1. Which of the following is the longest river in Pakistan that originates from Lake Mansarovar ?

Indus

Kabul

Sutlej

Chenab

Answer: Indus

Explanation:

The Indus river is the longest river in Pakistan, originating from the Himalayan region. It is also the world's 21st largest river in terms of annual water flow. With a total length of 3,180 kilometres, it is also Pakistan's lifeline. The Indus River originates from the Tibetan plateau near Lake Mansarovar in China.


2. Sri Lanka is situated off the southeast coast of India across the Palk Strait and Gulf of ______ ?

Kutch

Mannar

Khambhat

Cambay

Answer: Mannar

Explanation:

The Gulf of Mannar is a large shallow bay forming part of the Laccadive Sea in the Indian Ocean. It lies between the west coast of Sri Lanka and the southeastern tip of India, in the Coromandel Coast region.


3. An island between India and Sri Lanka is ____ ?

Chorao

Divar

Ilha grande

Kachchatheevu

Answer: Kachchatheevu

Explanation:

Katchatheevu is an uninhabited island administered by Sri Lanka and was a disputed territory claimed by India until 1976


4. Which Sri Lankan mountain is named Bible Rock by the people of Europe ?

Gongala

Namunukula

Hunnasgiriya

Bathalegala

Answer: Bathalegala

Explanation:

Bathalegala Mountain – Kegalle Sri Lanka Named as Bible Rock by Europeans. This fascinating mountain is situated in the Aranayaka, an ecologically important area in central hills.


5. What is the length of the Indian border with Afghanistan ?

106 km

601 km

575 km

755 km

Answer: 106 km

Explanation:

The length of the Indian border with Afghanistan is 106 Km. The border between India and Afghanistan is named as Durand Line.


6. The boundary of which of the following countries does not touch India ?

Nepal

Iran

Myanmar

Bangladesh

Answer: Iran

Explanation:

There are seven countries that India shares this long land borders with. These countries are China, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Myanmar and Bangladesh. Hence,India does not share its boundary with Iran.


7. The ______ is the longest river in Sri Lanka. ?

Kelani

Maha

Mahaweli

Kalu

Answer: Mahaweli

Explanation:

The Mahaweli River , is 335 km (208 mi) long river, ranking as the longest river in Sri Lanka.


8. Which of the following is the highest peak in Sri Lanka ?

Kirigalpotta

Hakgala

Mount Pedro

Bible Rock

Answer: Mount Pedro

Explanation:

Pidurutalagala Mountain Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's highest peak, also known as Mount Pedro, rises 2524m (8281ft) above sea level, immediately behind the town.


9. In which province of China is the Huangguoshu National Park located which houses the World’s largest waterfall cluster ?

Jiangu

Shandon

Guizhou

Yunnan

Answer: Guizhou

Explanation:

Huangguoshu National Park of China is located in west Guizhou 128 km and 45 km from Anshun, a tourist destination in West China.


10. Which of the following is the busiest sea port in Pakistan ?

Port of Keti

Gwadar Port

Port of Karachi

Port of Qasim

Answer: Port of Karachi

Explanation:

The Port of Karachi is the busiest sea port in Pakistan. It is one of South Asia's largest and busiest deep-water seaports, handling about 60% of the nation's cargo.

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