Pakistan famous places MCQs

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

1. : Which historical site in Pakistan is known for its ancient Buddhist ruins and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
(A) Mohenjo-Daro
(B) Taxila
(C) Harappa
(D) Lahore Fort

2. : Which city in Pakistan is famous for its Badshahi Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world?
(A) Islamabad
(B) Karachi
(C) Lahore
(D) Peshawar

3. : What is the name of the highest peak in Pakistan, also known as the second-highest peak in the world?
(A) Nanga Parbat
(B) K2
(C) Broad Peak
(D) Gasherbrum II

4. : Which place in Pakistan is known for its stunning lakes and lush green valleys and is a popular tourist destination in the northern areas?
(A) Hunza Valley
(B) Karachi Beach
(C) Thar Desert
(D) Lahore City

5. : Which historical fort in Pakistan is famous for its well-preserved architecture and is located in the city of Peshawar?
(A) Rohtas Fort
(B) Lahore Fort
(C) Bala Hisar Fort
(D) Islamabad Fort

6. : Which scenic spot in Pakistan is known for its beautiful and serene environment, often referred to as the “Switzerland of Pakistan”?
(A) Murree
(B) Islamabad
(C) Quetta
(D) Multan

7. : What is the name of the famous historical mosque located in Islamabad, which is one of the largest in Pakistan?
(A) Faisal Mosque
(B) Shah Jahan Mosque
(C) Badshahi Mosque
(D) Masjid al-Haram

8. : Which city is known for the famous Shalimar Gardens, built during the Mughal era?
(A) Karachi
(B) Lahore
(C) Islamabad
(D) Peshawar

9. : Which region in Pakistan is renowned for its unique culture and vibrant handicrafts, and is often visited for its traditional bazaars?
(A) Sindh
(B) Balochistan
(C) Gilgit-Baltistan
(D) Punjab

10. : Which famous historical site in Pakistan is known for its ancient ruins of an advanced civilization that existed around 2500 BCE?
(A) Mohenjo-Daro
(B) Taxila
(C) Harappa
(D) Lahore Fort