Pakistan Climate zones and weather patterns MCQsBy: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 19, 2025 15 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/15 Subscribe 1. : Which climate zone covers most of the southern part of Pakistan? (A) Tropical (B) Arid (C) Temperate (D) Polar 2. : What is the primary characteristic of the climate in the coastal areas of Pakistan, such as Karachi? (A) Humid and tropical (B) Cold and dry (C) Hot and arid (D) Mild and wet 3. : Which region of Pakistan experiences a Mediterranean climate? (A) Punjab (B) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (C) Balochistan (D) Sindh 4. : The northern areas of Pakistan, such as Gilgit-Baltistan, have which type of climate? (A) Desert (B) Humid subtropical (C) Alpine (D) Tropical monsoon 5. : What is the main climatic feature of the monsoon season in Pakistan? (A) Heavy snowfall (B) Intense rainfall (C) Extreme heat (D) Dry winds 6. : Which city in Pakistan is known for having a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters? (A) Lahore (B) Karachi (C) Islamabad (D) Quetta 7. : The Thar Desert in Pakistan experiences which type of climate? (A) Tropical rainforest (B) Arid (C) Semi-arid (D) Mediterranean 8. : During which months does the monsoon season typically occur in Pakistan? (A) January to March (B) April to June (C) July to September (D) October to December 9. : What is the primary cause of the arid climate in southwestern Pakistan? (A) Proximity to the equator (B) High altitude (C) Rain shadow effect (D) Ocean currents 10. : Which region of Pakistan is most affected by winter rainfall? (A) Northern areas (B) Southern coast (C) Western Balochistan (D) Eastern Punjab 11. : What type of weather pattern is associated with the arrival of the Western Disturbances in Pakistan? (A) Heavy rainfall (B) Clear skies (C) Snowfall and rain (D) Drought conditions 12. : Which factor primarily influences the climate of the Punjab region in Pakistan? (A) Monsoons (B) Ocean currents (C) Altitude (D) Latitude 13. : In which climate zone is the city of Quetta located? (A) Desert (B) Humid subtropical (C) Mediterranean (D) Tundra 14. : What is the main characteristic of the climate in the Chagai region of Balochistan? (A) Hot and humid (B) Cold and snowy (C) Hot and dry (D) Mild and wet 15. : Which climatic phenomenon often brings drought to parts of Pakistan? (A) El Niño (B) La Niña (C) Western Disturbances (D) Monsoon winds Related Posts:Climate and Weather Patterns of Pakistan MCQsWeather and Climate MCQsPakistan Economic zones and development projects MCQsMCQs - climatic zones (India)How many times zones are in the US?How many times zones in Russia?