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Pakistan Provinces Quiz – 15 Questions with Answers

Test your knowledge of Pakistan's provinces with 15 questions covering provincial capitals, geography, population, area, major cities, rivers, and important regional facts.

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  1. 1. How many provinces does Pakistan have?

    • A. 3
    • B. 4
    • C. 5
    • D. 6
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    B. 4

    Pakistan has four provinces: Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan.

  2. 2. Which is the largest province of Pakistan by area?

    • A. Punjab
    • B. Sindh
    • C. Balochistan
    • D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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    C. Balochistan

    Balochistan is Pakistan's largest province by area, covering much of the country's southwestern region.

  3. 3. Which is the most populous province of Pakistan?

    • A. Balochistan
    • B. Sindh
    • C. Punjab
    • D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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    C. Punjab

    Punjab is Pakistan's most populous province and is located in the northeastern part of the country.

  4. 4. What is the capital of Punjab province?

    • A. Faisalabad
    • B. Lahore
    • C. Multan
    • D. Rawalpindi
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    B. Lahore

    Lahore is the capital and largest city of Punjab province.

  5. 5. What is the capital of Sindh province?

    • A. Hyderabad
    • B. Sukkur
    • C. Karachi
    • D. Larkana
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    C. Karachi

    Karachi is the capital of Sindh and is also Pakistan's largest city.

  6. 6. What is the capital of Balochistan province?

    • A. Gwadar
    • B. Turbat
    • C. Sibi
    • D. Quetta
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    D. Quetta

    Quetta is the provincial capital of Balochistan and is located in a mountain valley.

  7. 7. What is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?

    • A. Mardan
    • B. Peshawar
    • C. Abbottabad
    • D. Swat
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    B. Peshawar

    Peshawar is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and is one of the region's oldest major cities.

  8. 8. Which province is known for having the Thar Desert?

    • A. Punjab
    • B. Sindh
    • C. Balochistan
    • D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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    B. Sindh

    The Thar Desert occupies a large part of southeastern Sindh and extends across the international border into India.

  9. 9. Which province contains most of Pakistan's coastline along the Arabian Sea?

    • A. Punjab
    • B. Sindh
    • C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • D. Balochistan
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    D. Balochistan

    Balochistan has the longest share of Pakistan's Arabian Sea coastline, while Sindh also has a significant coastline.

  10. 10. Which province is home to the city of Lahore?

    • A. Sindh
    • B. Punjab
    • C. Balochistan
    • D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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    B. Punjab

    Lahore is located in Punjab and serves as the province's capital.

  11. 11. Which province is home to the city of Karachi?

    • A. Sindh
    • B. Punjab
    • C. Balochistan
    • D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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    A. Sindh

    Karachi is located in Sindh on the Arabian Sea and serves as the provincial capital.

  12. 12. Which province is located in the northwestern part of Pakistan and borders Afghanistan?

    • A. Punjab
    • B. Sindh
    • C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • D. Balochistan
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    C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

    Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is in northwestern Pakistan and shares a long border with Afghanistan.

  13. 13. Which province is known for the port city of Gwadar?

    • A. Sindh
    • B. Punjab
    • C. Balochistan
    • D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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    C. Balochistan

    Gwadar is a coastal city in Balochistan on the Arabian Sea and is home to a major deep-sea port.

  14. 14. Which province contains the largest share of the Indus River plain and is known for extensive agricultural land?

    • A. Punjab
    • B. Balochistan
    • C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • D. Balochistan and Sindh only
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    A. Punjab

    Punjab contains a large portion of the fertile Indus River plain and is one of Pakistan's major agricultural regions.

  15. 15. Which province is famous for the historical city of Peshawar?

    • A. Sindh
    • B. Punjab
    • C. Balochistan
    • D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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    D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

    Peshawar is the capital and one of the most important historical cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.