Geography of Pakistan MCQs
6. Which is the longest glacier of Pakistan?
D. Siachen
Explanation:
At 76 km (47 miles) long, it is the longest glacier in the Karakoram and second longest in the world’s non-polar areas.
7. Which is the largest lake of Pakistan?
B. Lake Manchar
Explanation:
Lake Manchar is the largest fresh water lake in Pakistan and is one of the South Asia’s largest. It is located in Jamshoro District and Dadu District, Sindh (18 KM away from Sehwan Sharif). Lake Manchar collects water from numerous small streams in the Kirthar Mountains, and then empties into the Indus River.
8. Which of the following historical sites was discovered by John Marshall in 1922?
C. Mohenjo Daro
Explanation:
Mohenjo-daro was discovered in 1922 by R. D. Banerji, an officer of the Archaeological Survey of India, two years after major excavations had begun at Harappa, some 590 km to the north. Large-scale excavations were carried out at the site under the direction of John Marshall, K. N
9. The largest desert of Pakistan is ____________.
A. Thar
Explanation:
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10. Chenab and Jhelum Rivers meet at ___________.
A. Trimmu
Explanation:
Chenab flows through Jammu and Kashmir. It is then joined by the Jhelum River at Trimmu. On moving further it merges with the Sutlej near Uch Sharif.