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200 questions · Pakistan Studies
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Question 1 of 200
Which province is Pakistan's largest producer of sugarcane?
ExplanationPunjab produces the largest share of Pakistan's sugarcane.
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Question 2 of 200
Which is the oldest university in Sindh?
ExplanationThe University of Sindh is the oldest university in Sindh.
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Question 3 of 200
Which is the largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
ExplanationPeshawar is the largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Question 4 of 200
Which is the largest artificial lake in Pakistan by storage reservoir area?
ExplanationTarbela Reservoir is Pakistan's largest major artificial water reservoir.
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Question 5 of 200
Which is the largest island off the coast of Pakistan?
ExplanationAstola Island is Pakistan's largest offshore island.
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Question 6 of 200
Which is the highest road border crossing in the world connecting Pakistan and China?
ExplanationKhunjerab is the high-altitude Pakistan-China border crossing used by the Karakoram Highway.
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Question 7 of 200
Which city is known as the City of Saints and is among Pakistan's major historical cities?
ExplanationMultan is famously known as the City of Saints.
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Question 8 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest seaport?
ExplanationKarachi Port is Pakistan's principal and largest traditional seaport.
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Question 9 of 200
Which is the oldest archaeological civilization site among the following in Pakistan?
ExplanationMehrgarh is one of the earliest known Neolithic sites in South Asia.
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Question 10 of 200
Which is the largest salt mine in Pakistan?
ExplanationKhewra Salt Mine is Pakistan's largest and most famous salt mine.
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Question 11 of 200
Which is the highest pass in Pakistan connecting Pakistan with China?
ExplanationKhunjerab Pass connects Pakistan with China through the Karakoram Highway.
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Question 12 of 200
Which is Pakistan's highest military gallantry award?
ExplanationNishan-e-Haider is Pakistan's highest military gallantry award.
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Question 13 of 200
Which is the largest city of Sindh?
ExplanationKarachi is the largest city of Sindh.
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Question 14 of 200
Which is the westernmost point of Pakistan?
ExplanationJiwani in Balochistan is near Pakistan's western extremity on the Arabian Sea coast.
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Question 15 of 200
Which is the largest district of Punjab by area?
ExplanationBahawalpur is commonly recognized as Punjab's largest district by area.
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Question 16 of 200
Which is the largest river of Balochistan?
ExplanationHingol is the largest river in Balochistan.
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Question 17 of 200
Which is the oldest civilization site in present-day Pakistan?
ExplanationMehrgarh is one of South Asia's earliest known Neolithic settlements.
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Question 18 of 200
Which is the largest city in Pakistan's northern region?
ExplanationPeshawar is the largest major city in northern Pakistan.
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Question 19 of 200
Which is the largest and most famous urban site of the Indus Valley Civilization in Pakistan?
ExplanationMohenjo-daro is one of the largest and best-known Indus Valley urban sites.
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Question 20 of 200
Which is the largest dam of Pakistan by installed hydropower capacity among the traditional major dams?
ExplanationTarbela Dam is Pakistan's largest major hydropower dam by installed capacity.
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Question 21 of 200
Which is the largest river tributary of the Indus in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Chenab is the largest of the eastern tributaries joining the Indus river system in Pakistan.
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Question 22 of 200
Which is the longest glacier in Pakistan outside the polar regions, commonly cited in Pakistan Studies?
ExplanationSiachen Glacier is commonly cited as the longest glacier outside the polar regions and is located in the Karakoram.
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Question 23 of 200
Which province has the largest share of Pakistan's coastline?
ExplanationMost of Pakistan's coastline lies in Balochistan.
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Question 24 of 200
Which is the longest railway line in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Karachi-Peshawar railway corridor, known as Main Line-1, is Pakistan's principal and longest railway route.
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Question 25 of 200
Which is the largest international airport in Pakistan by land area?
ExplanationIslamabad International Airport is Pakistan's largest airport by land area.
