What is Indus River known for?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Pakistan Geography question asks: What is Indus River known for? The correct choice is A. The longest river in Pakistan, flowing from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. The longest river in Pakistan, flowing from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea ✓
- B. The largest city of Pakistan and capital of Sindh province
Why not B: “The largest city of Pakistan and capital of Sindh province” does not fit this question. The answer is The longest river in Pakistan, flowing from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea.
- C. The capital city of Punjab province and Pakistan's second largest city
Why not C: “The capital city of Punjab province and Pakistan's second largest city” does not fit this question. The answer is The longest river in Pakistan, flowing from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea.
- D. The self-governing territory of Pakistan located in the disputed Kashmir region
Why not D: “The self-governing territory of Pakistan located in the disputed Kashmir region” does not fit this question. The answer is The longest river in Pakistan, flowing from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea.
Correct answer
A. The longest river in Pakistan, flowing from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea
Explanation
The longest river in Pakistan, flowing from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea is the value that answers “What is Indus River known for” (option A). Option B (The largest city of Pakistan and capital of Sindh province) does not fit this question. Option C (The capital city of Punjab province and Pakistan's second largest city) does not fit this question. Option D (The self-governing territory of Pakistan located in the disputed Kashmir region) does not fit this question. For this Pakistan Geography question, the accepted answer is The longest river in Pakistan, flowing from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea.
Source: Pakistan Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Pakistan Geography, Pakistan Studies
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