All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

791. Jamrud Fort is located near ________ ?

• A. Peshawar
• B. Abbottabad
• C. Charsadda
• D. Attock

Explanation: Jamrud Fort stands near the Khyber Pass at Jamrud, close to Peshawar. It was built during the Sikh period to guard this strategically important route.

792. Pakistan Academy for Rural Development is situated in ________ ?

• A. Chitral
• B. Peshawar
• C. Bannu
• D. Mardan

Explanation: The Pakistan Academy for Rural Development is located in Peshawar. It provides training and conducts research relating to rural development and administration.

793. Masjid Mahabat Khan is located in _______ ?

• A. Mardan
• B. Kohat
• C. Hangu
• D. Peshawar

Explanation: Masjid Mahabat Khan is a celebrated Mughal-era mosque in Peshawar’s old city. It was built during the seventeenth century and is named after the Mughal governor Mahabat Khan.

794. The Pakhtunwali is __________ ?

• A. A city
• B. Flower
• C. Ethical Code
• D. Dialect of languageCity & Local Guides

Explanation: Pashtunwali is the traditional ethical and social code of the Pashtun people. It emphasises values such as hospitality, honour, courage and protection of guests.

795. Lords of the Khyber is written by _________ ?

• A. Andre Joseph
• B. Kipling
• C. Yousuf Khan
• D. Andre Singer

Explanation: Lords of the Khyber was written by Andre Singer and deals with the people and history of the Khyber and the North-West Frontier. Kipling wrote extensively about the frontier but was not the author of this book.

796. World's largest tribal society is ________ ?

• A. Pashtun
• B. Baloch
• C. Noro
• D. Afridi

Explanation: The Pashtuns are often described in general-knowledge sources as the world’s largest tribal society, because tribal organisation remains central to their traditional social structure. Afridis are one Pashtun tribe, not the whole society.

797. How many Police ranges are in KPK?

• A. 7
• B. 4
• C. 8
• D. 3

Explanation: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police is conventionally divided into eight ranges, including Peshawar, Mardan, Malakand, Hazara, Kohat, Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan and Swat. The number can change with administrative restructuring, but eight is the standard answer for this question.

798. What is the length of Karakoram Highway?

• A. 810 miles
• B. 910 miles
• C. 710 miles
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Karakoram Highway is commonly given as about 810 miles, or roughly 1,300 kilometres, linking Pakistan with China through the Khunjerab Pass. Small variations occur because different sources round its length differently.

799. Katas Raj temple reserved Hindu's temple in Pakistan, in which district do the temples reside?

• A. Bahawalpur
• B. Chakwal
• C. Gilgit
• D. Peshawar

Explanation: The Katas Raj temple complex is located in Chakwal District of Punjab. It is associated with the sacred pond around which the Hindu temples are built.

800. Nanga Parbat is ________ in world and 2nd highest peak in Pakistan.

• A. 7th
• B. 8th
• C. 9th
• D. 10th

Explanation: Nanga Parbat, at 8,126 metres, is the world’s ninth-highest mountain and Pakistan’s second-highest peak after K2. Its name means “Naked Mountain.”