Description : Peshawar is near to - (1) Karakoram Pass (2) Zojila Pass (3) Namika-La Pass (4) Khyber Pass
Last Answer : (4) Khyber Pass Explanation: Peshawar in Pakistan is near to Khyber Pass.
Description : The person who in the sixth century BC, crossed the Khyber Pass and took possession of the land around Peshawar was: A. Cyrus the Great B. Akbar the Great C. Alexander the Great D. None of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Which among the following is the world’s highest road pass accessible on a motor vehicle ? (1) Marsimik La (2) Semo La (3) Khardung La (4) Dungri La
Last Answer : Khardung La
Description : The transport route connecting the Kashmir from Leh crosses the high mountain ranges at the: [IAS 2003] (a) Pir Panjal pass (b) Karakoram pass (c) Banihal pass (d) Zoji La pass
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Name the educational institution founded by Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (former NWFP): A. Frontier University B. Peshawar College C. Islamia High School, Peshawar D. lslamia College, Peshawar
Last Answer : ANSWER: D
Description : Match List I and List II and mark the correct answer. List I List II (Climate type) (Station) a. Taiga 1. Jacobabad b. monsoon 2. India c. Alpine 3. Veckhoyansk d. Desert 4. La Paz (1) a = 3, b = 2, c = 4, d = 1 ... 3) a = 2, b = 4, c = 3, d = 1 (4) a = 3, b = 4, c = 1, d = 2
Last Answer : a = 3, b = 2, c = 4, d = 1
Description : The Continent through which the imaginary lines of Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Carpricorn and Equator pass, is (1) Africa (2) Australia (3) Europe (4) Asia
Last Answer : Africa
Description : The largest coral reef in’the world is found near the coast of (1) Brazil (2) Australia (3) Sri Lanka (4) Cuba
Last Answer : Australia
Description : Cape Cod is located near (1) Philadelphia (2) Washington (3) Florida (4) Boston
Last Answer : Boston
Description : Which of the following mountain passes lies outside India ? (a) Khyber (b) Bomdila (c) Bara Lacha La (d) Shipkila
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Railway line near Peshawar in Pakistan – , Rulers of Malwa –
Last Answer : Write the names of historical places, persons, and events: 1 . Rulers of Malwa – 2. Railway line near Peshawar in Pakistan –
Description : The Duncan Pass is located between (a) Afghanistan and India (b) Pakistan and Afghanistan (c) South Andaman and Little Andaman (d) Shivalik and Karakoram
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : The Khyber Pass links which two countries?
Last Answer : Afghanistan and Pakistan
Description : Which countries are linked by the Khyber Pass? (1) India and Pakistan (2) India and Afghanistan (3) Afghanistan and Pakistan (4) Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Last Answer : (3) Afghanistan and Pakistan Explanation: The Khyber Pass, is a mountain pass connecting Afghanistan and Pakistan, cutting through the northeastern part of the Spin Ghar mountains. An integral part ... through the Khyber Pass, such as the invasions by Darius I and Alexander the Great.
Description : The Khyber Pass, a strategic mountain pass between Central Asia and South Asia, connects Pakistan to which country?
Last Answer : Afghanistan.
Description : Where is Khyber Pass situated? (1) Bhutan (2) Bangladesh (3) India (4) Pakistan
Last Answer : Pakistan
Description : 77. Which one of the following is correctly matched ? (1) Bakane of rice seedlings – F.Skoog (2) Passive transport of nutrients – ATP (3) Apoplast – Plasmodesmata (4) Potassium – Readily immobilisation
Last Answer : Potassium – Readily immobilisation
Description : The current spell of cold wave in the US has been a fall out of the : (1) polar vortex (2) biodiversity and habitats (3) climate and energy (4) political administration
Last Answer : polar vortex
Description : Which one of the following is known as the ‘Laughing Jack’ of Australia ? (1) Platypus (2) Kookabara (3) Koala (4) Lyrebird
Last Answer : Kookabara
Description : Which of the following is the largest museum? (1) The Louvre (2) The National Museum, New York (3) The London Museum (4) The Vatican Museum
Last Answer : The Louvre
Description : Rand is the currency of : (1) Namibia (2) Iran (3) Romania (4) Norway
Last Answer : Namibia
Description : The capital of Rawanda is : (1) Libreville (2) Bogota (3) Kigali (4) Copenhagen
Last Answer : Kigali
Description : What is called as the ‘Roof’ of the World ? (1) Indira Point (2) Kanchenjunga (3) Pamir Knot (4) Indira Col
Last Answer : Pamir Knot
Description : Match the two lists given below: List-I a. London b. Vatican City c. Moscow d. New York List-II (i) St. Peter's Square (ii) Times Square (iii) Trafalgar Square (iv) Red Square (1) a-(ii), b-(iv), c-(iii), d- ... ) a-(iv), b-(ii), c-(i), d-(iii) (4) a-(i), b-(iii), c-(ii), d-(iv)
Last Answer : a-(iii), b-(i), c-(iv), d-(ii)
Description : Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched? Place — Location (1) Trafalgar Square — London (2) Red Square — Moscow (3) Tiananmen Square — Beijing (4) Tahrir Square — Abu Dhabi
Last Answer : Tahrir Square — Abu Dhabi
Description : The world's wettest continent is : (1) Asia (2) Europe (3) North America (4) South America
Last Answer : South America
Description : Male is the capital of (1) Mongolia (2) Monaco (3) Maldives (4) Mauritius
Last Answer : Maldives
Description : The city of Rome is situated on the bank of river (1) Danube (2) Tiber (3) Rhine (4) Elbe
Last Answer : Tiber
Description : Which one of the following countries is smaller than India? (1) China (2) Brazil (3) Canada (4) Agrentina
Last Answer : Agrentina
Description : ‘Nippon’ is the name given to Japan which means (1) land of the rising Sun (2) land of Pagodas (3) land of northern lights (4) land of volcanoes and earthquakes.
