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Lakes of India

easy2021FIA Sub Inspector Paper 15-12-2021
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Anchar Lake is found in:

Correct answer: A

A
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Correct
B
Dadu District
C
Khushab District
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Anchar Lake is a well-known lake located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The other options refer to different districts not associated with Anchar Lake.

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Pakistan-China border

easy2021FIA Sub Inspector Paper 15-12-2021
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What is the length of the border between Pakistan and China?

Correct answer: C

A
599 km
B
900 km
C
595 km
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The length of the border between Pakistan and China is approximately 595 kilometers, making option C the correct answer. This border is known as the Khunjerab Pass region, connecting Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan with Xinjiang in China.

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Rivers and Dams

easy2021
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India constructed the Kishanganga Dam on which river?

Correct answer: B

A
Jhelum
B
Chenab
Correct
C
Indus
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Kishanganga Dam is constructed on the Kishanganga River, which is a tributary of the Chenab River. Therefore, the correct answer is Chenab, not Jhelum.

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Mountains

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K2 is also known as ______?

Correct answer: B

A
Sia Kangri
B
Godwin Austin
Correct
C
Broad Peak
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

K2 is also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, named after the surveyor Henry Godwin-Austen who explored the area. The other options are names of different peaks or incorrect.

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Physical Geography

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Which is the highest peak of the Himalayas range in Pakistan?

Correct answer: C

A
Tirichmir
B
Sakasar
C
Nanga Parbat
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Nanga Parbat is the highest peak in the Himalayas range located in Pakistan, standing at 8,126 meters. It is well-known as the ninth highest mountain in the world and is often called the 'Killer Mountain' due to its challenging climbing conditions.

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Rivers and Dams

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Warsak Dam is constructed on which river?

Correct answer: A

A
Kabul
Correct
B
Jhelum
C
Peshawar
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Warsak Dam is constructed on the Kabul River near Peshawar in Pakistan. This dam is primarily used for hydroelectric power generation and irrigation.

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Ports and Maritime Geography

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GeographyFIA

Which attribute makes a port strategically significant?

Correct answer: A

A
Access to major maritime routes
Correct
B
Isolation from markets
C
Limited hinterland
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

A port's strategic significance is primarily due to its access to major maritime routes, which facilitates trade, military presence, and economic influence. Isolation from markets or having a limited hinterland reduces a port's strategic importance, making options B and C incorrect. Option D is incorrect as option A correctly identifies the key attribute.

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Rivers

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Which river is also known as the 'Oil River'?

Correct answer: A

A
Niger River
Correct
B
Yangtze River
C
Indus River
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Niger River is commonly referred to as the 'Oil River' because it flows through the oil-rich Niger Delta region in Nigeria, which is a major oil-producing area. This nickname is not associated with the Yangtze or Indus Rivers.

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Mountains

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GeographyFIA

K2 is also known as ______?

Correct answer: B

A
Sia Kangri
B
Godwin Austin
Correct
C
Broad Peak
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

K2 is also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, named after the surveyor Henry Godwin-Austen who explored the region. The other options refer to different peaks or are incorrect.

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Salt Range

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 15-12-2021
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Which is the highest peak of the Salt Range?

Correct answer: A

A
Soan Sakaser
Correct
B
Nanga Parbat
C
K2
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Soan Sakaser is the highest peak in the Salt Range, located in Pakistan. Nanga Parbat and K2 are much higher peaks but are part of the Himalayas and Karakoram ranges, not the Salt Range.

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Deserts of Pakistan

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 15-12-2021
GeographyFIA

In which desert is the Derawar Fort located?

Correct answer: A

A
Cholistan
Correct
B
Thar
C
Thal
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Derawar Fort is located in the Cholistan Desert of Pakistan. It is a prominent historical fort situated in this desert region, making option A the correct answer.

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Dams in Pakistan

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 15-12-2021
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Hub Dam is located on the ____ River.

Correct answer: B

A
Indus
B
Hub
Correct
C
Ravi
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hub Dam is located on the Hub River, which flows near Karachi in Pakistan. Therefore, the correct answer is Hub River.

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World rivers

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 15-12-2021
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Where is the Colorado River located?