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Question 26 of 200
Which country shares the longest border with Pakistan?
ExplanationIndia shares Pakistan's longest international border.
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Question 27 of 200
Which is the largest barrage in Pakistan?
ExplanationSukkur Barrage is Pakistan's largest and one of its most important barrages.
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Question 28 of 200
Which is the oldest barrage in Pakistan?
ExplanationSukkur Barrage, completed in 1932, is the oldest major barrage in Pakistan.
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Question 29 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest distance-learning university by enrollment?
ExplanationAllama Iqbal Open University is known for very large nationwide distance-learning enrollment.
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Question 30 of 200
Which is the largest district of Sindh by area?
ExplanationTharparkar is the largest district of Sindh by area.
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Question 31 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest national park by area?
ExplanationHingol National Park in Balochistan is Pakistan's largest national park by area.
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Question 32 of 200
Which is the highest national park in Pakistan?
ExplanationDeosai National Park lies on the high Deosai Plateau.
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Question 33 of 200
Which is the oldest engineering university in Pakistan?
ExplanationUET Lahore traces its origins to the Mughalpura Technical College and is Pakistan's oldest engineering institution.
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Question 34 of 200
Which is the largest irrigation system in Pakistan and one of the largest in the world?
ExplanationThe Indus Basin Irrigation System is Pakistan's largest irrigation network.
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Question 35 of 200
Which is the largest river of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
ExplanationThe Kabul River is the major river flowing through Khyber Pakhtunkhwa before joining the Indus.
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Question 36 of 200
Which is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Pakistan, commonly cited in competitive examinations?
ExplanationPeshawar is widely cited as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in South Asia.
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Question 37 of 200
Which is the largest railway station in Pakistan by historical importance and scale?
ExplanationLahore Junction is one of Pakistan's largest and most important railway stations.
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Question 38 of 200
Which is the largest lake in Sindh?
ExplanationManchar Lake is the largest lake in Sindh and Pakistan.
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Question 39 of 200
Which is the oldest mosque in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Badshahi Mosque is historically one of Pakistan's oldest and most famous major mosques, though older mosques exist in archaeological history.
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Question 40 of 200
Which lake is famous as one of Pakistan's highest alpine lakes?
ExplanationRush Lake is a high-altitude alpine lake in Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Question 41 of 200
Which is the highest international highway route in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Karakoram Highway crosses the high Khunjerab region.
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Question 42 of 200
Which is the largest district of Pakistan by area?
ExplanationChagai District in Balochistan is the largest district of Pakistan by area.
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Question 43 of 200
Which is the oldest city of Pakistan still continuously inhabited and often described as one of the oldest living cities?
ExplanationPeshawar is widely regarded as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the region.
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Question 44 of 200
Which country shares the shortest land border with Pakistan?
ExplanationChina shares Pakistan's shortest international land border.
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Question 45 of 200
Which is the largest city of Punjab?
ExplanationLahore is the largest city of Punjab.
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Question 46 of 200
Which is the largest oil refinery in Pakistan by refining capacity?
ExplanationPARCO's Mid-Country Refinery is Pakistan's largest oil refinery by capacity.
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Question 47 of 200
Which is the highest dam site among Pakistan's major dams?
ExplanationDiamer-Bhasha Dam is being developed at a very high-altitude mountainous site.
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Question 48 of 200
Which is the largest lake in Pakistan?
ExplanationManchar Lake is generally recognized as the largest lake in Pakistan.
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Question 49 of 200
Which is the largest house of Parliament by number of members?
ExplanationThe National Assembly has more members than the Senate.
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Question 50 of 200
Which desert is the smallest among the major deserts of Pakistan?
ExplanationThal is smaller than the major Thar, Cholistan and Kharan desert regions.
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Question 51 of 200
Which is the largest hydropower project in Pakistan?
ExplanationTarbela is Pakistan's largest hydropower complex.
