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Pakistan GK Easy

Pakistan Currency and Landmarks Quiz

Easy quiz on Pakistan's currency, famous monuments, and iconic landmarks across the country.

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1. Which historic Mughal-era mosque, known for its grand red sandstone architecture, is located in Lahore?

  • A. Faisal Mosque
  • B. Badshahi Mosque ✓
  • C. Data Darbar
  • D. Shahi Hamam

💡 The Badshahi Mosque, built during the Mughal era, is renowned for its grand red sandstone architecture in Lahore.

2. Which mausoleum in Karachi honors the founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah?

  • A. Minar-e-Pakistan
  • B. Mazar-e-Quaid ✓
  • C. Faisal Mosque
  • D. Jinnah Tower

💡 Mazar-e-Quaid in Karachi is the mausoleum honoring Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.

3. Which iconic mosque in Islamabad is named after the King of Saudi Arabia who funded its construction?

  • A. Badshahi Mosque
  • B. Faisal Mosque ✓
  • C. Data Darbar
  • D. Wazir Khan Mosque

💡 The Faisal Mosque in Islamabad is named after King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, who funded its construction.

4. Which ancient archaeological site in Sindh represents one of the earliest urban civilizations in the world?

  • A. Taxila
  • B. Mohenjo-daro ✓
  • C. Harappa (also significant, but different province)
  • D. Ranikot Fort

💡 Mohenjo-daro, in Sindh province, is one of the world's earliest and best-preserved urban settlements from the Indus Valley Civilization.

5. Which desert fort in Punjab, built for defense purposes, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  • A. Ranikot Fort
  • B. Rohtas Fort ✓
  • C. Derawar Fort
  • D. Bala Hisar Fort

💡 Rohtas Fort in Punjab is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, historically constructed for strategic military defense.

6. Which scenic northern valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is renowned for its natural beauty and often called the 'Switzerland of Pakistan'?

  • A. Hunza Valley
  • B. Swat Valley ✓
  • C. Kaghan Valley
  • D. Neelum Valley

💡 Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is famous for its stunning natural beauty, often nicknamed the 'Switzerland of Pakistan'.

7. Which ancient Buddhist archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located near Islamabad?

  • A. Mohenjo-daro
  • B. Taxila ✓
  • C. Harappa
  • D. Multan Fort

💡 Taxila, near Islamabad, is an ancient Buddhist and Gandharan archaeological site recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

8. Which historic fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in Lahore?

  • A. Rohtas Fort
  • B. Lahore Fort ✓
  • C. Ranikot Fort
  • D. Derawar Fort

💡 Lahore Fort is a historic UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the city of Lahore.

9. Which desert fort in Sindh's Thar Desert is a notable historic landmark?

  • A. Rohtas Fort
  • B. Ranikot Fort ✓
  • C. Lahore Fort
  • D. Derawar Fort

💡 Ranikot Fort, located in Sindh's desert region, is one of the largest forts in the world and a significant historic landmark.

10. Which famous monument in Lahore commemorates the 1940 Lahore Resolution?

  • A. Faisal Mosque
  • B. Minar-e-Pakistan ✓
  • C. Badshahi Mosque
  • D. Lahore Fort

💡 Minar-e-Pakistan in Lahore was built to commemorate the historic 1940 Lahore Resolution.

11. What is the official currency of Pakistan?

  • A. Pakistani Dollar
  • B. Pakistani Rupee ✓
  • C. Pakistani Dinar
  • D. Pakistani Taka

💡 The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is the official currency of Pakistan.

12. Which mountain, the second-highest peak in the world, is located in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region?

  • A. Nanga Parbat
  • B. K2 ✓
  • C. Tirich Mir
  • D. Rakaposhi

💡 K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, is located in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region.

13. What is the smallest denomination coin historically used in Pakistani currency, though now largely out of circulation?

  • A. 1 Paisa ✓
  • B. 1 Rupee
  • C. 5 Rupee
  • D. 10 Paisa

💡 The 1 Paisa coin was historically the smallest denomination in Pakistani currency, though it is no longer in common circulation.

14. Which coastal city in Balochistan has become important due to its deep-sea port development?

  • A. Karachi
  • B. Gwadar ✓
  • C. Pasni
  • D. Ormara

💡 Gwadar, a coastal city in Balochistan, has gained importance due to significant deep-sea port development.

15. What central bank issues and regulates the currency of Pakistan?

  • A. National Bank of Pakistan
  • B. State Bank of Pakistan ✓
  • C. Habib Bank Limited
  • D. Bank of Punjab

💡 The State Bank of Pakistan is the central bank responsible for issuing and regulating the country's currency.

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