Correct answer: A

A
USA
Correct
B
Canada
C
Australia
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Colorado River is a major river located in the United States, flowing through several states including Colorado, Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and California. Therefore, the correct answer is USA.

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International Roads

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 14-12-2021
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The road/highway connecting Pakistan and China is called?

Correct answer: C

A
Hamaliya Highway
B
Express Highway
C
Karakoram Highway
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The road connecting Pakistan and China is known as the Karakoram Highway, which is a major trade route and one of the highest paved international roads in the world.

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Physical Geography

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 14-12-2021
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Changa Manga jungle is in which city?

Correct answer: D

A
Lahore
B
Karachi
C
Quetta
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Changa Manga is a large man-made forest located near Kasur, Punjab, which is not part of Lahore, Karachi, or Quetta. Therefore, none of the cities listed in options A, B, or C is correct, making 'None of these' the correct answer.

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Countries and Capitals

easy
Geography

Which is the smallest country in the world by land area?

Correct answer: A

A
Vatican City
Correct
B
UK
C
USA
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Vatican City is the smallest country in the world by land area, covering about 44 hectares (110 acres). The UK and USA are much larger countries, and 'None of these' is incorrect since Vatican City is listed.

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Water Bodies

easy
Geography

Which is the biggest? Lake, Ocean, River, or Sea.

Correct answer: A

A
Ocean
Correct
B
Lake
C
River
D
Sea
Explanation and memory cue

An ocean is the largest body of water compared to lakes, rivers, and seas. Oceans cover the greatest area on Earth's surface, making them the biggest among the options.

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Ports Of Pakistan

easy
Geography

How many famous ports does Pakistan have?

Correct answer: B

A
3
B
4
Correct
C
5
D
6
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan has four famous ports: Karachi Port, Port Qasim, Gwadar Port, and Keti Bandar. Therefore, option B (4) is correct.

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Countries and Capitals

easy
Geography

Which country is the smallest republic in the world?

Correct answer: C

A
Nauru
B
Indonesia
C
Vatican
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Vatican City is the smallest republic in the world by both area and population. Nauru is a small island country but larger than the Vatican. Indonesia is a large country, and "None of these" is incorrect.

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Landmarks and Geography

easy
Geography

Where can the tallest building, Burj Khalifa, be found?

Correct answer: A

A
Dubai
Correct
B
Lahore
C
Karachi
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Burj Khalifa, currently the tallest building in the world, is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This makes option A the correct answer.

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Transportation

easy
Geography

Pakistan's sea ports are described in the text as useful for what purpose?

Correct answer: A

A
Transit routes
Correct
B
Tourism alone
C
Air defense
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan's sea ports primarily serve as transit routes for the movement of goods and trade, facilitating import and export activities. They are not primarily used for tourism alone or air defense, making option A the correct choice.

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Mountain Ranges

easy2021FIA LDC Paper 14-12-2021
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K2 is present in which mountain range?

Correct answer: A

A
Karakoram
Correct
B
Himalayas
C
Pamir
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

K2 is the second highest mountain in the world and is located in the Karakoram mountain range, which spans the borders of Pakistan, India, and China. It is not part of the Himalayas or the Pamir ranges.

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Physical Geography

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
GeographyFIA

Where is the Gobi Desert located?

Correct answer: D

A
Australia and Europe
B
Saudi Arabia and Yemen
C
Iran and Iraq
D
China and Mongolia
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The Gobi Desert is located in northern China and southern Mongolia, making option D the correct answer. The other options list regions where the Gobi Desert is not found.

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Deserts of Pakistan

easy2021FIA LDC Paper 15-12-2021
GeographyFIA

In which desert is the Derawar Fort located?

Correct answer: A

A
Cholistan
Correct
B
Thar
C
Thal
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Derawar Fort is located in the Cholistan Desert of Pakistan. It is a prominent historical fort situated in this desert region, making option A the correct answer.

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Salt Range

easy2021FIA LDC Paper 15-12-2021
GeographyFIA

Which is the highest peak of the Salt Range?

Correct answer: C

A
K-2
B
Nanga Parbat
C
Sakaser
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Sakaser is the highest peak in the Salt Range, reaching an elevation of about 1,522 meters. K-2 and Nanga Parbat are much higher peaks but located in the Karakoram and Himalayas, respectively, not in the Salt Range.