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Question 52 of 200
Which is the oldest airport in Pakistan?
ExplanationWalton Airport in Lahore is one of the oldest airports in Pakistan.
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Question 53 of 200
Which is the highest paved international border crossing in Pakistan?
ExplanationKhunjerab Pass is Pakistan's highest international border crossing.
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Question 54 of 200
Which is the highest military award of Pakistan?
ExplanationNishan-e-Haider is Pakistan's highest military gallantry award.
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Question 55 of 200
Which is the largest freshwater lake in Balochistan?
ExplanationHanna Lake, near Quetta, is Balochistan's best-known freshwater lake; Zangi Nawar, by contrast, is a seasonal/brackish wetland rather than a freshwater lake.
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Question 56 of 200
Which is the largest cement-producing region of Pakistan?
ExplanationPunjab is Pakistan's leading region for cement production and consumption.
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Question 57 of 200
Which is the smallest province of Pakistan by population?
ExplanationBalochistan is the least populous province of Pakistan.
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Question 58 of 200
Which is the oldest Urdu newspaper group in Pakistan among the following?
ExplanationThe Jang Group has a long history and is among Pakistan's oldest and largest Urdu media groups.
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Question 59 of 200
Which was Pakistan's first motorway?
ExplanationThe M-2 Motorway was Pakistan's first motorway.
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Question 60 of 200
Which is the longest motorway of Pakistan among the following?
ExplanationM-5, the Multan-Sukkur Motorway, is the longest single motorway section in Pakistan.
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Question 61 of 200
Which is the largest barrage on the Indus River?
ExplanationSukkur Barrage is one of the largest irrigation barrages on the Indus.
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Question 62 of 200
Which is Pakistan's highest civilian award?
ExplanationNishan-e-Imtiaz is Pakistan's highest civilian award.
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Question 63 of 200
Which city served as the interim capital of Pakistan while Islamabad was being developed?
ExplanationRawalpindi served as the interim capital while Islamabad was constructed.
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Question 64 of 200
Which is the longest river of Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Indus is Pakistan's longest and most important river.
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Question 65 of 200
Which is the longest motorway in Pakistan's motorway network?
ExplanationThe M-5 Multan-Sukkur Motorway is the longest single motorway in Pakistan.
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Question 66 of 200
Which province of Pakistan has the largest area of forests?
ExplanationBalochistan has the largest provincial land area and extensive forest regions in area-based comparisons.
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Question 67 of 200
Which is the longest international border of Pakistan?
ExplanationPakistan's longest international border is with India.
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Question 68 of 200
Which is the largest glacier in Pakistan?
ExplanationSiachen Glacier is the largest glacier in Pakistan and one of the largest outside the polar regions.
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Question 69 of 200
Which is the largest city of Sindh by population?
ExplanationKarachi is the largest city of Sindh and of Pakistan.
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Question 70 of 200
Which province produces the largest share of cotton in Pakistan?
ExplanationPunjab has traditionally produced the largest share of Pakistan's cotton crop.
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Question 71 of 200
Which was Pakistan's first nuclear power plant?
ExplanationKANUPP, commissioned in 1971 near Karachi, was Pakistan's first commercial nuclear power plant.
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Question 72 of 200
Which is the oldest medical college in Pakistan?
ExplanationKing Edward Medical School, now King Edward Medical University, is the oldest medical institution in Pakistan.
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Question 73 of 200
Which is the largest glacier in Pakistan outside the polar regions?
ExplanationSiachen is Pakistan's largest glacier and one of the largest outside the polar regions.
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Question 74 of 200
Which is the third-highest mountain in Pakistan?
ExplanationAfter K2 (8,611m) and Nanga Parbat (8,126m), Gasherbrum I (8,080m), also called Hidden Peak, is Pakistan's third-highest mountain.
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Question 75 of 200
Which was Pakistan's first open university?
ExplanationAllama Iqbal Open University was Pakistan's first open university.
