Pakistan Relations with neighboring countries MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman Shamil | Last updated: August 13, 2024

1. Which country shares the longest border with Pakistan? a) India
b) China
c) Afghanistan
d) Iran
Answer: c) Afghanistan

2. Which neighboring country of Pakistan is primarily Hindu-majority? a) India
b) China
c) Afghanistan
d) Iran
Answer: a) India

3. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has historically been a close ally, especially in defense and economic matters? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

4. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has a shared interest in countering terrorism and extremism? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: a) Afghanistan

5. Which neighboring country of Pakistan shares a border that is primarily mountainous and rugged? a) India
b) China
c) Afghanistan
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

6. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has often been involved in territorial disputes, leading to several conflicts? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: c) India

7. Which neighboring country of Pakistan shares a significant cultural and historical heritage, particularly in the province of Punjab? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: c) India

8. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has a strong influence on its western border due to historical, cultural, and economic ties? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: d) Iran

9. Which neighboring country of Pakistan is a major trading partner, especially through the Gwadar Port? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

10. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has faced significant security challenges due to insurgency and terrorism, affecting bilateral relations? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: a) Afghanistan

11. Which neighboring country of Pakistan is a member of the Quadrilateral Coordination Group (QCG) for facilitating peace talks with the Taliban? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: a) Afghanistan

12. Which neighboring country of Pakistan is not part of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

13. Which neighboring country of Pakistan shares a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing economic cooperation and connectivity through projects like CPEC? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

14. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has faced tensions over the Kashmir issue, leading to several wars and conflicts? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: c) India

15. Which neighboring country of Pakistan is a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), along with Pakistan? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

16. Which neighboring country of Pakistan shares the Khyber Pass, an important historic and strategic route? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: a) Afghanistan

17. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has cooperated with Pakistan in border security measures to curb illegal activities and cross-border terrorism? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

18. Which neighboring country of Pakistan shares a maritime boundary in the Arabian Sea? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: c) India

19. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has cultural and linguistic ties with the province of Balochistan? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: d) Iran

20. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has faced challenges in bilateral relations due to issues related to water sharing? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: c) India

21. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has supported Pakistan in various international forums, including on the issue of Kashmir? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

22. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has cooperated in infrastructure development projects, including roads and railways? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

23. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has faced security challenges due to cross-border infiltration and militancy, affecting bilateral relations? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: a) Afghanistan

24. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has a historical and cultural significance for the Sikh community, leading to religious tourism? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: c) India

25. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has cooperated in energy projects, including oil and gas pipelines? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: d) Iran

26. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has faced challenges in border management and cross-border smuggling? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: a) Afghanistan

27. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has signed agreements for transit trade, facilitating access to Central Asian markets? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: a) Afghanistan

28. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has historical ties dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: c) India

29. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has cooperated in regional connectivity initiatives, such as the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: b) China

30. Which neighboring country of Pakistan has faced challenges in diplomatic relations, including issues related to cross-border terrorism? a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) India
d) Iran
Answer: c) India