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Pakistan Studies Medium

What is the total area of Pakistan in square kilometres?

  • A596096
  • B881913
  • C1024000
  • D796095
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Correct Answer: Option D — 796095
Explanation: Pakistan covers a total area of approximately 796095 square kilometres making it the 33rd largest country in the world by total area.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

On which river is the Mangla Dam located?

  • AIndus
  • BChenab
  • CJhelum
  • DRavi
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Correct Answer: Option C — Jhelum
Explanation: Mangla Dam is built on the Jhelum River in Azad Kashmir and is one of the largest dams in the world serving irrigation water supply and hydroelectric power generation.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

On which river is the Tarbela Dam located?

  • AJhelum
  • BChenab
  • CIndus
  • DKabul
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Correct Answer: Option C — Indus
Explanation: Tarbela Dam is located on the Indus River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and is one of the largest earth-filled dams in the world used for irrigation and power generation.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which dam is the largest in Pakistan by water storage capacity?

  • ATarbela Dam
  • BMangla Dam
  • CWarsak Dam
  • DHub Dam
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Correct Answer: Option A — Tarbela Dam
Explanation: Tarbela Dam on the Indus River is the largest dam in Pakistan by water storage capacity and was completed in 1976 as part of the Indus Basin replacement works.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which city was the first capital of Pakistan?

  • AKarachi
  • BIslamabad
  • CLahore
  • DRawalpindi
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Correct Answer: Option A — Karachi
Explanation: Karachi served as the first capital of Pakistan from 1947 to 1958 before the capital was shifted first temporarily to Rawalpindi and then to the newly built Islamabad.
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Pakistan Studies Easy

Which is the most populous province of Pakistan?

  • ABalochistan
  • BSindh
  • CKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • DPunjab
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Correct Answer: Option D — Punjab
Explanation: Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan accounting for more than half of the country's total population and is the political and agricultural heartland of the country.
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Pakistan Studies Easy

Which is the largest province of Pakistan by area?

  • APunjab
  • BSindh
  • CKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • DBalochistan
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Correct Answer: Option D — Balochistan
Explanation: Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by area covering approximately 347190 square kilometres which is about 44 percent of the total land area of Pakistan.
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Pakistan Studies Easy

How many provinces does Pakistan have?

  • AThree
  • BFour
  • CFive
  • DSix
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Correct Answer: Option B — Four
Explanation: Pakistan has four provinces namely Punjab Sindh Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan alongside federal territories and special regions like Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which pass connects Pakistan with Afghanistan through the Spin Ghar mountains?

  • ABolan Pass
  • BKhunjerab Pass
  • CGomal Pass
  • DKhyber Pass
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Correct Answer: Option D — Khyber Pass
Explanation: The Khyber Pass located in the Spin Ghar mountains connects Pakistan with Afghanistan and has been a historically significant trade and invasion route for centuries.
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Pakistan Studies Easy

Which city is the largest city and financial hub of Pakistan?

  • AIslamabad
  • BLahore
  • CFaisalabad
  • DKarachi
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Correct Answer: Option D — Karachi
Explanation: Karachi is the largest city in Pakistan by population and serves as the country's financial and commercial hub hosting the Pakistan Stock Exchange and major industries.
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