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Rivers of Pakistan

easy
Geography

After the Indus River, which is the longest river in Pakistan?

A
Ravi River
B
Satlej River
C
Dasht River
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Ravi River is the second longest river in Pakistan after the Indus River. The Satlej River is primarily in India and only partially flows into Pakistan, making Ravi the correct choice.

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Motorways In The Uk

easy
Geography

What is the length of the M6 motorway in kilometers?

A
210
B
373
C
314
D
180
Explanation and memory cue

The M6 motorway in the UK is approximately 314 kilometers (195 miles) long, making option C the correct answer. The other options do not match the known length of the M6 motorway.

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Glaciers In Pakistan

medium
Geography

In Pakistan, glaciers cover an area of:

A
12680 sq km
B
16993 Sq km
C
14680 Sq Km
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan's glaciers cover approximately 16,993 square kilometers, making option B the most accurate choice. This figure is based on recent glaciological surveys of the region, particularly in the northern mountainous areas.

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Deserts of Pakistan

easy
Geography

Where is the Katpana Desert located?

A
Harbin, China
B
Skardu, Pakistan
C
Dras, India
D
Sydney, Australia
Explanation and memory cue

The Katpana Desert, also known as the Cold Desert, is located near Skardu in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It is famous for its high-altitude desert landscape.

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Dams in Pakistan

medium
Geography

What is the height of the Diamer Basha Dam?

A
138m
B
200m
C
272m
D
278m
Explanation and memory cue

The height of the Diamer Basha Dam is approximately 138 meters, making option A the correct answer. The other options overstate the dam's height.

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Lakes Of Pakistan

easy
Geography

Phander Lake is in _________?

A
China
B
Kenya
C
Pakistan
D
Nepal
Explanation and memory cue

Phander Lake is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, making option C the correct answer.

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Population

easy
Geography

Which is the 5th most populated country in the world as of 2024?

A
India
B
Pakistan
C
Brazil
D
None of them
Explanation and memory cue

According to the most recent United Nations World Population Prospects 2024 and corroborated by the U.S. Census Bureau International Database, the fifth most populated country in the world as of 2024 is Pakistan, with a population of approximately 262 million. The top four are India, China, the United States, and Indonesia. Brazil ranks seventh. Therefore, the correct answer is B (Pakistan).

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Biafo Glacier

medium
Geography

The world’s longest glacial system outside the polar regions (the Biafo Glacier) is located in __________?

A
America
B
Canada
C
Iceland
D
Pakistan
Explanation and memory cue

The Biafo Glacier, known as the world's longest glacial system outside the polar regions, is located in Pakistan's Karakoram mountain range. This makes option D the correct answer.

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Famous Mountains

easy
Geography

Which mountain is called "Chogori" and "Savage Mountain"?

A
Mount Everest
B
Nanga Parbat
C
K2
D
Trichmir
Explanation and memory cue

K2 is known as "Chogori" in Balti language and is famously called the "Savage Mountain" due to its extreme difficulty and high fatality rate among climbers. This makes option C the correct answer.

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Territorial Disputes In South Asia

medium
Geography

Bilafond Glacier is claimed by both India and Pakistan but is controlled by _________?

A
India
B
Pakistan
C
China
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Bilafond Glacier (Bilafond La) is a mountain pass on the Saltoro Ridge west of the Siachen Glacier. It has been under Indian control since 1984 following Operation Meghdoot. India controls the glacier and the main passes on the Saltoro Ridge including Bilafond La, Sia La, and Gyong La. Pakistan claims the area but controls only the glacial valleys west of the Saltoro Ridge and does not control Bilafond Glacier or the passes. China does not control Bilafond Glacier; its territorial claims are limited to the Shaksgam Valley farther north, which Pakistan ceded to China in 1963. Therefore, the correct answer is India (A).