Free Mountain Ranges and Passes MCQs with Answers

111. Burushaski is a/an ____________?

• A. Dish
• B. Language
• C. Town
• D. Airline

Explanation: Burushaski is an indigenous language spoken mainly in Hunza, Nagar and parts of Gilgit-Baltistan. It is unrelated to the major Indo-Aryan and Iranian language groups, making the other choices clearly incorrect.

112. The region of Pakistan sharing its borders with Three countries is __________?

• A. Balochistan
• B. KPK
• C. Gilgit Baltistan
• D. None

Explanation: Gilgit-Baltistan borders China, Afghanistan and India, giving it international boundaries with three countries. Its strategic position in the northern mountains explains its importance in Pakistan's geography.

113. How many districts Makran division contains?

• A. 3
• B. 6
• C. 4
• D. 5

Explanation: Makran Division of Balochistan contains three districts: Gwadar, Kech and Panjgur. Hence the division is not composed of four, five or six districts.

114. Samina Baig scaled the worlds second and Pakistan's tallest mountain k2 on _________?

• A. 20 July 2022
• B. 21 July 2022
• C. 22 July 2022
• D. 23 July 2022

Explanation: Samina Baig became the first Pakistani woman to summit K2 on 22 July 2022. K2 is the world’s second-highest mountain after Mount Everest and Pakistan’s highest peak.

115. _________ pass connects Mingora city (Swat) with Buner.

• A. Shandur
• B. Lawari
• C. Bolan
• D. Karakar

Explanation: Karakar Pass connects the Swat Valley near Mingora with Buner District. Shandur, Lawari and Bolan passes are located in different parts of northern or western Pakistan.

116. Machh jail is located in _________?

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

Explanation: Machh Jail is located in Machh, a town in Balochistan's Bolan District. It is one of the well-known prisons of Pakistan.

117. Which is the highest peak of sindh ?

• A. Skesar
• B. Zardak
• C. loi Naikan
• D. None of these

Explanation: Zardak is commonly identified as the highest peak of Sindh in geography references. Skesar is associated with the Salt Range, while Gorakh Hill is a famous high point and hill station but is not the answer used in this classification.

118. Which pass connect Chitral with Badakhshan province

• A. khyber pass
• B. Dorah pass
• C. lawari pass
• D. None of these

Explanation: Dorah Pass connects Chitral in Pakistan with Badakhshan in Afghanistan. Khyber Pass connects the Peshawar region with Afghanistan, while Lowari Pass links Chitral with Dir.

119. Which pass connects Quetta with Chaman and Afghanistan?

• A. Bolan Pass
• B. Zhob Pass
• C. Khyber Pass
• D. Khojak Pass

Explanation: The Khojak Pass links Quetta with Chaman and the route toward Afghanistan. Bolan Pass also lies near Quetta, but it does not provide the specific Quetta–Chaman connection asked here.

120. Panjkora Valley is located in which district of KPK Province?

• A. Upper Dir
• B. Chitral
• C. Swat
• D. Kumrat

Explanation: The Panjkora River and its valley are associated mainly with Upper Dir in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Kumrat is also in Upper Dir, but it is a separate valley and not the district asked for.