Landforms | MCQs

Explanation

• The term "Oasis" is associated with Deserts
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• An oasis is a small patch of vegetation surrounded by desert. 
  

Explanation

Peshawar district and major parts of Mardan consist of plain areas.

Peshawar and Mardan are located in KPK.

Peshawar is the largest city and capital of KPK.

Plain areas means میدانی علاقے

Explanation

The Kirthar Mountains are a mountain range that marks the boundary between the Pakistani provinces of Balochistan and Sindh

Kirthar Mountains, a mountainous region in southern Pakistan.

It stretches about 300 km south from the Murat River in central-eastern Balochistan to Cape Muari (Monze), west of Karachi in the Arabian Sea.

The mountains form the boundary between the lower Indus River basin (east) 

The highest peak of the mountains is Zardak Peak at 7,430 ft (2,260 m).

Explanation

Sheosar Lake means 'Blind Lake' in the Shina language, as Sheo means 'Blind' while Sar means 'Lake'

Location Deosai Plains, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (Karakoram-West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe)

The lake is accessible through two routes. One is via Astore and the other via Skardu.

Max. length         2.3 kilometers (1.4 mi)

Max. width         1.8 kilometers (1.1 mi)

Average depth 40 meters (130 ft)

Surface elevation   4,142 meters (13,589)

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Explanation

Islamabad has an ideal climate. 

Because ideal gives vowel sound.

Explanation

Explanation

The Indus River plain is a vast expanse of fertile land, covering about 200,000 square milea, with a gentle slope from the Himalayan piedmont in the north to the Arabian Sea in the south.

The lower Indus plain lies between Mithan kot  and Arabian sea 

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RY 11-10-2022