Practice MCQs

Explanation: The telegraph's invention ended the Pony Express.

Explanation: Mount Whitney is the highest peak in the contiguous US.

Explanation: Firdausi was a Persian poet, author of the Shahnameh (both descriptions apply).

Explanation: The Snowy Mountains are located in Australia.

Explanation: Urdu is the lingua franca of Pakistan.

Explanation: India currently has the largest tiger population.

Explanation: Gomal Zam Dam is located in KP (bordering South Waziristan).

Explanation: Orographic (relief) rainfall is the most common type worldwide.

Explanation: The world's longest traffic jam was recorded near Beijing (2010).

Explanation: Pakistan's Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by the President.