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Geography MCQs covering Pakistan geography, world geography, maps, rivers, mountains and climate.

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1

World Geography

Q 1

"Genoa" is a seaport of:

A. Switzerland
B. Sweden
C. France
D. Italy
Q 2

Which of the following country is not part of South Asia?

A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Brunei Darussalam
Q 3

Where is the famous tourist destination Copacabana Beach located in South America?

A. Argentina
B. Colombia
C. Brazil
D. Uruguay
Q 4

Varadero beach is located in which country?

A. Cuba
B. Nicaragua
C. Panama
D. None of these
Q 5

The Gulf of Bothnia is situated between:

A. Finland & Denmark
B. Finland & Sweden
C. Norway & Sweden
D. None of these
Q 6

The Blue Lagoon is located in:

A. Greenland
B. Iceland
C. Florida
D. None of these
Q 7

Pakistan lies in the tropic zone of:

A. Tropic of Cancer
B. Torrid Zone
C. Tropic of Capricorn
D. None of these
Q 8

Which of the following is the narrowest strait of the world?

A. Bosphorous Strait
B. Strait of Tartar
C. Palk Strait
D. None of these
2

Mountains

Q 1

What is the other name of K2?

A. Mount Godwin-Austen
B. Kanchenjunga
C. Mount Kilimanjaro
D. Mount Everest
Q 2

Which mountain range separates China from Pakistan?

A. Karakoram
B. Himalaya
C. Hindukush
D. None of these
Q 3

Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of which mountain range?

A. Rocky Mountains
B. Appalachian Mountains
C. Sierra Nevada
D. Cascade Range
Q 4

Gangkhar Puensum, the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, is located in:

A. India
B. China
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan
Q 5

Hijaz mountains are found in:

A. Iran
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Kuwait
D. Iraq
Q 6

Broad peak is the ____ highest mountain in Pakistan.

A. Second
B. Third
C. Fourth
D. Fifth
Q 7

The highest mountain of the Hindukush range is:

A. Nanga Parbat
B. K2
C. Tirch Mir
D. None of these
Q 8

The highest peak of the Himalayan mountain range located within Pakistan is:

A. Nanga Parbat
B. K2
C. Broad Peak
D. Tirich Mir
3

Geography Of Pakistan

Q 1

What is the approximate altitude of Murree in feet?

A. 5,500 feet
B. 7,500 feet
C. 8,000 feet
D. 8,500 feet
Q 2

The land lying between the river Ravi and river Chenab is called:

A. Bari Doab
B. Chaj Doab
C. Rachna Doab
D. Sindh Sagar Doab
Q 3

Keti Bundar is located in:

A. Punjab
B. Sindh
C. KPK
D. Balouchistan
Q 4

The highest peak of the Salt Range is:

A. Sakeram
B. Kallar Kahar
C. Sakesar
D. None of these
Q 5

Which is the biggest desert of Pakistan?

A. Thal
B. Thar
C. Cholistan
D. None of these
Q 6

Kirthar range separates which two provinces of Pakistan:

A. Punjab & Sindh
B. Punjab & KPK
C. Sindh & Baluchistan
D. Baluchistan and KPK
Q 7

Which country is situated to the east of Pakistan?

A. India
B. Iran
C. China
D. None of these
Q 8

Which pass connects Pakistan and China?

A. Khunjerab
B. Kabul
C. Karakoram
D. None of these
4

Rivers

Q 1

The 'Three Sisters' rivers—Barrow, Nore, and Suir—flow through which country?

A. Scotland
B. Ireland
C. Wales
D. England
Q 2

What is the National River of Pakistan?

A. Indus
B. Jhelum
C. Chenab
D. Ravi
Q 3

How many countries does the Rhine River pass through?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Q 4

The largest river in the world by discharge volume of water is:

A. Amazon
B. Nile
C. Indus
D. None of these
Q 5

The largest river of Asia is:

A. Mekong
B. Indus
C. Yangtze
D. None of these
Q 6

The Yellow River is located in:

A. China
B. US
C. Austria
D. South Africa
Q 7

Pacora river is located in:

A. Italy
B. Brazil
C. Panama
D. None of these
Q 8

Yellow river is also called:

A. Red River
B. The Huang He
C. Green River
D. None of these
5

Geography

Q 1

The world's driest desert is located in which region?

A. Africa
B. South America
C. Asia
D. Australia
Q 2

What is the largest glacier in the world?

