Geography MCQs

Volcanoes connect Earth's surface with molten material below.
Eruptions may release lava, ash, and gases.

Magma is molten rock below the surface.
Once erupted, it is called lava.

Metamorphism alters minerals and texture without complete melting.
Marble and slate are examples.

Bolan Pass cuts through mountains in Balochistan.
It historically connected the plains with Quetta and beyond.

The Kabul River flows eastward from Afghanistan.
It meets the Indus near Attock.

Saif-ul-Muluk is an alpine lake near Naran in Kaghan Valley.
It lies beneath high mountain peaks.

Moist monsoon winds affect mainly eastern and northern Pakistan in summer.
Their strength and reach vary from year to year.

Pakistan has Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan.
Other territories have separate administrative arrangements.

Tirich Mir is located in the Chitral region.
It is the highest mountain of the Hindu Kush.

The Khunjerab Pass lies on the Karakoram Highway.
It connects Gilgit-Baltistan with China's Xinjiang region.

The Khyber Pass is a historic route through the mountains west of Peshawar.
It has long linked the subcontinent with Afghanistan.

A barometer measures the pressure exerted by the atmosphere.
Falling pressure may indicate an approaching low-pressure system.