Pakistan Studies

Bilafond Glacier is located in the Siachen region and is controlled by India, although it is claimed by both India and Pakistan. Therefore, the correct answer is India.

The University of Baltistan is located in the Astore district of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Therefore, option C (Astore) is the correct answer, not Skardu.

Gomal Zam Dam is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is constructed on the Gomal River near the Tank district, which is part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Muslim Bagh, located in Balochistan, Pakistan, is well-known for its rich deposits of chromite, making option D the correct answer.

Khudabad is a historical heritage site located near Dadu in Sindh. It is known for its old mosque and historical significance dating back three centuries.

Mirpur Khas is renowned for its mango production and is often called the 'City of Mangoes' in Sindh, Pakistan. It is famous for its high-quality mango varieties.

Muhammad Iqbal is widely recognized as the “Spiritual Father of Pakistan” because of his philosophical and poetic vision that inspired the idea of a separate Muslim state, which later became Pakistan.

Astola Island is located in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Balochistan, Pakistan. It is Pakistan's largest offshore island and is part of the Balochistan province.

Peshawar is commonly known as the 'City of Colleges' in Pakistan due to the large number of educational institutions located there. Lahore, while a major city with many colleges, is not typically referred to by this nickname.

Historically, Lahore was a walled city surrounded by 12 gates, not 13. This is well documented in historical records and maps of old Lahore.