A. Siachen Glacier
B. Biafo Glacier
C. Baltoro Glacier
D. Lambert Glacier
Q 3

Gwadar port is in the province of:

A. Punjab
B. Sindh
C. KPK
D. Baluchistan
Q 4

Which is the highest peak of Pakistan?

A. Broad Peak
B. K-2
C. Rakaposhi
D. Gasherbrum I
Q 5

Which canal connects the Pacific and Atlantic oceans?

A. Panama Canal
B. Red Sea
C. North Sea
D. Suez Canal
Q 6

Rakaposhi is located in which mountain range?

A. Karakorum
B. Himalayan
C. Koh-e-Suleman
D. Hindu Kush
Q 7

Sikaram is the highest peak of:

A. Karakorum
B. Koh-e-Safaid
C. Hindu Kush
D. None of these
Q 8

Gangkhar Puensum, the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, is located in:

A. Nepal
B. India
C. China
D. Bhutan
6

Physical Geography

Q 1

In which direction does the Hindu Kush range merge with the Pamir plateau?

A. East
B. West
C. North
D. South
Q 2

Thal is located in which province of Pakistan?

A. Punjab
B. Sindh
C. KPK
D. Balochistan
Q 3

Which of the following is a feature of erosion, except:

A. Earth Pillar
B. Yardangs
C. Monoliths
D. None of these
Q 4

Alpine glaciers are also called:

A. Valley glacier
B. Lowland
C. Upland
D. None of these
Q 5

The Palaearctic and Oriental biogeographic regions are separated by which of the following?

A. Himalayas
B. Indus River
C. Ural Mountains
D. Suez Canal
Q 6

Which of the following forms the coastal land?

A. Tidal
B. Creek
C. Bay Lagoon
D. All of these
Q 7

Particles suspended in the water rubbing against a river bed/bank or cliff is what type of erosion?

A. Abrasion
B. Traction
C. Saltation
D. None of these
Q 8

Less than one per cent of Earth's water is fresh water, but the oceans contain __ per cent of the Earth's water.

A. 97%
B. 75%
C. 85%
D. 90%
7

Pakistan Geography

Q 1

Satpara and Phandar are located in which areas?

A. Kashmir
B. Gilgit-Baltistan
C. Astor
D. Punjab
Q 2

What is the approximate length of the Pakistan-China border?

A. 400 km
B. 500 km
C. 600 km
D. 700 km
Q 3

_______ is the longest river of Balochistan province.

A. Nihing
B. Kech
C. Hingol
D. Dasht
Q 4

Sindh Sagar Doab lies between which two rivers?

A. Chenab & Jhelum
B. Sindh & Jhelum
C. Sindh & Chenab
D. Sindh & Ravi
Q 5

The longest river of Pakistan is:

A. Indus
B. Chenab
C. Sutlej
D. Ravi
Q 6

Which is the largest fort of Pakistan?

A. Rohtas Fort
B. Mehrgarh
C. Ranikot Fort
D. Derawar Fort
Q 7

The Cholistan Desert is also locally known as:

A. Friendly
B. Fertile
C. Rohi
D. Sandy
Q 8

Fort Derawar is located in which desert?

A. Thar
B. Gobi
C. Cholistan
D. Kyzylkum
8

Borders

Q 1

The Rann of Kachchh is located between:

A. Punjab and Gujrat
B. Sindh and Indian Gujrat
C. Sindh and Amritsar
D. None of these
Q 2

Which of the following province of Afghanistan has no border with Pakistan?

A. Paktika
B. Nangarhar
C. Nimruz
D. Herat
Q 3

The Lahore area of Punjab joins which city to India:

A. Shakargarh
B. Amritsar
C. Agra
D. None of these
Q 4

Which province/autonomous region of China shares a direct border with Pakistan?

A. Xinjiang
B. Tibet
C. Yunnan
D. Sichuan
Q 5

What is the total length of Line of Control (LOC) in Kashmir?

A. 520 km
B. 680 km
C. 740 km
D. 850 km
Q 6

What is the length of common border between India and Pakistan?

