All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

861. Largest District of AJk by area is__________?

• A. Poonch District
• B. Muzaffarabad District
• C. Neelum District
• D. None of these

Explanation: Neelum District is the largest district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir by area, extending through the Neelum Valley along the Line of Control. Poonch and Muzaffarabad are smaller districts by area.

862. G.T Road was constructed by __________?

• A. Altimush
• B. Muhammad Taghluq
• C. Feroz Taghluq
• D. Sher Shah Suri

Explanation: Sher Shah Suri constructed and improved the Grand Trunk Road to connect major cities of the subcontinent. It ran broadly from Bengal towards Peshawar and beyond.

863. Karakoram highway is also known as___________?

• A. N-655
• B. N-35
• C. N-25
• D. N-135

Explanation: The Karakoram Highway is designated National Highway N-35. It connects Pakistan with China through the Khunjerab Pass.

864. Which City name of Pakistan means,"The Forest in the Sky"??

• A. Hunza
• B. Chilas
• C. Shugran
• D. Gilgit

Explanation: Shogran, more accurately spelled Shogran rather than “Shugran,” is commonly explained as meaning “forest in the sky” and is a hill resort in Kaghan Valley. It is not Hunza, Chilas or Gilgit.

865. Total area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including FATA is__________?

• A. 74,521 Square KM
• B. 27,220 Square KM
• C. 101,741 Square KM
• D. None of these

Explanation: The area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was about 74,521 square kilometres and the former FATA covered about 27,220 square kilometres. Their combined area was therefore 101,741 square kilometres.

866. Khojak pass connects Chaman with___________?

• A. Sawat
• B. Qila Abdullah
• C. Kharan
• D. Wakhan

Explanation: Khojak Pass lies near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and connects Chaman with Qila Abdullah. It is an important route through the Toba Kakar range.

867. Karoonjhar Mountains are located in__________?

• A. Khairpur
• B. Thatta
• C. Sanghar
• D. Tharparkar
• E. None of these

Explanation: The Karoonjhar Mountains lie in the Tharparkar district of southeastern Sindh, close to the Nagarparkar area. They are known for their granite formations and cultural significance.

868. where is Kalash valley?

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

Explanation: The Kalash valleys are located in Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. They are associated with the Kalash people and include Bumburet, Rumbur and Birir valleys.

869. The Ishkoman Valley is in___________?

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

Explanation: The Ishkoman Valley lies in Gilgit-Baltistan, in the Ghizer area. Its location in the northern mountainous region rules out Punjab, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

870. Siachen Glacier is located in which district?

• A. Gilgit
• B. Skardu
• C. Ghanche
• D. Astore

Explanation: Siachen Glacier lies mainly in Ghanche District of Gilgit-Baltistan. Skardu and Astore are also important northern areas but do not contain the glacier.