All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

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2691. Which River is joining in the river Indus at Attock ?

  • A. Kabul River
  • B. Kunar River
  • C. Hakra River
  • D. None of These

Explanation: The Kabul River joins the Indus at Attock, after flowing eastward from Afghanistan through Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Kunar is a tributary of the Kabul rather than the river that directly joins the Indus at Attock.

Correct answer: Kabul River

2692. The largest lake in Jammu & Kashmir ?

  • A. Dal Lake
  • B. Nagin Lake
  • C. Wullar Lake
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Wular Lake, located in Jammu and Kashmir, is traditionally identified as the largest freshwater lake in the region. Dal and Nagin lakes are smaller lakes associated with Srinagar.

Correct answer: Wullar Lake

2693. In which province Tanda Dam is located?

  • A. Sindh
  • B. Punjab
  • C. Balochistan
  • D. KPK

Explanation: Tanda Dam is located near Kohat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is an important irrigation and water-storage project of the province.

Correct answer: KPK

2694. On which river the Mirani dam was constructed?

  • A. Gomal River
  • B. Dashat River
  • C. Kabul River
  • D. Indus River

Explanation: Mirani Dam was built on the Dasht River in Balochistan. The option spells it “Dashat,” but it refers to the same river.

Correct answer: Dashat River

2695. Motorway M2 is between which two of the following cities?

  • A. Lahore Peshawar
  • B. Lahore to Karachi
  • C. Multan to Sukkur
  • D. Lahore to Islamabad

Explanation: The M-2 is Pakistan's main motorway connecting Lahore with Islamabad, passing through areas such as Sheikhupura, Pindi Bhattian and Chakri. Lahore to Karachi is associated with the longer M-3, M-4 and M-5 route network.

Correct answer: Lahore to Islamabad

2696. Who represented Pakistan in Indus Water Treaty 1960?

  • A. Iskander Mirza
  • B. Ayoub Khan
  • C. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
  • D. Hussain Saharwardy

Explanation: President Ayub Khan represented Pakistan at the signing of the Indus Waters Treaty in 1960, while Jawaharlal Nehru represented India. The treaty was brokered by the World Bank to settle the sharing of the Indus river system.

Correct answer: Ayoub Khan

2697. Where Attabad Lake, a newly born lake in 2010 is situated Pakistan?

  • A. Punjab
  • B. KPK
  • C. Gilgit Baltistan
  • D. Balochistan

Explanation: Attabad Lake was formed by a massive landslide in 2010 in Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan. Its location places it in the mountainous northern region rather than Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa or Balochistan.

Correct answer: Gilgit Baltistan

2698. Rawal Lake is an artificial reservoir built on the________River?

  • A. KURRANG RIVER
  • B. KABUL RIVER
  • C. INDUS RIVER
  • D. RAVI RIVER

Explanation: Rawal Lake is an artificial reservoir formed on the Korang River near Islamabad. The Kabul, Indus and Ravi rivers do not feed the reservoir named in the question.

Correct answer: KURRANG RIVER

2699. When Water Apportionment Accord was signed Between provinces of Pakistan?

  • A. 1982
  • B. 1991
  • C. 1988
  • D. 1998

Explanation: The Water Apportionment Accord was signed in 1991 to distribute the Indus waters among Pakistan’s provinces. It remains the main interprovincial water-sharing agreement.

Correct answer: 1991

2700. Mirani Dam is located on which river?

  • A. Bolan
  • B. Jhelum
  • C. Dashat
  • D. Hub

Explanation: Mirani Dam is built on the Dasht River in Balochistan, although the option spells it “Dashat.” The other listed rivers are not associated with Mirani Dam.

Correct answer: Dashat