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This section includes 127 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Economics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which one is the dominant source of foreign exchange earning ? |
| A. | Textile |
| B. | Foreign remittance |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | Manufacturing |
| Answer» D. Manufacturing | |
| 2. |
Which one is the main source of foreign exchange earning ? |
| A. | textile |
| B. | foreign remittances |
| C. | agriculture |
| D. | manufacturing |
| Answer» D. manufacturing | |
| 3. |
Which one is the single largest component of agriculture sector in the country ? |
| A. | forestry |
| B. | livestock |
| C. | poultry |
| D. | fisheries |
| Answer» C. poultry | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following is the largest sector of Pakistan’s economy ? |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Banking |
| C. | Industry |
| D. | Manufacturing |
| Answer» B. Banking | |
| 5. |
Which one of the following is the main cash crop of Pakistan ? |
| A. | cotton |
| B. | rice |
| C. | wheat |
| D. | None of them |
| Answer» B. rice | |
| 6. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest bajra producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | K.P.K |
| C. | Sindh |
| D. | Baluchistan |
| Answer» B. K.P.K | |
| 7. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest cotton producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Sindh |
| C. | K.P.K |
| D. | Baluchistan |
| Answer» B. Sindh | |
| 8. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest Edible oils producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Baluchistan |
| C. | Sindh |
| D. | KPK |
| Answer» B. Baluchistan | |
| 9. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest Jowar producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Sindh |
| C. | K.P.K |
| D. | Baluchistan |
| Answer» B. Sindh | |
| 10. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest rice producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Sindh |
| C. | K.P.K |
| D. | Baluchistan |
| Answer» B. Sindh | |
| 11. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest sugarcane producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Sindh |
| C. | K.P.K |
| D. | Baluchistan |
| Answer» B. Sindh | |
| 12. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest tobacco producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Baluchistan |
| C. | K.P.K |
| D. | Sindh |
| Answer» B. Baluchistan | |
| 13. |
Which Province of Pakistan is the largest wheat producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Sindh |
| C. | K.P.K |
| D. | Baluchistan |
| Answer» B. Sindh | |
| 14. |
Which soil is best suited for deep rooted crops ? |
| A. | Red soil |
| B. | Black soil |
| C. | Literate soil |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Literate soil | |
| 15. |
Which is/are major oil seeds crop(s) of the country ? |
| A. | cotton |
| B. | rapeseed & sunflower |
| C. | safflower |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which is the second largest staple food crop in Pakistan ? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | flour |
| C. | Wheat & flour |
| D. | rice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Which is the oldest hydroelectricity project in Pakistan ? |
| A. | Mangla |
| B. | Tarbela |
| C. | Warsak |
| D. | Malakand Dargai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Which is the main staple food of the population and largest grain crop of the country ? |
| A. | rice |
| B. | pulses |
| C. | wheat |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 19. |
Which is the longest canal of Pakistan ? |
| A. | Lloyd Canal |
| B. | Fordwah Canal |
| C. | Abbasie Canal |
| D. | Nara Canal |
| Answer» B. Fordwah Canal | |
| 20. |
Which crops are sown in Rabi Season ? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | red gram |
| C. | cotton |
| D. | black gram |
| Answer» D. black gram | |
| 21. |
Which are Pakistan major seasons for agriculture crop ? |
| A. | Kharif & Barani |
| B. | Kharif & rabi |
| C. | barani & rabi |
| D. | Kharif , Rabi |
| Answer» C. barani & rabi | |
| 22. |
Which are Pakistan’s major seasons for agriculture crops ? |
| A. | Kharif and Barani |
| B. | Kharif and Rabi |
| C. | Barani and Rabi |
| D. | Kharif, Rabi and Barani |
| Answer» C. Barani and Rabi | |
| 23. |
When the period of Kharif crop starts and when ends ? |
| A. | June-September |
| B. | October-May |
| C. | May-October |
| D. | Jan-October |
| Answer» B. October-May | |
| 24. |
When the Indus Water Treaty was signed ? |
| A. | 19th September 1960 |
| B. | 19th September 1962 |
| C. | 19th December 1965 |
| D. | 19th November 1964 |
| Answer» B. 19th September 1962 | |
| 25. |
What yield of cotton crop is recorded in Pakistan ? |
| A. | 645 kgs/hec |
| B. | 570 kgs/hec |
