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Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Kharan's climate is marked by:
A. Heavy year-round rainfall
B. Uniform maritime humidity
C. Extreme dryness and temperature variation
D. Polar snowfall throughout the year
Correct Answer: C
Western Balochistan experiences very low rainfall and strong temperature extremes.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which describes much of the Kharan Desert surface?
A. Dense tropical forest
B. Sandy and stony arid basin
C. Permanent snowfield
D. River delta
Correct Answer: B
Kharan includes broad gravelly and sandy surfaces within an arid basin.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
The Kharan Desert is associated with which province?
A. Balochistan
B. Punjab
C. Sindh
D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Correct Answer: A
Kharan lies in the sparsely populated interior of Balochistan.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which desert is located in western Balochistan?
A. Cholistan Desert
B. Thal Desert
C. Nara Desert
D. Kharan Desert
Correct Answer: D
Kharan is an arid desert and basin region of western Balochistan.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which irrigation-development project transformed parts of the Thal Desert?
A. Karez Project
B. Left Bank Outfall Drain only
C. Thal Canal Project
D. Warsak Canal Project
Correct Answer: C
Canal irrigation brought cultivation and settlement to parts of Thal.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Rainfall in Thal generally:
A. Increases uniformly toward the south
B. Decreases from northeast to south
C. Is constant everywhere
D. Occurs only in winter
Correct Answer: B
The official figures show higher rainfall in the northeast and lower rainfall in the south.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
What proportion of Thal is described as dune-covered in Punjab's official source?
A. About 50–60 percent
B. About 1–5 percent
C. About 90–100 percent
D. Exactly 10 percent
Correct Answer: A
The Punjab source states that sand dunes cover about 50–60 percent of the area.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
A major part of the Thal surface is covered by:
A. Mangrove swamps
B. Glacial moraine only
C. Limestone caves
D. Sandy dunes
Correct Answer: D
Sandy textured soils and dunes cover much of the Thal tract.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Punjab's official description includes which district among the major Thal areas?
A. Karachi
B. Quetta
C. Mianwali
D. Mirpur
Correct Answer: C
The Thal rangeland includes large parts of Mianwali.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which other district contains a large part of Thal?
A. Hunza
B. Layyah
C. Badin
D. Lasbela
Correct Answer: B
Layyah is one of the principal Thal districts.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which district is strongly associated with the Thal Desert?
A. Bhakkar
B. Thatta
C. Skardu
D. Ziarat
Correct Answer: A
Bhakkar lies in the heart of the Thal desert tract.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
The Thal Desert lies mainly between the Indus and:
A. Ravi and Sutlej rivers
B. Chenab and Ravi rivers
C. Kabul and Swat rivers
D. Jhelum rivers
Correct Answer: D
Thal occupies much of the Sind Sagar Doab between the Indus and Jhelum.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which desert occupies parts of central-western Punjab?
A. Thar Desert
B. Kharan Desert
C. Thal Desert
D. Makran Desert
Correct Answer: C
The Thal Desert stretches through the central-western Punjab districts.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which event is famously associated with Cholistan?
A. Shandur Polo Festival
B. Cholistan Desert Jeep Rally
C. Silk Route Festival
D. Indus Boat Regatta only
Correct Answer: B
The desert jeep rally is a major tourism and sports event in Cholistan.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which national park combines desert, wetland and forest ecosystems near Cholistan?
A. Lal Suhanra National Park
B. Deosai National Park
C. Khunjerab National Park
D. Ayubia National Park
Correct Answer: A
Lal Suhanra near Bahawalpur protects a mosaic of desert, wetland and forest habitats.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
The ancient dried river channel associated with Cholistan is the:
A. Kunhar
B. Swat
C. Shigar
D. Hakra
Correct Answer: D
Settlements and forts developed along the former Hakra or Ghaggar-Hakra river route.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which famous fort is located in Cholistan?
A. Rohtas Fort
B. Baltit Fort
C. Derawar Fort
D. Attock Fort
Correct Answer: C
Derawar is the best-known desert fort of Cholistan.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Which three Punjab districts contain most of the Cholistan Desert?
A. Lahore, Kasur and Sheikhupura
B. Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar and Rahim Yar Khan
C. Attock, Chakwal and Jhelum
D. Gujranwala, Sialkot and Narowal
Correct Answer: B
Punjab's official source identifies Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar and Rahim Yar Khan as the main Cholistan districts.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
Cholistan is considered the western extension of the:
A. Thar Desert
B. Gobi Desert
C. Sahara Desert
D. Kharan Basin
Correct Answer: A
UNESCO describes Cholistan as the western part of the Thar desert of the subcontinent.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A) 1947 - present - Geography - DesertsPlateausPlainsand Valleys of Pakistan
The local name of the Cholistan Desert is:
A. Barani
B. Katcha
C. Deosai
D. Rohi
Correct Answer: D
Cholistan is widely known locally as Rohi.
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