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Question 76 of 200
Which is the highest peak in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
ExplanationTirich Mir, in Chitral, is the highest peak in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Question 77 of 200
Which is the largest mosque in Pakistan?
ExplanationFaisal Mosque in Islamabad is the largest mosque in Pakistan and was the largest mosque in the world from 1986 to 1993.
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Question 78 of 200
Which is the largest fort in Pakistan?
ExplanationRohtas Fort, near Jhelum, is the largest fort in Pakistan and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century.
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Question 79 of 200
Which is the largest university of Pakistan by student enrollment, commonly cited among public universities?
ExplanationAllama Iqbal Open University is known for its very large distance-learning enrollment.
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Question 80 of 200
What is the highest mountain peak in the Karakoram Range?
ExplanationK2 is the highest peak of the Karakoram Range.
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Question 81 of 200
Which is Pakistan's busiest airport by historical passenger traffic?
ExplanationJinnah International Airport in Karachi has historically handled the largest passenger traffic in Pakistan.
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Question 82 of 200
Which is Pakistan's second-largest city by population?
ExplanationLahore is generally Pakistan's second-largest city by population.
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Question 83 of 200
Which is the largest coal-producing province of Pakistan?
ExplanationSindh contains the major Thar coalfield, Pakistan's largest coal resource.
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Question 84 of 200
Which is the largest physical region of Pakistan by area?
ExplanationThe Balochistan Plateau covers the largest physical region of Pakistan.
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Question 85 of 200
Which was the first major multipurpose dam of Pakistan?
ExplanationWarsak Dam was Pakistan's first major multipurpose dam project.
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Question 86 of 200
Which is Pakistan's highest constitutional office?
ExplanationThe President is the Head of State and holds the highest constitutional office.
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Question 87 of 200
What is the largest province of Pakistan by area?
ExplanationBalochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by area.
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Question 88 of 200
Which is the oldest newspaper still associated with Pakistan's press history?
ExplanationDawn was founded in 1941 and became Pakistan's leading English-language newspaper.
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Question 89 of 200
Which is the upper house of Pakistan's Parliament?
ExplanationThe Senate is the upper house of Pakistan's Parliament.
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Question 90 of 200
Which is the highest mountain range in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Karakoram contains K2 and several of the world's highest peaks.
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Question 91 of 200
Which is Pakistan's longest national highway?
ExplanationThe N-5 National Highway is Pakistan's longest national highway.
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Question 92 of 200
Which is the oldest university in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
ExplanationThe University of Peshawar is the oldest university in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Question 93 of 200
Which mountain range contains the largest concentration of very high peaks in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Karakoram contains numerous peaks above 7,000 and 8,000 metres.
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Question 94 of 200
Which is the oldest medical institution in Pakistan?
ExplanationKing Edward Medical School, now King Edward Medical University, is Pakistan's oldest medical institution.
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Question 95 of 200
Which is the highest peak in Balochistan?
ExplanationZarghun Ghar is the highest peak in Balochistan.
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Question 96 of 200
Which is the smallest province of Pakistan by area?
ExplanationKhyber Pakhtunkhwa is the smallest of the four provinces by area.
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Question 97 of 200
Which is the largest national park in Pakistan located in Balochistan?
ExplanationHingol National Park is located in Balochistan and is Pakistan's largest national park.
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Question 98 of 200
Which city was the interim capital before Islamabad became the permanent capital?
ExplanationRawalpindi served as the interim capital while Islamabad was developed.
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Question 99 of 200
Which is the largest glacier in the Karakoram after Siachen among the following?
ExplanationBaltoro is one of the largest and most famous glaciers of the Karakoram.
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Question 100 of 200
Which province is famous for producing the largest quantity of dates in Pakistan?
ExplanationSindh is Pakistan's leading date-producing province.
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Question 101 of 200
Which is the largest airport of Pakistan by passenger traffic and facilities?
