Set-11 (CAR) Flashcards
(125 cards)
- How many districts are there in Pakistan and
AJK including Capital district Islamabad?
(a) 160
(b) 140
(c) 145
(d) 161
(a) 170
There are a total of 170 districts in Pakistan, including the Capital Territory of Islamabad and the districts of Azad Kashmir. The districts are further divided into tehsils and union councils.
As of May 26, 2023, there are 170 districts in Pakistan. There were two districts created in 2022 and 2023:
Taunsa district in Punjab, created on October 14, 2022
Duki district in Balochistan, created on April 12, 2023
- How many districts are there in the Province of Punjab
(a) 43
(b) 45
(c) 42
(d) 48
(c) 42
(As of 2023)
Bahawalpur
Bahawalnagar
Bhakkar
Chakwal
Chiniot
Dera Ghazi Khan
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Gujrat
Hafizabad
Jhelum
Kasur
Khanewal
Khushab
Lahore
Layyah
Lodhran
Mandi Bahauddin
Mianwali
Multan
Muzaffargarh
Narowal
Okara
Pakpattan
Rajanpur
Rawalpindi
Sahiwal
Sargodha
Sheikhupura
Sialkot
Toba Tek Singh
Vehari
Wah Cantt.
- Which of the following districts is the newest
district of Punjab?
(a) Nankana Sahib
(b) Pakpatan
(c) Taunsa
(d) Naran Mandi
(c) Taunsa
The newest district of Punjab is Taunsa. It was created on October 14, 2022, from the tehsil of Taunsa Sharif in Dera Ghazi Khan District. The district has a population of over 700,000 people and is located in the south-west of Punjab. Taunsa is a major agricultural district, and is known for its production of wheat, cotton, and sugarcane. The district is also home to a number of historical and religious sites, including the shrine of Hazrat Shah Rukn-e-Alam.
- How many districts are there in the Province
of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
(a) 30
(b) 29
(c) 34
(d) 27
(c) 34
There are currently 34 districts in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
The districts are:
Abbottabad
Bannu
Buner
Chitral
Dir Lower
Dir Upper
Hangu
Haripur
Khyber
Kohat
Lakki Marwat
Lower Dir
Malakand
Mansehra
Mardan
Mohmand
Nowshera
Peshawar
Swabi
Swat
Tank
In 2018, the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and seven new districts were created:
Bajaur
Mohmand
Khyber
North Waziristan
South Waziristan
Kurram
Orakzai
These new districts are still under development, and the government is working to improve the provision of services to the people.
- How many districts are there in the Province
of Sindh?
(a) 21
(b) 24
(c) 30
(d) 23
(c) 30
- Nawabshah District in the province of Sindh,
was renamed in September 2008 as ————District.
(a) Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
(b) Abdul Qadeer Khan
(c) Altaf Hussain
(d) Shaheed Benazirabad
(d) Shaheed Benazirabad
7 How many districts are there in the Province
of Balochistan?
(a) 24
(b) 27
(c) 37
(d) 25
(c) 37
In 2022, Balochistan Cabinet Create 3 new districts Hub district from Lasbela, Usta Muhammad district from Jafarabad and Karezat district from Pashin district. (Wikipedia)
- How many district are there in Federal Capital?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1
(d) 1
- How many districts are there in the Gilgit-Baltistan?
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 14
(d) 8
(c) 14
(As of 2021)
3 Division
a. Baltistan Division
b. Gilgit Division
c. Diamer Division
- Which of the following districts is famous for
Sports Equipments?
(a) Sialkot
(b) Lahore
(c) Multan
(d) Vehari
(a) Sialkot
- Which is the largest district of Pakistan area
wise?
(a) Khuzdar
(b) Chagi
(c) Multan
(d) Dera Ghazi Khan
(b) Chagi
12 Which of the following districts of Pakistan is
known as smallest city of Pakistan?
(a) Jhelum
(b) Vehari
(c) Nankana Sahib
(d) Makran
(a) Jhelum
13 How many districts are there in the Azad
Kashmir?
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 10
(d) 10
- Which is the largest district of Punjab Province area wise?
(a) Lahore
(b) Vehari
(c) Bahawalpur
(d) Bahawalnagar
(c) Bahawalpur
- What is the total area of Islamabad capital
district?
(a) 509 sq km
(b) 906 sq km
(c) 1012 sq km
(d) 1215 sq km
(b) 906 sq km
The area of Islamabad is 906.50 square kilometres. A further 3626 square kilometres area is known as the Specified Area, with the Margala Hills in the north and northeast.
- Which is the largest district of Pakistan by
population?
a Karachi East
b. Lahore
c Karachi West
d. Bahawalpur
b. Lahore
Chagai is the largest district of Pakistan by area while Lahore District is the largest by population with a total population of 11,126,285 at the 2017 census. Quetta is the largest district of Balochistan by population with a total population of 2,275,699 at the 2017 census.
- What is the area of Punjab?
(a) 205140 sq. km
(b) 205344 sq, km
(c) 206030 sq. km
(d) 206044 sq. km
(b) 205344 sq, km
- On which side of Pakistan Punjab is situated?
(a) Eastern
(b) Western
(c) Southern
(d) Northern
(a) Eastern
- Which area is located south of Punjab?
(a) Balochistan
(b) Sindh
(c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(d) Northern Areas
(b) Sindh
- Which area is located north and west of Punjab?
(a) Balochistan
(b) Sindh
(c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(d) Muzafarabad
(c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Which area is located north of Punjab?
(a) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(b) Balochistan
(c) Sindh
(d) Azad Kashmir
(d) Azad Kashmir
- What is meant by word Punjab?
(a) Heart of five Rivers
(b) Place of five Canals
(c) Place of five rivers
(d) Land of Five Rivers
(d) Land of Five Rivers
- Which river has replaced Beas m the Phase
“the land of five rivers”?
(a) Indus
(b) Rwat
(c) Hangol
(d) Jhelum
(a) Indus
- Which province is called “Bread Basket of Pakistan?
a) Sindh
b) Balochistan
c) Punjab
d) KPK
c) Punjab