Geography | MCQs

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Phander Lake is situated in the Phander Village,  Gilgit–Baltistan region 

This lake is an important source of fresh water. 

Length: 900 m

Width: 460 m

Explanation

The point where the Karakoram, Hindu Kush, and Himalayan mountain ranges meet the Pamir Mountains

It is near the junction of the borders of China, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. 

The Tibetan Plateau (Pamir Plateau) is known as the Roof of the World.

It's also the thickest crust in the world, between 70 and 90 kilometers.

The plateau is the world's largest and highest.

Its average elevation is more than 4,500 meters (14,764 feet).

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Pakistan lies to the east of Afghanistan, with a shared border known as the Durand Line.

It was established in 1893.

This border stretches approximately 2,670 kilometers (1,660 miles).

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Emigration refers to people leaving one country or region to settle in another.

It contrasts with immigration, which means entering a new country to live permanently.

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"Fertile" means capable of producing abundant crops or vegetation.

"Barren" means unable to produce vegetation or crops.

Fertile means زرخیز

Barren means بنجر

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Pakistan is bounded by Iran to the west, Afghanistan to the northwest and north, and China to the northeast.

Pakistan's total land border is 6,774KM long

Pakistan's total land border with four countries and sea.

1. Pakistan borders India 2,912 KM long in the east,
2. Afghanistan border is 2,430 KM long in the west (
   northwest)
3. Iran border is 909 KM long also in the west
4. China 523 KM long border is situated in the northeast.
5. The beach of the Arabian Sea 1042 forms its southern border. 

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Pakistan country capital is present near the  Margalla Hills 

The Margalla Hills is located north of Islamabad and south of Haripur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The Margalla Hills are part of the Himalayan foothills. 

The Margalla Hills within the Margalla Hills National Park 

The Margalla range has an area of 12,605 hectares.

The highest peak of Margalla Hills is Tilla Charouni

Elevation: 1,604 m (5,262 ft)

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related question

Margalla Hills, a hill range, is a part of which mountain range?
Margalla Hills in and around Islamabad is a branch of the?

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Cholistan Desert is located 30 kilometers from Bahawalpur, Punjab.

Locally this desert is known as Rohi.

Jeep Rally is also held in Cholistan Desert. 

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The Mesopotamian Civilization developed between the Tigris (Dajla) and Euphrates (Furat) rivers.

This region is also known as the "Cradle of Civilization."

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