Nanga Parbat MCQs – Geography of Jammu & Kashmir 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. Nanga Parbat is located in: (A) Gilgit-Baltistan (B) Punjab (C) Sindh (D) Balochistan 2. Nanga Parbat is part of: (A) Sulaiman Range (B) Karakoram Range (C) Hindu Kush Range (D) Himalaya Range 3. The height of Nanga Parbat is approximately: (A) 8,126 m (B) 7,812 m (C) 7,000 m (D) 8,848 m 4. Nanga Parbat is also known as: (A) Snow Mountain (B) Killer Mountain (C) Silent Peak (D) Ice Peak 5. Nanga Parbat is the ___ highest peak in the world: (A) 7th (B) 8th (C) 9th (D) 10th 6. Nanga Parbat is located near which river: (A) Ravi (B) Indus (C) Jhelum (D) Chenab 7. The name Nanga Parbat means: (A) Black Mountain (B) Naked Mountain (C) Snow Peak (D) Ice Valley 8. Nanga Parbat is famous for: (A) Desert climate (B) Difficult climbing conditions (C) Coastal region (D) Forest plains 9. Nanga Parbat lies in which region of Kashmir geography: (A) Western Plains (B) Southern Desert (C) Northern Areas (D) Coastal belt 10. The massif of Nanga Parbat is called: (A) Rakaposhi Massif (B) Nanga Parbat Massif (C) Karakoram Massif (D) Himalayan Belt 11. Nanga Parbat is located in district: (A) Skardu (B) Diamer (C) Hunza (D) Gilgit 12. The first successful ascent of Nanga Parbat was in: (A) 1950 (B) 1960 (C) 1955 (D) 1953 13. The first climber to summit Nanga Parbat was: (A) Reinhold Messner (B) Hermann Buhl (C) Edmund Hillary (D) Tenzing Norgay 14. Nanga Parbat is located in: (A) India (B) China (C) Nepal (D) Pakistan 15. Nanga Parbat is part of which national region: (A) Punjab (B) Balochistan (C) Sindh (D) Jammu & Kashmir region 16. Nanga Parbat is surrounded by: (A) Deserts (B) High mountains and glaciers (C) Plains (D) Coastal areas 17. The Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat is: (A) One of the highest mountain faces (B) Desert side (C) River valley (D) Forest area 18. Nanga Parbat lies at the western end of: (A) Karakoram Range (B) Andes (C) Himalayas (D) Alps 19. The climate of Nanga Parbat is: (A) Tropical (B) Polar type (C) Desert (D) Alpine 20. Nanga Parbat is mainly composed of: (A) Sandstone (B) Clay (C) Limestone only (D) Granite and metamorphic rocks 21. The area around Nanga Parbat is known for: (A) Agriculture (B) Glaciers and snowfields (C) Industry (D) Ports 22. Nanga Parbat is part of which mountain system: (A) Himalayan mountain system (B) Alpine system (C) Andes system (D) Rocky system 23. Nanga Parbat is located in which direction of Pakistan: (A) North (B) South (C) East (D) West 24. Nanga Parbat is important for: (A) Trade routes (B) Agriculture (C) Fishing industry (D) Tourism and mountaineering 25. The base camps of Nanga Parbat are mostly used for: (A) Farming (B) Climbing expeditions (C) Military bases (D) Urban settlements 26. Nanga Parbat is close to which major valley: (A) Indus Valley (B) Hunza Valley (C) Swat Valley (D) Kashmir Valley 27. The weather at Nanga Parbat is mostly: (A) Hot and dry (B) Humid tropical (C) Cold and unpredictable (D) Mild coastal 28. Nanga Parbat is a major attraction for: (A) Mountaineers (B) Farmers (C) Fishermen (D) Traders 29. The slopes of Nanga Parbat are covered with: (A) Sand dunes (B) Snow and ice (C) Grasslands (D) Urban areas 30. Nanga Parbat is part of which geographical study: (A) Political Science (B) Physical Geography (C) Economics (D) Sociology