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This section includes 125 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Economics Mcqs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
The total forest area of Punjab is ? |
| A. | 1.69 million hectares |
| B. | 0.89 million hectares |
| C. | 0.96 million hectares |
| D. | 0.989 million hectares |
| Answer» B. 0.89 million hectares | |
| 102. |
Which is the second largest staple food crop in Pakistan ? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | flour |
| C. | Wheat & flour |
| D. | rice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 103. |
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 | |
| 104. |
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 | |
| 105. |
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 | |
| 106. |
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 | |
| 107. |
Rice account for 6.6 percent in value added in agriculture. What is its contribution in GDP ? |
| A. | 19% |
| B. | 1.6% |
| C. | 22% |
| D. | 6.1% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 108. |
Minor crops in Rabi season are pulses, potatoes and ? |
| A. | Onions |
| B. | bajra |
| C. | garlic |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 109. |
Pakistan is the ____largest milk producer country in the world? |
| A. | Fifth |
| B. | Fourth |
| C. | Sixth |
| D. | Eight |
| Answer» B. Fourth | |
| 110. |
The crop most susceptible to frost it ? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | red gram |
| C. | Cotton |
| D. | black gram |
| Answer» D. black gram | |
| 111. |
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 | |
| 112. |
Which is the oldest hydroelectricity project in Pakistan ? |
| A. | Mangla |
| B. | Tarbela |
| C. | Warsak |
| D. | Malakand Dargai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 113. |
Pakistan is the _____largest Chickpea Producer country in the world ? |
| A. | Fifth |
| B. | Second |
| C. | Sixth |
| D. | Eight |
| Answer» C. Sixth | |
| 114. |
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 | |
| 115. |
The period of Rabi season is ? |
| A. | October-May |
| B. | May-Aug |
| C. | October-June |
| D. | January-May |
| Answer» B. May-Aug | |
| 116. |
Total population of livestock in Pakistan is ? |
| A. | 120 million |
| B. | 120.5 million |
| C. | 130.5 million |
| D. | 122.6 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 117. |
How much of the total area cultivated is under irrigation system ? |
| A. | 65% |
| B. | 70% |
| C. | 80% |
| D. | 85% |
| Answer» C. 80% | |
| 118. |
Which one is the main source of foreign exchange earning ? |
| A. | textile |
| B. | foreign remittances |
| C. | agriculture |
| D. | manufacturing |
| Answer» D. manufacturing | |
| 119. |
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 | |
| 120. |
The total land area of Baluchistan is 34.7 mha (or 85.74 million acres), out of which only ____ are cultivated? |
| A. | 14 % or 3.4 mha |
| B. | 24 % or 5.4 mha |
| C. | 34 % or 7.4 mha |
| D. | 54 % or 11.4 mha |
| Answer» B. 24 % or 5.4 mha | |
| 121. |
Out of the total land area of Pakistan the total land area of Punjab is 20.6 mha (about 50.90 million acres) out of which ____ are cultivated? |
| A. | 54 % or 11.04 mha |
| B. | 57 % or 12.00 mha |
| C. | 58 % or 12.04 mha |
| D. | 59 % or 13.04 mha |
| Answer» B. 57 % or 12.00 mha | |
| 122. |
In the Mid of 2011 the share of agriculture in employment is ? |
| A. | 45% |
| B. | 40% |
| C. | 43% |
| D. | 41% |
| Answer» B. 40% | |
| 123. |
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% | |
| 124. |
Agriculture contributes about ________ to the GDP? |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 55% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 35% |
| Answer» B. 55% | |
| 125. |
_________ is the backbone of the Pakistan economy and the mainstay of our national economic life? |
| A. | Industrial |
| B. | Service |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | Trade |
| Answer» D. Trade | |