Pakistan General Knowledge: Geography & Basic Facts MCQs for PST JEST EST Jobs

Pakistan General Knowledge: Geography & Basic Facts MCQs for PST JEST EST Jobs:

Important Pakistan general knowledge notes on geography, rivers, mountains and provinces with 10 solved MCQs for PST, JEST and EST jobs test.

 

Pakistan GK: Geography & Basic Facts

General Knowledge Notes and MCQs for PST, JEST and EST Jobs

Theory and Key Notes

• Capital: Islamabad. Largest city: Karachi. National language: Urdu.
• Provinces: Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. Balochistan is the largest by area; Punjab is the largest by population.
• Highest peak: K2 (8,611 m), the second highest mountain in the world.
• Longest river: Indus. Rivers of Punjab: Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej (and Beas, now in India).
• Important dates: Lahore Resolution - 23 March 1940, Independence - 14 August 1947.
• National poet: Allama Muhammad Iqbal. Founder: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
• Famous passes: Khyber Pass (KP), Bolan Pass (Balochistan). Largest desert: Thar (Sindh) and Cholistan (Punjab).

10 Important MCQs (Click on an answer)

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1. The capital of Pakistan is:

A. Karachi

B. Lahore

C. Islamabad

D. Quetta

2. The highest peak of Pakistan is:

A. Nanga Parbat

B. K2

C. Rakaposhi

D. Tirich Mir

3. The longest river of Pakistan is:

A. Jhelum

B. Ravi

C. Chenab

D. Indus

4. The largest province of Pakistan by area is:

A. Punjab

B. Sindh

C. Balochistan

D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

5. The national language of Pakistan is:

A. Sindhi

B. Punjabi

C. Urdu

D. English

6. The largest city of Pakistan is:

A. Lahore

B. Karachi

C. Islamabad

D. Faisalabad

7. The Lahore Resolution was passed on:

A. 14 August 1947

B. 23 March 1940

C. 11 September 1948

D. 25 December 1876

8. The national poet of Pakistan is:

A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz

B. Hali

C. Allama Iqbal

D. Ghalib

9. The Bolan Pass is located in:

A. Sindh

B. Punjab

C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

D. Balochistan

10. K2 is the ___ highest mountain in the world.

A. First

B. Second

C. Third

D. Fourth

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