A Quiz on Islamabad

Q1. When was Islamabad made the capital of Pakistan?
Ans: On 1 August 1960 by General Muhammad Ayub Khan
Q2. In which geographic plateau Islamabad is located?
Ans: In Pothohar Plateau
Q3. Which cities border with Islamabad?
Ans: Murree to northeast
Haripur District to north
Kahuta to southeast
Taxila, Wah Cantt, Attock District to northwest
Gujar Khan, Rawat, Mandrah to southeast
Rawalpindi to south and southwest
Q4. What is the total area of Islamabad?
Ans: 906.5 sq km (350 sq mi)
Q5. What is the population of Islamabad?
Ans: About 2 Million
Q6. Which two cities of Pakistan are called twin cities?
Ans: Islamabad and Rawalpindi
Q7. In which direction of Pakistan, Islamabad lies?
Ans: In northeastern direction
Q8. Which is the largest Mosque of South Asia located in Islamabad?
Ans: Faisal Mosque
Q9. What is the meaning of ISLAMABAD?
Ans: City of Islam
Q10. Which hill is located in Islamabad?
Ans: Margalla Hills
Q11. Which Hill Stations are in Islamabad?
Ans: Murree and Nathiagali Hill Stations
Q12. Islamabad-Rawalpindi Metropolitan Area is the ----- largest metropolitan area of Pakistan.
Ans: 3rd
Q13. As per the 2017 Census, Islamabad is the ----- largest city in Pakistan?
Ans: 9th
Q14. Which are the dams in Islamabad?
Ans: Rawal Dam, Simli Dam, Khanpur Dam
Q15. Into how many zones Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) is divided?
Ans: 8 zones
1. Administrative Zone
2. Commercial District
3. Education Sector
4. Industrial Sector
5. Diplomatic Enclave
6. Residential Areas
7. Rural Areas
8. Green Area
Q16. Into how many zones Islamabad city is divided?
Ans: 5 Zones
Zone-I to Zone-V
Q17. Which rivers flow in Islamabad?
Ans: Rawal Lake, Soan River
Q18. Which forts are in Islamabad?
Ans: Gakhar, Pharwala and Rawat Forts
Q19. Which land routes enter in Islamabad?
Ans: Highway: N-5, N-75, N-80
Motorway: M-1, M-2
Expressway: E-75
Q20. Which railway routes enter in Islamabad?
Ans: 2 Railway Stations
1. Golra Sharif Railway Station: which is connected to Karachi-Peshawar main line
2. Islamabad Railway Station: It is for Green Line only (Karachi to Islamabad in 21 hours)
Q21. How many airports are in Islamabad?
Ans: 2 Airports
Gandhara International Airport
Benazir Bhutto International Airport
Q22. How many Universities are in Islamabad?
Ans: 20 Universities
Q23. What is the old name of Islamabad?
Ans: Raj Shahi
Q24. How many National Assembly constituencies are in Islamabad?
Ans: 3 seats
Q25. How many Senate seats are in Islamabad?
Ans: 4 seats
2 General, 1 Ulema/Technocrat, 1 Woman
Q26. Which are the main government buildings in Islamabad?
Ans: Prime Minister's Secretariat, Parliament House, Supreme Court of Pakistan, Aiwan-e-Sadr, Foreign Embassies etc
Q27. Which are the famous tourist sites in Islamabad?
Ans: Faisal Mosque, Rawal Lake, Lok Virsa Museum, Pir Sohawa, Islamabad Zoo, Daman-e-Koh, Margalla Hills National Park, Pakistan's National Monument, Shakarparian Park, Murree Hills, Democracy Square etc

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