Pakistan Geography
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Q41.Warsak Dam is built on which river?
Correct Answer: C
Warsak Dam, near Peshawar, is built on the Kabul River.
Q42.Which city is called the "City of Lights"?
Correct Answer: B
Karachi is traditionally known as the City of Lights (Roshniyon ka Shehar).
Q43.Which city of Pakistan is called the "Manchester of Pakistan"?
Correct Answer: C
Faisalabad is called the Manchester of Pakistan due to its textile industry.
Q44.Which country lies to the north-east of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C
China borders Pakistan to the north-east via Gilgit-Baltistan.
Q45.Which is the highest peak of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
K-2 (8,611 m) in the Karakoram Range is Pakistan's highest peak.
Q46.Which river is called the lifeline of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C
The Indus River irrigates most of Pakistan and is called its lifeline.
Q47.Attabad Lake was formed in which year?
Correct Answer: C
Attabad Lake in Hunza was formed by a massive landslide in January 2010.
Q48.Babusar Pass connects Kaghan Valley with?
Correct Answer: B
Babusar Pass links the Kaghan Valley with Chilas on the KKH.
Q49.Cholistan desert is locally known as?
Correct Answer: B
Cholistan near Bahawalpur is locally called Rohi.
Q50.Ghazi Barotha is a?
Correct Answer: B
Ghazi Barotha is a run-of-the-river hydropower project on the Indus (1,450 MW).
Q51.Hanna Lake is located near?
Correct Answer: A
Hanna Lake is a tourist spot near Quetta.
Q52.How many peaks above 8,000 m are in Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C
Pakistan has five 8,000+ m peaks: K-2, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum-I, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum-II.
Q53.Hub Dam is located near which city?
Correct Answer: B
Hub Dam, on the Sindh-Balochistan border, supplies water to Karachi.
Q54.Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower plant has a capacity of?
Correct Answer: B
The Neelum-Jhelum project generates 969 MW.
Q55.Port Qasim is located near?
Correct Answer: B
Port Muhammad Bin Qasim is Pakistan's second major port, near Karachi.
Q56.Potwar Plateau is located between which rivers?
Correct Answer: A
The Potwar Plateau lies between the Indus and Jhelum rivers.
Q57.Reko Diq is famous for?
Correct Answer: C
Reko Diq in Chagai, Balochistan holds vast copper-gold reserves.
Q58.River Ravi flows near which city?
Correct Answer: B
Lahore is situated on the banks of the River Ravi.
Q59.Salt Range is famous for which mine?
Correct Answer: B
Khewra Salt Mine in the Salt Range is the second largest salt mine in the world.
Q60.Second highest peak of Pakistan is?
Correct Answer: B
Nanga Parbat (8,126 m) is Pakistan's second highest peak after K-2.