MCQs Pakistan Geography

. The term “Karakoram Anomaly” refers to:

A. Unusual glacial retreat in the Himalayas

B. Stable or advancing glaciers in the Karakoram range

C. Earthquake resistance of the Karakoram rocks

D. Fault lines across Karakoram Pass

The Biodiversity hotspot in northern Pakistan includes which key ecosystem?

A. Tropical Rainforest

B. Montane Conifer Forest

C. Mangrove Forest

D. Desert Scrub

Which tectonic plate underlies most of Pakistan?

A. Eurasian Plate

B. Arabian Plate

C. Indian Plate

D. Anatolian Plate

The Gomal River, a tributary of the Indus, flows through:

A. Balochistan and Punjab

B. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan

C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA

D. Balochistan and Sindh

The Himalayan Frontal Thrust is a major:

A. River system

B. Volcanic zone

C. Fault line

D. Glacial belt

The Soan Syncline is a:

A. Salt mine

B. River bend

C. Geological depression

D. Mountain ridge

 

The Hub River originates in:

A. Waziristan Hills

B. Lasbela Hills

C. Kirthar Range

D. Pab Range

The Sulaiman Range is geologically classified as:

A. Young fold mountains

B. Fault block mountains

C. Volcanic arc

D. Residual hills

The maximum depth of Manchar Lake during flood season can exceed:

A. 5 meters

B. 10 meters

C. 18 meters

D. 25 meters

The Astola Island, Pakistan’s largest offshore island, lies in which sea?

A. Red Sea

B. Arabian Sea

C. Bay of Bengal

D. Gulf of Oman