Geography of Pakistan MCQs

21. On which river, Guddu Barrage is built?

  • A. Indus
  • B. Chenab
  • C. Jhelum
  • D. None of the above
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Correct Answer:
A. Indus

Explanation:
Guddu Barrage is on the Indus River near Kashmore in the Sindh Province of Pakistan. President Iskander Mirza laid the foundation-stone of Guddu Barrage on 2 February 1957. The barrage was completed in 1962 at the cost of 474.8 million rupees and inaugurated by Field Marshal Ayub Khan in 1962.

22. Continental Shelf limit of Pakistan is ___________.

  • A. 125 Nautical Miles
  • B. 200 Nautical Miles
  • C. 250 Nautical Miles
  • D. 350 Nautical Miles
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Correct Answer:
D. 350 Nautical Miles

Explanation:
The United Nations Commission on limits of Continental Shelf approved 350 nautical miles in March 2015. Before this it was 200 nautical miles.

23. Kunar River is also known as ______________.

  • A. Kuchnar River
  • B. Swat River
  • C. Chitral River
  • D. Kabul River
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Correct Answer:
C. Chitral River

Explanation:
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24. Abaseen River in Pakistan originates from ____________.

  • A. Lake Manchar
  • B. Lake Attabad
  • C. Lake Manasarovar
  • D. None of the above
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Correct Answer:
C. Lake Manasarovar

Explanation:
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25. Highest peak of Salt Range is ____________.

  • A. Tilla Charouni
  • B. Sakesar Peak
  • C. Zardak Peak
  • D. Nanga Parbat
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Correct Answer:
B. Sakesar Peak

Explanation:
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