Geography of Punjab, Pakistan MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 19, 2025

1. : What is the capital city of Punjab, Pakistan?
(A) Faisalabad
(B) Lahore
(C) Rawalpindi
(D) Multan

2. : Which river is considered the lifeline of Punjab, Pakistan?
(A) Indus River
(B) Jhelum River
(C) Chenab River
(D) Ravi River

3. : Which desert is located in the Punjab region?
(A) Thar Desert
(B) Cholistan Desert
(C) Kharan Desert
(D) Dasht-e-Lut

4. : What is the predominant language spoken in Punjab, Pakistan?
(A) Sindhi
(B) Pashto
(C) Punjabi
(D) Balochi

5. : Which city in Punjab is known as the “Manchester of Pakistan” due to its textile industry?
(A) Gujranwala
(B) Sialkot
(C) Faisalabad
(D) Multan

6. : Which mountain range is found in the northern part of Punjab?
(A) Himalayas
(B) Karakoram
(C) Salt Range
(D) Hindu Kush

7. : What is the major agricultural crop of Punjab, Pakistan?
(A) Rice
(B) Wheat
(C) Cotton
(D) Sugarcane

8. : Which city is known for its sports goods and surgical instruments industry in Punjab?
(A) Lahore
(B) Gujranwala
(C) Sialkot
(D) Bahawalpur

9. : Which historical fort is located in the Punjab region?
(A) Rohtas Fort
(B) Ranikot Fort
(C) Lahore Fort
(D) Derawar Fort

10. : Which canal is a major irrigation source in Punjab, Pakistan?
(A) Nara Canal
(B) Upper Bari Doab Canal
(C) Dargai Canal
(D) Pat Feeder Canal