Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
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.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
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.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
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.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
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.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
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.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
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.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
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.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
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.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Sulaiman"?
A. Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
B. Safed Koh
C. Sulaiman Range
D. Himalayas
Correct Answer: C
Sulaiman: Sulaiman Range. The Sulaiman Mountains form a major western highland belt.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Tirich Mir"?
A. K2
B. Takht-e-Sulaiman
C. Sakesar
D. Tirich Mir
Correct Answer: D
Tirich mir: Tirich Mir. Tirich Mir rises in Chitral.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Broad Peak"?
A. Takht-e-Sulaiman
B. Tirich Mir
C. Sakesar
D. K2
Correct Answer: D
Broad peak: K2. Broad Peak lies in the central Karakoram near K2.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Gasherbrum"?
A. Himalayas
B. Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
C. Karakoram
D. Safed Koh
Correct Answer: C
Gasherbrum: Karakoram. Gasherbrum I and II are major Karakoram peaks.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Nanga height rank"?
A. Two
B. 8,000 metres
C. 5 to 16 years
D. 241.49 million
Correct Answer: B
Nanga height rank: 8,000 metres. Nanga Parbat rises above 8,000 metres.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "Nanga Parbat"?
A. Salt Range
B. Karakoram
C. Himalayas
D. Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
Correct Answer: C
Nanga parbat: Himalayas. Nanga Parbat is the western anchor of the Himalayan range.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "K2 range"?
A. Kirthar Range
B. Safed Koh
C. Karakoram
D. Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
Correct Answer: C
K2 range: Karakoram. K2 lies in the Karakoram.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
For Mountains, which option correctly gives the "K2"?
A. K2
B. Tirich Mir
C. Takht-e-Sulaiman
D. Sakesar
Correct Answer: A
K2: K2. K2 is 8,611 metres high.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
Which three great mountain systems meet in Pakistan's north?
A. Karakoram
B. Salt Range
C. Sulaiman Range
D. Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
Correct Answer: D
Northern Pakistan lies at the junction of three major Asian mountain systems.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
Which mountain range contains the Baltoro Glacier?
A. Karakoram
B. Sulaiman Range
C. Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
D. Safed Koh
Correct Answer: A
Baltoro lies among the great peaks of the central Karakoram.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
Which range includes the high peaks near the Kurram region and Afghanistan border?
A. Kirthar Range
B. Karakoram
C. Sulaiman Range
D. Safed Koh
Correct Answer: D
Safed Koh (Spin Ghar) forms part of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border highlands.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Mountains
Which range forms much of the boundary between Sindh and Balochistan?
A. Salt Range
B. Karakoram
C. Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush
D. Kirthar Range
Correct Answer: D
The Kirthar Mountains separate the lower Indus plain from Balochistan uplands.