ExplanationJinnah International Airport in Karachi is Pakistan's largest and busiest airport.
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Question 102 of 200
Which is the largest desert of Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Thar Desert is the largest desert in Pakistan.
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Question 103 of 200
Which is the largest plain of Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Indus Plain is Pakistan's largest and most important plain.
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Question 104 of 200
Which is the largest freshwater lake in Pakistan?
ExplanationManchar Lake is traditionally recognized as Pakistan's largest freshwater lake.
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Question 105 of 200
Which is the highest peak in Gilgit-Baltistan?
ExplanationK2 is located in Gilgit-Baltistan and is Pakistan's highest peak.
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Question 106 of 200
Which is the deepest seaport of Pakistan?
ExplanationGwadar is a deep-sea port on Pakistan's Arabian Sea coast.
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Question 107 of 200
Which is the highest waterfall in Pakistan, commonly cited in general knowledge?
ExplanationManthoka Waterfall in Skardu is commonly cited among Pakistan's highest major waterfalls.
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Question 108 of 200
Which is the largest city of Balochistan by population?
ExplanationQuetta is the largest city and provincial capital of Balochistan.
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Question 109 of 200
Which is Pakistan's first purpose-built deep-water port?
ExplanationPort Qasim was developed as a purpose-built deep-water port east of Karachi.
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Question 110 of 200
Which is the lower house of Pakistan's Parliament?
ExplanationThe National Assembly is the lower house of Parliament.
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Question 111 of 200
Which is the oldest zoo in Pakistan?
ExplanationLahore Zoo, established in 1872, is the oldest zoo in Pakistan and one of the oldest in South Asia.
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Question 112 of 200
Which is the largest plateau of Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Balochistan Plateau is Pakistan's largest plateau region.
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Question 113 of 200
Which is the oldest university in the present territory of Pakistan?
ExplanationThe University of the Punjab is the oldest university in present-day Pakistan.
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Question 114 of 200
Which is the highest airport in Pakistan with regular commercial operations?
ExplanationSkardu Airport is located at a high altitude and is among Pakistan's highest major commercial airports.
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Question 115 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest cash crop by cultivated area and national importance?
ExplanationCotton is traditionally recognized as Pakistan's leading cash crop.
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Question 116 of 200
Which is the highest peak of the Hindu Kush in Pakistan?
ExplanationTirich Mir is the highest peak of the Hindu Kush range in Pakistan.
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Question 117 of 200
Which is the highest legislative body at the federal level in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Parliament is Pakistan's supreme federal legislative institution.
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Question 118 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest Urdu-language newspaper group?
ExplanationThe Jang Group is widely recognized as Pakistan's largest Urdu-language media group.
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Question 119 of 200
Which is the largest valley in Pakistan's northern areas, commonly known for its size and population?
ExplanationChitral Valley is one of the largest and most extensive valleys in northern Pakistan.
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Question 120 of 200
Which is the longest river flowing entirely through Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Indus is Pakistan's principal and longest river.
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Question 121 of 200
Which province is Pakistan's leading producer of wheat?
ExplanationPunjab produces the largest share of Pakistan's wheat.
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Question 122 of 200
Which is the largest natural freshwater lake in Pakistan?
ExplanationManchar Lake is widely recognized as Pakistan's largest natural freshwater lake.
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Question 123 of 200
Which is the largest railway workshop in Pakistan?
ExplanationMoghalpura Railway Workshops are among Pakistan Railways' largest and most important workshops.
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Question 124 of 200
What is the national animal of Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Markhor, a wild goat species found in the northern mountains, is Pakistan's national animal.
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Question 125 of 200
Which is the largest glacier system in Pakistan's Karakoram region?
ExplanationSiachen is the largest glacier in Pakistan's Karakoram region.
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Question 126 of 200
Which is the tallest dam in Pakistan?
ExplanationTarbela is Pakistan's tallest major dam.
