
Sialkot
B
Murree
✓ Correct
C
Karachi
D
Mansehra
E
Abbottabad
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Murree is the wettest station in Pakistan due to high monsoon precipitation.
Q. 7 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
During which months does Pakistan typically receive the most monsoon rainfall?
A
July to August
B
June to September
C
July to September
✓ Correct
D
June to August
E
August to October
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The monsoon season in Pakistan generally spans from July to September.
Q. 8 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Which is the largest city in the Gilgit-Baltistan region?
A
Skardu
B
Hunza
C
Gilgit
✓ Correct
D
Ghizer
E
Diamer
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Gilgit is the administrative capital and largest urban center of the region.
Q. 9 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
How many main rivers constitute the Indus River system in Pakistan?
A
Three
B
Four
C
Five
✓ Correct
D
Six
E
Seven
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The system consists of five major rivers: Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlej.
Q. 10 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
What is the largest desert in Pakistan by geographic area?
A
Thal
B
Thar
✓ Correct
C
Kharan
D
Cholistan
E
Nara
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Thar Desert in Sindh is the largest desert in the country.
Q. 11 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
Which peak is the highest point above sea level in Pakistan?
A
Pamir
B
Nanga Parbat
C
K2
✓ Correct
D
Tirich Mir
E
Broad Peak
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
K2 is the highest peak in Pakistan and second highest globally.
Q. 12 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
Which city was formerly known by the name "Campbellpur"?
A
Islamabad
B
Attock
✓ Correct
C
Faisalabad
D
Sahiwal
E
Gujranwala
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Attock was renamed from Campbellpur.
Q. 13 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
In which mountain range is the peak "Nanga Parbat" situated?
A
Karakoram
B
Himalayas
✓ Correct
C
Murree Kahuta
D
Hindu Kush
E
Pamir
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Nanga Parbat is part of the Himalayan mountain range.
Q. 14 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
Which pass connects Dir with Chitral?
A
Hunza-Gilgit
B
Lawari Pass
✓ Correct
C
Qila Abdullah
D
Babusar Pass
E
Shandur Pass
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Lawari Pass is the main link between Dir and Chitral.
Q. 15 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
At which location does the River Indus enter the Arabian Sea?
A
Larkana
B
Sukkur
C
Thatta
✓ Correct
D
Sanghar
E
Karachi
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Indus delta is located near Thatta in Sindh.
Q. 16 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
The ex-state of "Amb" is famous for which type of forests?
A
Natural Forests
✓ Correct
B
Tidal Forests
C
Artificial Forests
D
Beta Forests
E
Mangroves
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Amb is renowned for its natural forest cover.
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