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Which pairing is correct for the "Safed Koh" aspect of Mountains?
A. Safed Koh — Karakoram
B. Safed Koh — Kirthar Range
C. Safed Koh — Himalayas
D. Safed Koh — Safed Koh
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "Safed Koh — Safed Koh". Safed Koh (Spin Ghar) forms part of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border highlands.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Kirthar" aspect of Mountains?
A. Kirthar — Kirthar Range
B. Kirthar — Salt Range
C. Kirthar — Karakoram
D. Kirthar — Safed Koh
Correct Answer: A
The correct match is "Kirthar — Kirthar Range". The Kirthar Mountains separate the lower Indus plain from Balochistan uplands.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Sakesar" aspect of Mountains?
A. Sakesar — Takht-e-Sulaiman
B. Sakesar — Sakesar
C. Sakesar — Tirich Mir
D. Sakesar — K2
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "Sakesar — Sakesar". Sakesar is the Salt Range's highest point.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Salt Range" aspect of Mountains?
A. Salt Range — Safed Koh
B. Salt Range — Himalayas
C. Salt Range — Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
D. Salt Range — Salt Range
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "Salt Range — Salt Range". The Salt Range is a distinctive hill system rich in rock salt deposits.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Takht-e-Sulaiman" aspect of Mountains?
A. Takht-e-Sulaiman — Sakesar
B. Takht-e-Sulaiman — Tirich Mir
C. Takht-e-Sulaiman — K2
D. Takht-e-Sulaiman — Takht-e-Sulaiman
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "Takht-e-Sulaiman — Takht-e-Sulaiman". Takht-e-Sulaiman is one of the range's best-known peaks.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Sulaiman" aspect of Mountains?
A. Sulaiman — Kirthar Range
B. Sulaiman — Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
C. Sulaiman — Sulaiman Range
D. Sulaiman — Salt Range
Correct Answer: C
The correct match is "Sulaiman — Sulaiman Range". The Sulaiman Mountains form a major western highland belt.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Tirich Mir" aspect of Mountains?
A. Tirich Mir — Takht-e-Sulaiman
B. Tirich Mir — K2
C. Tirich Mir — Tirich Mir
D. Tirich Mir — Sakesar
Correct Answer: C
The correct match is "Tirich Mir — Tirich Mir". Tirich Mir rises in Chitral.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Broad Peak" aspect of Mountains?
A. Broad Peak — Sakesar
B. Broad Peak — K2
C. Broad Peak — Tirich Mir
D. Broad Peak — Takht-e-Sulaiman
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "Broad Peak — K2". Broad Peak lies in the central Karakoram near K2.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Gasherbrum" aspect of Mountains?
A. Gasherbrum — Sulaiman Range
B. Gasherbrum — Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
C. Gasherbrum — Safed Koh
D. Gasherbrum — Karakoram
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "Gasherbrum — Karakoram". Gasherbrum I and II are major Karakoram peaks.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Nanga height rank" aspect of Mountains?
A. Nanga height rank — 8,000 metres
B. Nanga height rank — 80,000
C. Nanga height rank — Nine months
D. Nanga height rank — 8
Correct Answer: A
The correct match is "Nanga height rank — 8,000 metres". Nanga Parbat rises above 8,000 metres.
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Which pairing is correct for the "Nanga Parbat" aspect of Mountains?
A. Nanga Parbat — Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
B. Nanga Parbat — Kirthar Range
C. Nanga Parbat — Karakoram
D. Nanga Parbat — Himalayas
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "Nanga Parbat — Himalayas". Nanga Parbat is the western anchor of the Himalayan range.
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Which pairing is correct for the "K2 range" aspect of Mountains?
A. K2 range — Salt Range
B. K2 range — Karakoram
C. K2 range — Sulaiman Range
D. K2 range — Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "K2 range — Karakoram". K2 lies in the Karakoram.
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Which pairing is correct for the "K2" aspect of Mountains?
A. K2 — Takht-e-Sulaiman
B. K2 — Sakesar
C. K2 — K2
D. K2 — Tirich Mir
Correct Answer: C
The correct match is "K2 — K2". K2 is 8,611 metres high.
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For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "three systems"?
A. Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
B. Karakoram
C. Safed Koh
D. Kirthar Range
Correct Answer: A
Three systems: Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush. Northern Pakistan lies at the junction of three major Asian mountain systems.
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For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Karakoram glaciers"?
A. Sulaiman Range
B. Himalayas
C. Kirthar Range
D. Karakoram
Correct Answer: D
Karakoram glaciers: Karakoram. Baltoro lies among the great peaks of the central Karakoram.
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For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Safed Koh"?
A. Himalayas
B. Karakoram
C. Safed Koh
D. Salt Range
Correct Answer: C
Safed koh: Safed Koh. Safed Koh (Spin Ghar) forms part of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border highlands.
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For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Kirthar"?
A. Kirthar Range
B. Safed Koh
C. Sulaiman Range
D. Salt Range
Correct Answer: A
Kirthar: Kirthar Range. The Kirthar Mountains separate the lower Indus plain from Balochistan uplands.
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For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Sakesar"?
A. Sakesar
B. K2
C. Tirich Mir
D. Takht-e-Sulaiman
Correct Answer: A
Sakesar: Sakesar. Sakesar is the Salt Range's highest point.
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For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Salt Range"?
A. Kirthar Range
B. Salt Range
C. Safed Koh
D. Himalayas
Correct Answer: B
Salt range: Salt Range. The Salt Range is a distinctive hill system rich in rock salt deposits.
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For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Takht-e-Sulaiman"?
A. Sakesar
B. Takht-e-Sulaiman
C. K2
D. Tirich Mir
Correct Answer: B
Takht-e-sulaiman: Takht-e-Sulaiman. Takht-e-Sulaiman is one of the range's best-known peaks.