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Question 127 of 200
Which is the highest pass in Pakistan?
ExplanationKhunjerab Pass is Pakistan's highest major international pass.
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Question 128 of 200
Which is the largest archaeological site of the Indus Valley Civilization in Pakistan?
ExplanationMohenjo-daro is one of the largest and best-known urban sites of the Indus Valley Civilization.
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Question 129 of 200
Which is the largest city of Pakistan by population?
ExplanationKarachi is Pakistan's largest city by population.
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Question 130 of 200
Which is the largest fruit-producing province of Pakistan, especially known for mangoes and citrus?
ExplanationPunjab is Pakistan's leading province in production of several major fruits, including mangoes and citrus.
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Question 131 of 200
Which city has the largest port facilities in Pakistan?
ExplanationKarachi is Pakistan's principal port city and hosts major port facilities.
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Question 132 of 200
Which is the most populous province of Pakistan?
ExplanationPunjab is Pakistan's most populous province.
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Question 133 of 200
Which is the highest peak in the Margalla Hills?
ExplanationPir Sohawa is the highest point in the Margalla Hills area near Islamabad.
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Question 134 of 200
Which is the largest hydroelectric power station in Pakistan?
ExplanationTarbela Hydropower Station is Pakistan's largest hydropower generation facility.
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Question 135 of 200
What is the highest mountain peak in Pakistan?
ExplanationK2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, is the highest peak in Pakistan.
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Question 136 of 200
Which is the oldest city of Punjab, commonly cited in Pakistan Studies?
ExplanationMultan is among the oldest cities of Punjab and South Asia.
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Question 137 of 200
Which was the first motorway constructed in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe M-2 Lahore-Islamabad Motorway was Pakistan's first motorway.
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Question 138 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest city by area among provincial capitals?
ExplanationKarachi, the capital of Sindh, spans roughly 3,527 km2, making it the largest provincial capital by area, larger than Quetta, Lahore, or Peshawar.
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Question 139 of 200
Which is the largest reservoir in Pakistan?
ExplanationTarbela Reservoir is Pakistan's largest reservoir by storage capacity.
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Question 140 of 200
Which is the largest tributary of the Indus River by discharge?
ExplanationThe Chenab is generally regarded as the largest tributary of the Indus system among the eastern rivers.
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Question 141 of 200
Which was the first capital of Pakistan?
ExplanationKarachi was Pakistan's first federal capital after independence.
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Question 142 of 200
Which is the largest city of Balochistan?
ExplanationQuetta is Balochistan's largest city and provincial capital.
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Question 143 of 200
Which is the largest city of Punjab by population?
ExplanationLahore is the largest city of Punjab by population.
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Question 144 of 200
Which province has the longest coastline of Pakistan?
ExplanationBalochistan has the longer share of Pakistan's Arabian Sea coastline.
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Question 145 of 200
Which is the highest paved international road in the world linking Pakistan and China?
ExplanationThe Karakoram Highway is famous for its extremely high-altitude route through Khunjerab.
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Question 146 of 200
Which is the highest lake in Pakistan?
ExplanationRush Lake is among the highest alpine lakes and is commonly cited as Pakistan's highest lake.
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Question 147 of 200
Which glacier is famous for being one of the longest outside the polar regions and lies in Gilgit-Baltistan?
ExplanationSiachen Glacier is commonly cited among the longest glaciers outside the polar regions.
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Question 148 of 200
Which is the largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by population?
ExplanationPeshawar is the largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Question 149 of 200
Which is the oldest university in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe University of the Punjab, established in 1882, is the oldest university in Pakistan.
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Question 150 of 200
Which is the largest desert of Pakistan located mainly in Sindh?
ExplanationThe Thar Desert extends largely across southeastern Sindh.
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Question 151 of 200
Which is the largest desert in Punjab?
ExplanationCholistan is Punjab's major and largest desert region.