A. 1400 km
B. 1610 km
C. 1800 km
D. 2100 km
Q 7

The Chinese province adjoining Pakistan is:

A. Xinjiang
B. Tibet
C. Yunnan
D. Sichuan
Q 8

The Wakhan corridor separates Pakistan from:

A. Tajikistan
B. Uzbekistan
C. Turkmenistan
D. Kyrgyzstan
9

Mountain Passes

Q 1

The Khunjerab Pass links Pakistan with:

A. China
B. Afghanistan
C. India
D. Iran
Q 2

The Khunjerab Pass connects Pakistan with:

A. Iran
B. Afghanistan
C. China
D. None of these
Q 3

Pakistan is connected to Afghanistan via:

A. Gomal Pass
B. Tochi Pass
C. Khyber Pass
D. Khunjerab Pass
Q 4

Shandur Pass connects

A. Upper swat with lower swat
B. Chitral with Gilgit
C. Bannu with Afghanistan
D. Gilgit with Kashgar
Q 5

Khunjerab Pass is a border between:

A. Pakistan-China
B. Pakistan-Afghanistan
C. Pakistan-Iran
D. Pakistan-India
Q 6

The "Mintaka Pass" is located on the boundary line of:

A. Pakistan & China
B. Pakistan & Afghanistan
C. Pakistan & Iran
D. Pakistan & India
Q 7

Bolan Pass is located in which province?

A. Punjab
B. Sindh
C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
D. Balochistan
Q 8

The pass which connects Pakistan with China is known as:

A. Khunjerab Pass
B. Khyber Pass
C. Bolan Pass
D. Lowari Pass
10

Capitals

Q 1

Which among the following is the capital of Laos:

A. Kabul
B. Vientiane
C. Vietnam
D. Nigeria
Q 2

What is the capital of the Czech Republic?

A. Prague
B. Vienna
C. Budapest
D. Warsaw
Q 3

Which among the following is the capital of Libya?

A. Juba
B. Apia
C. Tripoli
D. Amman
Q 4

Amman is the capital of:

A. Egypt
B. Jordan
C. Israel
D. None of these
Q 5

Kigali is the capital of:

A. Rwanda
B. Burundi
C. Uganda
D. Kenya
Q 6

The capital of Bosnia is:

A. Sarajevo
B. Belgrade
C. Zagreb
D. Pristina
Q 7

Capital of Kazakhstan:

A. Astana
B. Bishkek
C. Almaty
D. None of these
Q 8

Capital of New Zealand:

A. Wellington
B. Ottawa
C. Sydney
D. Auckland
11

Mountain Ranges

Q 1

"Pir Punjal Hill" is a part of which range?

A. Himalaya
B. Hindukush
C. Karakorum
D. Koh-i-Sultan
Q 2

Gorakh hill station is situated in the district of:

A. Dadu
B. Chaghi
C. Abbotobad
D. Skardu
Q 3

The mountain range that separates Europe from Asia is:

A. Ural Mountains
B. Aral Mountains
C. Hindukush Mountains
D. Himalayas Mountains
Q 4

Which pass is known as "Roof of the world"?

A. Khunjerab Pass
B. Shandur Pass
C. Karakoram Pass
D. None of these
Q 5

Takht-e-Sulaiman is the highest peak of which mountain range?

A. Karakorum
B. Salt range
C. Koh-e-Sulaiman
D. Koh-e-Sufaid
Q 6

Which range links Pakistan with China?

A. Karakoram
B. Himalayas
C. Hindu Kush
D. Pamir
Q 7

Tirich Mir is the highest peak of which mountain range?

A. Karakoram
B. Hindu Kush
C. Himalayas
D. None of these
Q 8

Which of the following ranges is known as the Trans-Himalayas?

A. Hindu Kush
B. Karakoram
C. Sub Himalayas
D. None of these
12

Rivers Of Pakistan

Q 1

Which is the longest river of Pakistan?

A. Indus
B. Ravi
C. Jhelum
D. Chenab
Q 2

Which river flows in Balouchistan?

A. Zhob River
B. Gomal River
C. Dasht River
D. All of these
Q 3

Which is the longest river of Pakistan?

A. Chenab
B. Jhelum
C. Indus
D. Sutlej
Q 4

The Bari Doab is located between:

A. Jhelum & Chenab
B. Bias & Ravi
C. Ravi & Chenab
D. Bias and Chenab
Q 5

Chaj Doab lies between which two rivers?

A. Chenab & Ravi
B. Chenab & Jhelum
C. Sindh & Ravi
D. Sindh & Chenab
Q 6

The Kunar River is also called the ___ River in Pakistan.

A. Kunhar
B. Swat
C. Chitral
D. None of these
Q 7

An important river of Pothohar Plateau is:

A. Hub River
B. Bolan River
C. Gomal River
D. Swan River
Q 8

دریائے سندھ جا کر گرتا ہے؟

A. بحیرہ اسود میں
B. بحیرہ روم میں
C. بحیرہ عرب میں
D. بحیرہ احمر میں

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