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What is the approximate population of Pakistan?
What is the approximate population of Pakistan?
- 10 million
- 20 million
- 140 million
- 243 million (correct)
What is the length of Pakistan's coastline?
What is the length of Pakistan's coastline?
- 500 miles
- 650 miles
- 750 miles
- 1,046 kilometres (correct)
What type of government does Pakistan have?
What type of government does Pakistan have?
- Democratic
- Authoritarian
- Islamic Republic (correct)
- Secular
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Study Notes
- Pakistan is a country located in South Asia.
- Pakistan is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people.
- Pakistan is bordered by India to the east, Afghanistan to the west, Iran to the southwest, and China to the northeast.
- Pakistan is home to multiple ancient cultures, including the 8,500-year-old Neolithic site of Mehrgarh in Balochistan.
- Pakistan has a 1,046-kilometre (650-mile) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south.
- Pakistan is a declared Islamic republic.
- Pakistan has been ruled by governments whose descriptions, although complex, commonly alternated between civilian and military, democratic and authoritarian, relatively secular and Islamist.
- Pakistan elected a civilian government in 2008, and in 2010 adopted a parliamentary system with periodic elections.
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