Quetta | MCQs

Explanation

• Hanna Lake is located in Urak Valley.
• It about 10 km from Quetta city in Balochistan Province, southwestern Pakistan.
• It covers an area of 27 acres.
• It has a depth of 49 feet.

Explanation

• On 31 May 1936 Quetta was devasted by an earthquake;
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• An earthquake occurred on 31 May 1935
• An earthquake occurred between 2:33 am and 3:40 am at Quetta.
• The causalities were up to 60,000
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Related Question to Earthquake:

• Attabad lake emerged in the Hunza valley due to an Earthquake
• A powerful earthquake killed at least 1000 people and left scores injured in Afghanistan in the early hours on 22 June 2022.
• Who came to Pakistan after the earthquake as a special representative of UNO's earthquake relief? George Bush Sr.
• Alaska U.S. state has had the most earthquakes
• Which two countries witnessed a massive earthquake on October 30, 2020? Turkey and Greece
• Which province was mostly hit by an earthquake in Afghanistan in June 2022? Paktika

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• An earthquake is a 

  Natural Disaster

• An activity related to an earthquake is Seismic activity

• An earthquake can be simplified as a Shaking of the earth
  The intensity of an earthquake is measured by: the Richter scale

• The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.7 Mw
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• Richter Scale was developed in 1935.
• Seismology is the study of earthquakes.

Explanation

Capital of Baluchistan is Quetta.

They cover 42 percent of the area of Pakistan.

They became a province in 1970.

It is the biggest province of Pakistan by area.

It is located on the Iranian plateau.

35 districts are there in Balochistan

There are many rivers in Balochistan but 7 are the main.

Hingol is the largest river in the Balochistan.

Baluchistan province has 7 divisions.

1. Kalat
2. Makran
3. Nasirabad
4. Quetta
5. Sibi
6. Zhob
7. Rakshan

Explanation

• On 31 May 1936 Quetta was devasted by an earthquake;
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• An earthquake occurred on 31 May 1935
• An earthquake occurred between 2:33 am and 3:40 am at Quetta.
• The causalities were up to 60,000
• ***

Related Question to Earthquake:

• Attabad lake emerged in the Hunza valley due to an Earthquake
• A powerful earthquake killed at least 1000 people and left scores injured in Afghanistan in the early hours on 22 June 2022.
• Who came to Pakistan after the earthquake as a special representative of UNO's earthquake relief? George Bush Sr.
• Alaska U.S. state has had the most earthquakes
• Which two countries witnessed a massive earthquake on October 30, 2020? Turkey and Greece
• Which province was mostly hit by an earthquake in Afghanistan in June 2022? Paktika

•  ***

• An earthquake is a 

  Natural Disaster

• An activity related to an earthquake is Seismic activity

• An earthquake can be simplified as a Shaking of the earth
  The intensity of an earthquake is measured by: the Richter scale

• The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.7 Mw
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• Richter Scale was developed in 1935.
• Seismology is the study of earthquakes.

Explanation

کوئٹہ میں 31 مئی 1935 کی صبح قریب ڈہائی بجے بہت ہی خطرناک زلزلہ آیا تھا۔

Explanation

The 1935 Quetta earthquake occurred on 31 May between 2:33 am and 3:40 am at Quetta, Balochistan.

 The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.7 Mw

30,000 to 60,000 people were killed in Quetta during the earthquake.

Explanation

In December 2023, Lieutenant General Rahat Naseem Ahmed  appointed as the Commander XII Corps (Quetta), replacing Lt Gen Asif Ghafoor.

Explanation

Explanation

Quetta, also spelled Kwatah, city, district, and division of Balochistan province, Pakistan. The name is a variation of kwatkot, a Pashto word meaning “fort,” and the city is still locally known by its ancient name of Shāl or Shālkot.

Explanation

This team Captain 2021 is the SARFRAZ AHMED, the former Captain of the National team of Pakistan.