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Question 152 of 200
Which is the longest tributary river in the Indus basin among Pakistan's eastern rivers?
ExplanationThe Sutlej is the longest of the traditional eastern tributaries of the Indus system.
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Question 153 of 200
What is the most populous province of Pakistan?
ExplanationPunjab is the most populous province of Pakistan.
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Question 154 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest metropolitan city by population?
ExplanationKarachi is Pakistan's largest metropolitan city by population.
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Question 155 of 200
Which is the largest canal colony region of Pakistan historically associated with irrigation development?
ExplanationThe Punjab Canal Colonies were the largest and most significant canal-colonization project in the region.
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Question 156 of 200
Which is Pakistan's oldest English-language newspaper?
ExplanationDawn, founded in 1941, is Pakistan's oldest major English-language newspaper still in publication.
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Question 157 of 200
Which is the longest road tunnel in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Lowari Tunnel, connecting Chitral with the rest of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is about 8.5 km long, making it the longest road tunnel in Pakistan.
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Question 158 of 200
Which is the largest public university campus in Pakistan by commonly cited student strength?
ExplanationThe University of the Punjab is one of Pakistan's largest and oldest public universities.
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Question 159 of 200
Which is the largest man-made lake/reservoir in Pakistan?
ExplanationTarbela Reservoir is the largest major man-made reservoir in Pakistan.
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Question 160 of 200
Which is the highest plateau in Pakistan and one of the world's highest plateaus?
ExplanationThe Deosai Plateau is a very high plateau in Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Question 161 of 200
Which is the southernmost province of Pakistan?
ExplanationSindh, containing the Indus Delta region, extends further south than any other province and is conventionally described as Pakistan's southernmost province.
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Question 162 of 200
Which province is the smallest of Pakistan by area?
ExplanationKhyber Pakhtunkhwa is the smallest of Pakistan's four provinces by area.
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Question 163 of 200
Which is the easternmost province of Pakistan?
ExplanationPunjab contains Pakistan's easternmost areas along the Indian border.
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Question 164 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest city by area among major metropolitan cities?
ExplanationKarachi Division covers about 3,527 km2, making it Pakistan's largest major city by area -- well ahead of Quetta district (about 2,653 km2).
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Question 165 of 200
Which is the shortest international border of Pakistan?
ExplanationPakistan's shortest international land border is with China.
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Question 166 of 200
Which is the largest earth-filled dam in Pakistan?
ExplanationTarbela Dam is a major earth-filled dam on the Indus River.
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Question 167 of 200
Which national park is located on the high Deosai Plateau?
ExplanationDeosai National Park protects the high Deosai Plateau.
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Question 168 of 200
Which is Pakistan's highest court?
ExplanationThe Supreme Court of Pakistan is the apex court of the country.
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Question 169 of 200
Which is the largest coalfield of Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Thar Coalfield in Sindh is Pakistan's largest coal resource.
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Question 170 of 200
Which is Pakistan's major staple food crop?
ExplanationWheat is Pakistan's principal staple food crop.
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Question 171 of 200
Which is the highest plateau in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Deosai Plateau is one of the world's highest plateaus.
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Question 172 of 200
Which province has the longest international land border in Pakistan?
ExplanationBalochistan borders both Iran and Afghanistan and has the longest international frontier among the provinces.
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Question 173 of 200
Which is the highest peak of the Karakoram in Pakistan?
ExplanationK2 is the highest peak of the Karakoram range.
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Question 174 of 200
Which is the northernmost region of Pakistan?
ExplanationGilgit-Baltistan forms Pakistan's far northern region.
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Question 175 of 200
Which is the largest seaport of Pakistan by historical cargo importance?
ExplanationKarachi Port is Pakistan's oldest and principal major seaport.
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Question 176 of 200
What is the highest mountain peak in the Himalayas within Pakistan?
ExplanationNanga Parbat is the highest Himalayan peak located in Pakistan.
