CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan
Complete this Pakistan Affairs fact about 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan: "northern mountain system" corresponds to ______.
A. Karakoram
B. Hindu Kush
C. Himalayas
D. Plateau and mountain basins
Correct Answer: A
Karakoram is the correct completion. The Karakoram in northern Pakistan contains K2 and many very high peaks.
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Complete this Pakistan Affairs fact about 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan: "major river system" corresponds to ______.
A. Hub River
B. Haro River
C. Chandra and Bhaga
D. Indus River system
Correct Answer: D
Indus River system is the correct completion. The Indus and its tributaries form the central drainage and irrigation system of Pakistan.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Deosai Plateau" is associated with which tested detail?
A. western range
B. drainage outlet
C. Makran
D. Deosai
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "Deosai". Deosai is one of the world's high plateaus and a major protected landscape.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Bolan Pass" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Deosai
B. Potohar
C. major river system
D. Bolan Pass
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "Bolan Pass". The Bolan Pass has long linked the plains of Sindh with upland Balochistan and routes toward Afghanistan.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Khyber Pass" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Bolan Pass
B. Potohar
C. Khyber Pass
D. largest plain
Correct Answer: C
The tested detail is "Khyber Pass". The Khyber Pass is one of the most famous trans-mountain routes between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "K2" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Balochistan landform
B. northern mountain system
C. Makran
D. highest peak
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "highest peak". K2, at 8,611 metres, is Pakistan's highest peak and the world's second highest.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Balochistan" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Makran
B. eastern high mountains
C. Potohar
D. Khyber Pass
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "Makran". Pakistan's western coast, including Gwadar, is part of the Makran coastal belt.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Arabian Sea" is associated with which tested detail?
A. western range
B. Khyber Pass
C. major river system
D. coast
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "coast". Sindh and Balochistan border the Arabian Sea.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Punjab" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Potohar
B. coast
C. western range
D. eastern high mountains
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "Potohar". The Potohar Plateau occupies northern Punjab between the Indus and Jhelum systems.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Plateau and mountain basins" is associated with which tested detail?
A. northern mountain system
B. drainage outlet
C. largest plain
D. Balochistan landform
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "Balochistan landform". Balochistan is characterized by uplands, plateaus, ranges and enclosed basins.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Thar Desert" is associated with which tested detail?
A. desert
B. highest peak
C. eastern high mountains
D. Khyber Pass
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "desert". The Thar Desert extends across Sindh and into India.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Indus Plain" is associated with which tested detail?
A. eastern high mountains
B. coast
C. largest plain
D. major river system
Correct Answer: C
The tested detail is "largest plain". The Indus Plain covers much of Punjab and Sindh and is built by river alluvium.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Himalayas" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Makran
B. eastern high mountains
C. Potohar
D. highest peak
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "eastern high mountains". The western Himalayas extend into Pakistan's north-east.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Hindu Kush" is associated with which tested detail?
A. western range
B. Deosai
C. desert
D. Balochistan landform
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "western range". The Hindu Kush dominates much of northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and adjoining regions.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Karakoram" is associated with which tested detail?
A. northern mountain system
B. western range
C. Makran
D. Balochistan landform
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "northern mountain system". The Karakoram in northern Pakistan contains K2 and many very high peaks.
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Within 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan, the answer "Indus River system" is associated with which tested detail?
A. coast
B. major river system
C. Potohar
D. Bolan Pass
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "major river system". The Indus and its tributaries form the central drainage and irrigation system of Pakistan.
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Which pairing is correct for the "drainage outlet" aspect of 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan?
A. drainage outlet — Bolan Pass
B. drainage outlet — Indus Plain
C. drainage outlet — Punjab
D. drainage outlet — Arabian Sea
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "drainage outlet — Arabian Sea". The Indus forms a delta before entering the Arabian Sea near Sindh's coast.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Bolan Pass" aspect of 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan?
A. Bolan Pass — Indus Plain
B. Bolan Pass — Bolan Pass
C. Bolan Pass — Khyber Pass
D. Bolan Pass — Balochistan
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "Bolan Pass — Bolan Pass". The Bolan Pass has long linked the plains of Sindh with upland Balochistan and routes toward Afghanistan.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Khyber Pass" aspect of 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan?
A. Khyber Pass — Deosai Plateau
B. Khyber Pass — Bolan Pass
C. Khyber Pass — Khyber Pass
D. Khyber Pass — Balochistan
Correct Answer: C
The correct match is "Khyber Pass — Khyber Pass". The Khyber Pass is one of the most famous trans-mountain routes between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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Which pairing is correct for the "highest peak" aspect of 1947 - Present - Geography - Physical Geography of Pakistan?
A. highest peak — Sakesar
B. highest peak — Tirich Mir
C. highest peak — Takht-e-Sulaiman
D. highest peak — K2
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "highest peak — K2". K2, at 8,611 metres, is Pakistan's highest peak and the world's second highest.