| C. | 641 kgs/hec |
| D. | 621 kgs/hec |
| Answer» C. 641 kgs/hec | |
| 26. |
What was the yield of wheat in 2010-11 ? |
| A. | 2237 kgs/hec |
| B. | 2314 kgs/hec |
| C. | 2217 kgs/hec |
| D. | 2247 kgs/hec |
| Answer» C. 2217 kgs/hec | |
| 27. |
What was the total inflow of irrigation water in 2001-2 ? |
| A. | 91 MAF |
| B. | 86.9 MAF |
| C. | 100.9 MAF |
| D. | 76.9 MAF |
| Answer» B. 86.9 MAF | |
| 28. |
What Pheromones are environmentally friendly and safe for another useful insect’s end ? |
| A. | human being |
| B. | cows |
| C. | pets |
| D. | predators |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
What kind of soil is treated with gypsum to make it suitable for cropping ? |
| A. | Alkaline |
| B. | Acidic |
| C. | Waterlogged |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Acidic | |
| 30. |
What is total forest area of Azad Kashmir ? |
| A. | 0.53 million hectares |
| B. | 1.32million hectare |
| C. | 0.42 million hectares |
| D. | 0.55 million hectares |
| Answer» D. 0.55 million hectares | |
| 31. |
What is the total length of Seven canals built under Indus Water Treaty ? |
| A. | 650 KM |
| B. | 621 KM |
| C. | 910 KM |
| D. | 615 KM |
| Answer» C. 910 KM | |
| 32. |
What is the total length of canals in Pakistan ? |
| A. | 6429 Kilometer |
| B. | 3344 Kilometer |
| C. | 6234 Kilometer |
| D. | 6345 Kilometer |
| Answer» B. 3344 Kilometer | |
| 33. |
What is the total landmass of the country ? |
| A. | 78.98 million hectares |
| B. | 89.98 million hectares |
| C. | 98.87 million hectares |
| D. | 87.98 million hectares |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
What is the total forest are of KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA ? |
| A. | 1.91 million hectares |
| B. | 2.21 million hectares |
| C. | 1.33 million hectares |
| D. | 1.21 million hectares |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
What is the total estimated forest area of Sindh ? |
| A. | 0.92 million hectares |
| B. | 2.92 million hectares |
| C. | 1.92 million hectares |
| D. | 0.92 million hectares |
| Answer» B. 2.92 million hectares | |
| 36. |
What is the share of local edible oil to the national need ? |
| A. | 22% |
| B. | 30% |
| C. | 16% |
| D. | 29% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
What is the share of forest area as percent of the total geographical area of the country ? |
| A. | 3.8 |
| B. | 2.8 |
| C. | 4.8 |
| D. | 4.5 |
| Answer» D. 4.5 | |
| 38. |
What is the period of Rabi season ? |
| A. | Oct-Dec to April-May |
| B. | May-June to July-Aug |
| C. | Oct-Nov to April-June |
| D. | January-Mar to April-June |
| Answer» B. May-June to July-Aug | |
| 39. |
What is the contribution of forestry to the agriculture sector ? |
| A. | 0.4% |
| B. | 3.4 |
| C. | 1.4 |
| D. | 2.4 |
| Answer» B. 3.4 | |
| 40. |
What is the contribution of forest sector in GDP ? |
| A. | 0.1% |
| B. | 3.1 |
| C. | 1.1 |
| D. | 2.1 |
| Answer» B. 3.1 | |
| 41. |
What is the annual average growth rate of agriculture in last decade ? |
| A. | 3.5% |
| B. | 4.5% |
| C. | 5.5% |
| D. | 6.5% |
| Answer» C. 5.5% | |
| 42. |
What growth rate was witnessed in agriculture sector last fiscal year ? |
| A. | 1.4% |
| B. | 2% |
| C. | 1.9% |
| D. | 2.9% |
| Answer» B. 2% | |
| 43. |
Use of Borom and Zink can improve ? |
| A. | rice yield |
| B. | sugar yield |
| C. | cotton yield |
| D. | sunflower yield |
| Answer» D. sunflower yield | |
| 44. |
Up till now how much of the water-logged and saline land has been reclaimed ? |
| A. | 12 million acres |
| B. | 18 million acres |
| C. | 16 million acres |
| D. | 14 million acres |
| Answer» C. 16 million acres | |
| 45. |
Trimmu Sindhnai link canal links the Chenab with ? |
| A. | Jhelum |
| B. | Ravi |
| C. | Chenab |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Chenab | |
| 46. |
Total population of livestock in Pakistan is ? |
| A. | 120 million |
| B. | 120.5 million |
| C. | 130.5 million |
| D. | 122.6 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Total land area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa comprises of 10.2 mha (25.20 million acres), out of which nearly ________ are cultivated? |
| A. | 10% or 1.93 mha |
| B. | 20% or 3.93 mha |
| C. | 29% or 5.93 mha |
| D. | 35% or 7.93 mha |
| Answer» B. 20% or 3.93 mha | |
| 48. |
The Upper Swat Canal starts from ? |
| A. | Malakand |
| B. | Abazai |
| C. | Kabul |
| D. | Jhelum |
| Answer» B. Abazai | |
| 49. |
The Triple Project was designed to carry surplus water from the jhelunito chenab and from chenab to the ? |
| A. | Sutlej |
| B. | Upper Bari Doaab |
| C. | Ravi |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 50. |
The total land area of Sindh is 14.1 mha (or 34.84 million acres) out of which _______ are cultivated? |
| A. | 39 % or 5.45 mha |
| B. | 32 % or 3.85 mha |
| C. | 31 % or 4.49 mha |
| D. | 33 % or 4.45 mha |
| Answer» B. 32 % or 3.85 mha | |