Geography Test 10
Total Questions: 35
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A ) 1400 km
B ) 1610 km
C ) 1800 km
D ) None of these
A ) Dadu ✅
B ) Chaghi
C ) Abbotababad
D ) Skardu
A ) January ✅
B ) March
C ) June
D ) September
A ) U.S.A
B ) Britain ✅
C ) France
D ) Russia
A ) Ravi
B ) Indus ✅
C ) Jhelum
D ) Chenab
A ) Israel and jordan ✅
B ) Israel and Turkey
C ) Israel and Syria
D ) Syria and Lebanon
A ) Sahiwal ✅
B ) Multan
C ) Narowal
D ) Makran
A ) Maldives
B ) Gabon
C ) Indonesia
D ) All of these ✅
A ) Syria
B ) Turkey
C ) Malaysia
D ) Sri Lanka ✅
A ) Punjab
B ) Sindh ✅
C ) Balochistan
D ) Khyber KPK
A ) Atlantic Ocean
B ) Pacific Ocean ✅
C ) Indian Ocean
D ) Arctic Ocean
A ) A strip of land connecting two land masses ✅
B ) Peninsula
C ) Archipelago
D ) None of these
A ) Delta ✅
B ) Oasis
C ) Canyon
D ) None of these
A ) Kabul and Heart
B ) Kabul and Mazar Sharif ✅
C ) Herat and Mazar Sharif
D ) Kandahar and kabul
A ) 30,000 km
B ) 40,000 km ✅
C ) 50,000 km
D ) 20,000
A ) Hindu Kush
B ) Karakoram ✅
C ) Himalaya
D ) Pamir
A ) Patna
B ) Jaipur
C ) Madras ✅
D ) Daulat Abad
A ) Austin Bigwig
B ) Godwin Austen ✅
C ) Makalu
D ) Karakoram Godwin
Explanation:
✅ K2 is also called: Mount Godwin-Austen
Key Points for Competitive Exams:
- ✅ Other Names: Mount Godwin-Austen, Chogori (Balti), Savage Mountain
- ✅ Height: 8,611 m – 2nd highest mountain in the world
- ✅ Location: Karakoram Range, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (near China border)
- ✅ Named After: Henry Godwin-Austen, British surveyor and geographer
- ✅ Survey Name: K2 (given in 1856 by T.G. Montgomerie; “K” for Karakoram, “2” for second peak)
- ✅ First Ascent: 31 July 1954 by Achille Compagnoni & Lino Lacedelli (Italy)
- ✅ Fame: Known as “Savage Mountain” due to extreme climbing difficulty and high fatality rate
- ✅ First to climb K2: Names: Achille Compagnoni & Lino Lacedelli
Country: Italy ,Date: 31 July 1954.
A ) Thimphu ✅
B ) Manila
C ) Naypyidaw
D ) Phnom penh
A ) Hindu Kush ✅
B ) Karakoram
C ) Himalayas
D ) Pamir
A ) Australia
B ) Germany
C ) Bulgaria
D ) Canada ✅
A ) Osaka
B ) Yokohama
C ) Kyoto ✅
D ) Nagoya
A ) 1958
B ) 1960 ✅
C ) 1962
D ) 1964
A ) 8612 m
B ) 8126 m ✅
C ) 8216 m
D ) None of these
Explanation:
Details:
✅ Nanga Parbat is ranked as the 9th highest mountain peak in the world.
- Height: 8,126 meters (26,660 feet)
- Location: Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
- Mountain Range: Himalayas
- Meaning: "Naked Mountain" (from Sanskrit) The word "Himalaya" comes from the Sanskrit language:
- "Hima" = Snow
"Alaya" = Abode or Home - Nickname: "Killer Mountain" due to its deadly climbing history
- The first successful ascent was in 1953 by Hermann Buhl (Austria) — solo and without supplemental oxygen.
✅ First Ascent of Nanga Parbat:
- Date: July 3, 1953
- Climber: Hermann Buhl (Austria)
- Expedition: Austrian–German Expedition
- Notable Facts:
- It was a solo ascent — extremely rare at such altitudes.
- He used no supplemental oxygen.
- Took over 40 hours — he even bivouacked (slept without shelter) near the summit in freezing temperatures.
A ) Wheat ✅
B ) Maize
C ) Jowar
D ) None of these
A ) Baikal
B ) Superior
C ) Caspian ✅
D ) None of these
A ) Gulf and South Asia
B ) Central Asia and South Asia ✅
C ) East Asia and South Asia
D ) All of above
A ) Indus delta,sindh ✅
B ) Swat, KPK
C ) Mianwali, Punjab
D ) None of these
A ) Mayanmar
B ) Pakistan
C ) Afghanistan ✅
D ) None of these
A ) Temple ✅
B ) Name of airline
C ) Both A &B
D ) None of these
A ) London
B ) Paris ✅
C ) Vienna
D ) None of these
A ) Perpetual snow ✅
B ) Melting snow
C ) Deep cold water
D ) None of these
A ) Central Asia
B ) East Asia
C ) Middle East ✅
D ) None of these
A ) Sidh Sagar
B ) Rachna ✅
C ) Bari
D ) Cha Doab
A ) Thailand ✅
B ) Singapore
C ) Vietnam
D ) Lords