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Question 177 of 200
Which is the largest river system of Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Indus River System is the principal and largest river system of Pakistan.
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Question 178 of 200
Which is the oldest engineering institution in Pakistan?
ExplanationUET Lahore is Pakistan's oldest engineering institution.
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Question 179 of 200
Which is the largest dam in Pakistan by reservoir storage capacity?
ExplanationTarbela Dam has Pakistan's largest major reservoir storage capacity among operational dams.
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Question 180 of 200
Which is the largest desert in Balochistan?
ExplanationKharan Desert is the principal large desert of Balochistan.
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Question 181 of 200
Which is the largest province of Pakistan by population?
ExplanationPunjab is Pakistan's largest province by population.
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Question 182 of 200
Which port is Pakistan's deepest natural deep-sea port?
ExplanationGwadar is a deep-sea port on Pakistan's southwestern coast.
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Question 183 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest airport by land area?
ExplanationIslamabad International Airport was developed on a very large land area.
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Question 184 of 200
Which is the largest district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by area?
ExplanationThe former Chitral District was the largest district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by area.
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Question 185 of 200
Which is the longest canal in Pakistan's irrigation system?
ExplanationThe Nara Canal, which takes off from the Sukkur Barrage, is about 226 miles (364 km) long, making it the longest canal in Pakistan.
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Question 186 of 200
Which is the largest province of Pakistan by population density among the four provinces?
ExplanationPer the 2023 census, Punjab has a population density of about 622 people/km2, the highest among Pakistan's four provinces (Sindh is around 395/km2).
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Question 187 of 200
Which is the highest peak of the Himalayas in Pakistan?
ExplanationNanga Parbat is the highest Himalayan peak in Pakistan.
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Question 188 of 200
Which is the largest natural gas field in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Sui Gas Field in Balochistan has historically been Pakistan's largest and most important natural gas field.
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Question 189 of 200
Which barrage is the oldest major barrage in Pakistan?
ExplanationSukkur Barrage was completed in 1932 and is the oldest major barrage in Pakistan.
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Question 190 of 200
Which is the largest island of Pakistan?
ExplanationAstola Island is Pakistan's largest offshore island.
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Question 191 of 200
Which is Pakistan's largest English-language newspaper by historical prominence and circulation?
ExplanationDawn is widely regarded as Pakistan's leading English-language newspaper.
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Question 192 of 200
Which is the highest peak of the Salt Range?
ExplanationSakesar is the highest peak of the Salt Range.
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Question 193 of 200
Which is the second-highest mountain in Pakistan?
ExplanationBy height, Pakistan's peaks rank: K2 (8,611m), Nanga Parbat (8,126m), Gasherbrum I (8,080m), Broad Peak (8,051m). Nanga Parbat is the second-highest.
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Question 194 of 200
Which is the largest alluvial plain in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Indus Plain is a vast alluvial plain formed by the Indus river system.
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Question 195 of 200
Which is the longest valley in Pakistan, commonly cited in general knowledge?
ExplanationChitral Valley is commonly cited as one of Pakistan's longest valleys.
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Question 196 of 200
Which is the largest national park in Pakistan by area?
ExplanationHingol National Park in Balochistan is Pakistan's largest national park.
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Question 197 of 200
Which is the highest civilian award of Pakistan?
ExplanationNishan-e-Imtiaz is Pakistan's highest civilian award.
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Question 198 of 200
Which is the largest province of Pakistan by area?
ExplanationBalochistan is Pakistan's largest province by area.
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Question 199 of 200
What is the highest mountain peak in the Hindu Kush Range within Pakistan?
ExplanationTirich Mir is the highest peak of the Hindu Kush range in Pakistan.
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Question 200 of 200
Which is the longest-serving capital of Pakistan before Islamabad became the permanent capital?
ExplanationKarachi served as Pakistan's first capital from independence until the capital was moved during the transition to Islamabad.
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