Last Answer : land of the rising Sun
Description : The Capital of East Timor is (1) Madura (2) Bandung (3) Surabaya (4) Dili
Last Answer : Dili
Description : Which country is known as the ‘Land of Thousand Lakes’ ? (1) Norway (2) Finland (3) Canada (4) Ireland
Last Answer : Finland
Description : Excluding the East European countries and Russia, the country with the largest area under forest, is (1) USA (2) Canada (3) Australia (4) Brazil
Last Answer : Brazil
Description : The Trans-Siberian Railway (8960 km) connects _______ in the West to ______ in the East. (1) Moscow, Tashkent (2) St. Petersburg, Omsk (3) Moscow, Irkutsk (4) St. Petersburg, Vladivostok
Last Answer : Moscow, Irkutsk
Description : The capital of Tanzania is (1) Nairobi (2) Lusaka (3) Kampala (4) Dar-es-Salaam
Last Answer : Dar-es-Salaam
Description : What is called as the ‘Roof’ of the World ? (1) Indira Point (2)Kanchenjunga (3) Pamir Knot (4) Indira Col
Description : Which of the following is also known as ‘Eternal City’ ? (1) London (2) Rome (3) Athens (4) Berlin
Last Answer : Rome
Description : The capital of the USA is situated on the bank of the river (1) Ohio (2) Tennessee (3) Yukron (4) Potomac
Last Answer : Potomac
Description : Which country is known as the “Cockpit of Europe” ? (1) Belgium (2) Switzerland (3) Netherlands(4) Luxembourg
Last Answer : Belgium
Description : What is the new name of the old colony of Northern Rhodesia? (1) Zambia (2) Zimbabwe (3) Uganda (4) Tanzania
Last Answer : Zambia
Description : Which one of the following is not a line of demarcation between two countries? (1) International Date Line (2) MacMahon Line (3) Radcliffe Line (4) Durand Line
Last Answer : International Date Line
Description : Which countries are separated by the 49th parallel ? (1) USA and Canada (2) USA and Mexico (3) France and Germany (4) Russia and China
Last Answer : USA and Canada
Description : Which of the following countries are connected by the Palk Strait? (1) India and Sri Lanka (2) North Korea and South Korea (3) Pakistan and China (4) Britain and France
Last Answer : India and Sri Lanka
Description : The two countries connected by a tunnel under the sea are (1) England and France (2) France and Denmark (3) Australia and New Zealand (4) Spain and Italy
Last Answer : England and France
Description : Name the sea whose boundaries touch three Continents. (1) Mediterranean Sea (2) Red Sea (3) Caspian Sea (4) Caribbean Sea
Last Answer : Mediterranean Sea
Description : Bosnia-Herzegovina formed the parts of (1) Czechoslovakia (2) Yugoslavia (3) Bulgaria (4) Azerbaijan
Last Answer : Yugoslavia
Description : The countries separated by the Mac-Mahon Line are (1) Afghanistan and Pakistan (2) Bangladesh and India (3) China and India (4) Pakistan and India
Last Answer : China and India
Description : New Britain and New Ireland are parts of– (1) USA (2) Canada (3) Australia (4) Papua New Guinea
Last Answer : Papua New Guinea
Description : Which of the following countries does not have a border with Afghanistan? (1) Iran (2) Georgia (3) Turkmenistan (4) Uzbekistan
Last Answer : Georgia