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CSS Town Planning & Urban Management Set-10
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51
Which city in Pakistan maintains the highest number of police stations?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
Karachi is the largest city in Pakistan by both population and geographic area. Due to its massive urban sprawl and high population density, it requires an extensive administrative and security infrastructure, resulting in the highest number of police stations in the country.
52
Which of the following is recognized as the largest freshwater lake in Pakistan?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
Manchhar Lake, situated in the Jamshoro District of Sindh, is the largest natural freshwater lake in Pakistan and one of the largest in South Asia. It serves as a vital water reservoir and a significant source of livelihood for local fishing communities, although it has faced environmental challenges in recent decades due to water management issues.
53
Which of the following is considered the largest natural lake in Pakistan?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
Manchar Lake, located in the Dadu District of Sindh, is recognized as the largest natural freshwater lake in Pakistan. It covers a significant surface area that fluctuates depending on the season and water inflow. The lake is an important site for biodiversity and supports the livelihoods of local fishing communities, although it has faced environmental challenges related to water pollution and management in recent years.
54
Which location is recognized as one of the lowest inhabited towns on Earth?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
Ein Bokek is situated on the western shore of the Dead Sea. Because the Dead Sea basin is the lowest point on the Earth's land surface, settlements located along its banks, such as Ein Bokek, are among the lowest inhabited places globally.
55
Which Asian country currently has the highest total number of internet users?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
China maintains the largest number of internet users in Asia and the world, largely due to its massive population and rapid digital infrastructure development. The country has invested heavily in mobile connectivity and e-commerce, leading to widespread internet adoption across its urban and rural regions.
56
On what date in 2011 did the United Nations estimate that the global human population reached 7 billion?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The United Nations officially designated October 31, 2011, as the symbolic date when the world population reached the 7 billion milestone. This estimation was based on demographic trends and census data from various countries. The event highlighted the rapid growth of the global population and the associated challenges regarding resources, sustainability, and urban development in the 21st century.
57
Yemen is situated on the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula with Sana'a as its capital. What is the official currency of Yemen?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
The official currency of the Republic of Yemen is the Yemeni rial. It is subdivided into 100 fils, although coins are rarely used in circulation due to inflation. The Central Bank of Yemen is responsible for the issuance and management of the currency. The rial has been the legal tender of the country since the unification of North and South Yemen in 1990.
58
What is the official currency used in Sri Lanka?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
The official currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan Rupee. While the term 'Rupiyah' is sometimes used in colloquial or older texts, the standard designation is the Rupee, which is subdivided into 100 cents. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka is responsible for the issuance of currency and the management of monetary policy within the country. It is a widely used currency in the South Asian region for domestic trade and financial transactions.
59
What is the official currency used in the Republic of Iraq?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The official currency of Iraq is the Iraqi dinar. It was introduced in 1932 to replace the Indian rupee, which had been the official currency during the British occupation. The Central Bank of Iraq is responsible for the issuance and management of the currency, which is subdivided into 1,000 fils, although fils are no longer in circulation due to inflation.
60
What is considered the primary cause of a tsunami?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
A tsunami is a series of massive ocean waves typically generated by underwater disturbances. The most common cause is a large-scale undersea earthquake, which causes a sudden vertical displacement of the seafloor. This displacement pushes the entire water column above it, creating waves that travel outward across the ocean at high speeds, eventually growing in height as they approach shallower coastal waters.