SLO 4.1.2

Locate the neighbouring countries of Pakistan on the world map: Afghanistan, India, China and Iran

Chapter 4: Land and Climate of Pakistan

SLO Content

Pakistan shares borders with four neighbouring countries. Afghanistan lies to the north-west, Iran lies to the west, India lies to the east, and China lies to the north. These neighbouring countries make Pakistan's geographical position strategically important in South Asia.

Locate Neighbouring Countries on Map



North-West: Afghanistan
West: Iran
East: India
North: China

Map Activity

Identify Pakistan's Neighbours

Select the correct country according to its location around Pakistan.

1. Which country is located to the east of Pakistan?

2. Which country is located to the west of Pakistan?

3. Which country is located to the north of Pakistan?

4. Which country is located to the north-west of Pakistan?



Concept-Based MCQ

Which country is located to the east of Pakistan?

Which country shares Pakistan's north-western border?

Which country is located to the north of Pakistan?

Answer Key

1. India is located to the east of Pakistan.

2. Afghanistan is located to the north-west of Pakistan.

3. China is located to the north of Pakistan.

4. Iran is located to the west of Pakistan.

Constructed Response Question (CRQ)

4 Marks Question

Locate the neighbouring countries of Pakistan on the world map and explain their positions in relation to Pakistan.

SLO Quiz

1. Which country is located to the east of Pakistan?




2. Which country is located to the west of Pakistan?




3. Which country is located to the north of Pakistan?