Pakistan Geography

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Q1.Pakistan total area is?

Medium
A 796096 Sq.km
B 696096 Sq.km
C 896096 Sq.km
D 996096 Sq.km
Provinces & Territories PPSC 2026

Correct Answer: A

Pakistan's total area is approximately 796,096 square kilometers.

Q2.Pakistan is connected to Tajikistan through:

Medium
A Wakhan Corridor
B GB
C Sindh
D None of these
Provinces & Territories PPSC 2026

Correct Answer: A

Pakistan is connected to Tajikistan through the narrow Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan.

Q3.How many provinces does Pakistan have?

Easy
A 3
B 4
C 5
D 6
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Pakistan has four provinces: Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.

Q4.Length of Durand Line is approximately?

Hard
A 2,252 km
B 2,430 km
C 2,611 km
D 1,610 km
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: C

The Durand Line between Pakistan and Afghanistan is about 2,611 km long.

Q5.Pakistan is located in which continent?

Easy
A Central Asia
B South Asia
C Middle East
D East Asia
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Pakistan lies in South Asia, bordering India, China, Afghanistan and Iran.

Q6.The border between Pakistan and India is called?

Easy
A Durand Line
B Radcliffe Line
C McMahon Line
D Control Line
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Radcliffe Line, drawn in 1947, separates Pakistan and India.

Q7.Which country lies to the north-east of Pakistan?

Easy
A Iran
B Afghanistan
C China
D Tajikistan
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: C

China borders Pakistan to the north-east via Gilgit-Baltistan.

Q8.The total area of Pakistan is approximately?

Easy
A 696,095 sq km
B 796,096 sq km
C 896,096 sq km
D 996,096 sq km
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Pakistan covers about 796,096 square kilometres (excluding AJK & GB).

Q9.Which province is largest by population?

Easy
A Sindh
B Balochistan
C Punjab
D KPK
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Punjab holds more than half of Pakistan's population.

Q10.How many countries share a border with Pakistan?

Easy
A 3
B 4
C 5
D 6
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Pakistan borders India, China, Afghanistan and Iran.

Q11.Length of Pakistan-Iran border is approximately?

Hard
A 805 km
B 909 km
C 959 km
D 1,046 km
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Pakistan-Iran border is about 909 km (updated surveys cite ~959 km; commonly quoted 909 km).

Q12.Pakistan lies between which latitudes approximately?

Hard
A 20-33 N
B 24-37 N
C 15-30 N
D 30-45 N
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Pakistan extends roughly from 24 to 37 degrees north latitude.

Q13.The length of the Pakistan-India border is approximately?

Hard
A 2,912 km
B 3,323 km
C 2,240 km
D 1,610 km
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Pakistan-India border, including the working boundary, is about 3,323 km.

Q14.Pakistan's standard time is GMT plus?

Easy
A 4
B 4.5
C 5
D 5.5
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Pakistan Standard Time is UTC/GMT +5.

Q15.Wakhan Corridor separates Pakistan from?

Medium
A China
B Tajikistan
C Russia
D Uzbekistan
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The narrow Afghan Wakhan strip separates Pakistan from Tajikistan.

Q16.Which line of latitude passes near Pakistan (Tropic of Cancer)?

Hard
A Passes through southern Sindh region vicinity
B Does not pass through Pakistan
C Passes through Punjab
D Passes through KPK
Provinces & Territories PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Tropic of Cancer passes south of Pakistan through India; Pakistan lies entirely north of it.

Q17.Which Pakistani fort is a UNESCO heritage site:

Easy
A ROHTAS FOR T
B LAHORE FORT
C BOTH
D NONE
Provinces & Territories PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: C

Q18.Biggest fort of Pakistan:

Easy
A Derawar Fort
B Rohtas Fort
C Ranikot Fort
D Lahore Fort:
Provinces & Territories PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: C

Q19.Chasma Barrage is located in which city:

Easy
A MIANWALI
B KHANPUR
C KALAGABH
D PESHAWAR
Provinces & Territories PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Q20.Largest fort in Pakistan:

Easy
A ROHTAS FORT
B RANI FORT
C LAHORE FORT
D NONE OF THESE
Provinces & Territories PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: B