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This section includes 71 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge (GK) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
A census of US population has been conducted every ten years since: |
| A. | 1780 |
| B. | 1790 |
| C. | 1800 |
| D. | 1810 |
| Answer» C. 1800 | |
| 52. |
Generally Pakistan conducts a population census every |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 10 years |
| C. | 15 years |
| D. | 20 years |
| Answer» C. 15 years | |
| 53. |
The population of NWFP has increased from 13.1% in 1981 to ______ in 1998. |
| A. | 13.4% |
| B. | 14.4% |
| C. | 15.4% |
| D. | 16.4% |
| Answer» B. 14.4% | |
| 54. |
The population of Islamabad has increased from 0.4% in 1981 to ______ in 1998. |
| A. | 0.5% |
| B. | 0.6% |
| C. | 0.7% |
| D. | 0.8% |
| Answer» C. 0.7% | |
| 55. |
According to 1998 Census Islamabad is the most urbanized area with an urban population share of: |
| A. | 55.6% |
| B. | 60.5% |
| C. | 65.6% |
| D. | 70.5% |
| Answer» D. 70.5% | |
| 56. |
Sindh is the most urbanized province 48.9%, followed by Punjab ______. |
| A. | 21.3% |
| B. | 31.3% |
| C. | 41.3% |
| D. | 45.3% |
| Answer» C. 41.3% | |
| 57. |
The Population of Sindh has increased from 22.6% in 1981 to ______ in 1998. |
| A. | 23% |
| B. | 24% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 26% |
| Answer» B. 24% | |
| 58. |
According to 1998 Census FATA is the least urbanized area with an urban population share of: |
| A. | 0.5% |
| B. | 1.7% |
| C. | 2.0% |
| D. | 2.7% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
The population of NWFP has gone up from 11 m in 1981 to ______ in 1998. |
| A. | 16 m |
| B. | 17.5 m |
| C. | 18 m |
| D. | 18.5 m |
| Answer» C. 18 m | |
| 60. |
The Balochistan population has increased from 4.3m in 1981 to ______ in 1998. |
| A. | 5.5 m |
| B. | 6.5 m |
| C. | 7.5 m |
| D. | 8.5 m |
| Answer» C. 7.5 m | |
| 61. |
FATA population increased from 2.1 m in 1981 to ______ in 1998. |
| A. | 2.5 m |
| B. | 2.7 m |
| C. | 2.9 m |
| D. | 3.1 m |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
The overall sex-ratio is ______ which was 110.6% in 1981. |
| A. | 108.1% |
| B. | 109.1% |
| C. | 110.1% |
| D. | 111.1% |
| Answer» B. 109.1% | |
| 63. |
Which is the fourth largest city of Pakistan according to population size? |
| A. | Karachi |
| B. | Lahore |
| C. | Multan |
| D. | Rawalpindi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
Sindh is the most urbanized province, where ______ of the population is living in urban areas. |
| A. | 38.9% |
| B. | 48.9% |
| C. | 58.9% |
| D. | 28.9% |
| Answer» C. 58.9% | |
| 65. |
The Balochistan population has also a nominal fall from 5.1% to: |
| A. | 2.0 |
| B. | 3.1% |
| C. | 4.1% |
| D. | 5.0% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
The rural share of population has fallen from 71.7% to: |
| A. | 69.5% |
| B. | 67.5% |
| C. | 65.5% |
| D. | 62.5% |
| Answer» C. 65.5% | |
| 67. |
The sex ratio is slightly higher in urban areas because of: |
| A. | economic reasons |
| B. | social reasons |
| C. | political reasons |
| D. | cultural reasons |
| Answer» B. social reasons | |
| 68. |
In 1981, Pakistan was the worlds ninth most populous country and in 1998 ______. |
| A. | Tenth |
| B. | Eighth |
| C. | Sixth |
| D. | Seventh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
Urban population has gone up from 28.3% to: |
| A. | 29.3% |
| B. | 32.5% |
| C. | 35.3% |
| D. | 39.3% |
| Answer» C. 35.3% | |
| 70. |
According to the 1998 Census, the total population of Pakistan is 130.5 m. It was ______ in 1981. |
| A. | 64.2 m |
| B. | 70.2 m |
| C. | 74.2 m |
| D. | 80.2 m |
| Answer» B. 70.2 m | |
| 71. |
The urban population growth rate is 3.45%, whereas the rural population growth rate is: |
| A. | 1.24% |
| B. | 2.24% |
| C. | 3.24% |
| D. | 4.24% |
| Answer» C. 3.24% | |