Explanation

• Tadhkirah Sufia-e-Sindh is written by Ijaz-ul-Haqq Quddoosi.
• First Published: 1959
• Publisher: Urdu Academy Sindh, Karachi
• Language: Urdu
• Region Covered: Sindh
• Type: Biographical (Sufi Saints)

Last verified on 26-04-2026

Explanation

• Chotiari Dam is an artificial water reservoir.
• It situated 35 km away from the Sanghar town in the Sanghar District of the Sindh province of Pakistan.
• Chotiari Dam is another name for Baqar Lake.
• It is also known as the "Jungle of Lakes".
• The reservoir is fed by the Nara Canal.

Last verified on 25-04-2026

Explanation

• The largest granite deposits in Pakistan are found in the Karoonjhar Hills (Sindh).
• These hills are located in the Tharparkar region.

Additional information:

• Chagai Mountains → Gold & copper
• Saindak → Copper & gold
• Salt Range → Rock salt
• Dera Ghazi Khan → Uranium & minerals

Last verified on 25-04-2026

Explanation

• Karachi was the first capital of Pakistan 
• From 1947 until 1959, for 12 years
• Selected by Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
• Interim Capital (1959–1967): Rawalpindi.
• Current Capital ( August 14, 1967–Present): Islamabad. 

Last updated by NA on 25-April-2026

Explanation

• Lake Manchar is the largest natural freshwater lake in Pakistan,
• Located in the Jamshoro and Dadu districts of Sindh province
• Located west of the Indus River

Question updated on 11-02-2026

Explanation

Explanation

• Keenjhar Lake, also known as Kalri Lake.
• It is one of the largest freshwater lakes in Pakistan.
• It is located in Thatta District, Sindh, about 122 km from Karachi and 18 km from Thatta city.
• The lake was formed by merging Sonehri Lake and Keenjhar Lake.
• It was designated as a Ramsar Wetland Site on 23 July 1976.

Last verified on 02-04-2026

Explanation

• Manchhar Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in Jamshoro Sindh Pakistan.
• It collects water from the Kithar mountain range.
• It is one of South Asia's largest.
• It covers an area of 23.5 km (14.6 mi)
• It is the part of Indus River basin.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

Explanation

• Jiwani is the farthest coastal point from Karachi on the highway.
• Although the highway officially ends at Gwadar, Jiwani lies further west near the Iran border.

Additional information:

• The Makran Coastal Highway connects Karachi to Gwadar.
• It ends near the Iran border in Balochistan.
• It passes the towns of Ormara and Pasni, both in Balochistan.
• The highway provides a scenic coastal route across the Arabian Sea.
• Length: 653 km (406 miles)
• Start: Karachi (Sindh)
• End: Jiwani (Balochistan)
• Construction: 2002–2004

Last verified on 31-03-2026

Explanation

• Became separate province: 1 April 1936, capital Karachi
• Annexed to Bombay Presidency: 1843
• Part of Pakistan: 14 August 1947 – 14 October 1955, capital Hyderabad
• Separation demanded by: Muhammad Ali Jinnah in 1929 under Government of India Act 1935
• First Muslim League Government in Sindh: 1943

Last verified on 15-01-2026