Rivers-Dams-Mountain-Ranges| Pakistan Studies MCQs
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Question 1 of 15
In what year was the Indus Waters Treaty signed?
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Question 2 of 15
What is the largest dam in Pakistan by reservoir capacity?
ExplanationIt is built on the Indus River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Question 3 of 15
What dam, built on the Indus River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is one of Pakistan's earliest major dams?
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Question 4 of 15
What treaty governs the sharing of the Indus river system's waters between Pakistan and India?
ExplanationSigned in 1960, it allocates the eastern rivers (Ravi, Sutlej, Beas) to India and the western rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) primarily to Pakistan.
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Question 5 of 15
What is the second-highest mountain in the world, located in Pakistan?
ExplanationOnly Mount Everest is higher.
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Question 6 of 15
What is the highest mountain peak in the Hindu Kush range, located in Pakistan?
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Question 7 of 15
What is the longest river in Pakistan?
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Question 8 of 15
What is the source region of the Indus River?
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Question 9 of 15
On what river is Mangla Dam built?
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Question 10 of 15
What is the highest mountain peak in Pakistan?
ExplanationK2 is also the second-highest mountain in the world, located in the Karakoram Range.
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Question 11 of 15
On what river is Tarbela Dam built?
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Question 12 of 15
What mountain range lies in Balochistan, running roughly north-south?
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Question 13 of 15
How many major rivers, including the Indus, form the Indus river system in Pakistan?
ExplanationThe Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej, and Beas.
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Question 14 of 15
What mountain range runs along Pakistan's border with Afghanistan?
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Question 15 of 15
What mountain, sometimes called 'Killer Mountain', is located in the western Himalayas in Pakistan?
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