125 + Mcqs in Agriculture & Irrigation System of Pakistan Mcqs in Economics Mcqs Page 1 McqOptions

1.	Nara Canal is located in the Province of _______?
A.	Punjab
B.	Baluchistan
C.	Sindh
D.	None of these
Answer» D. None of these

Discussion

2.	What Pheromones are environmentally friendly and safe for another useful insect’s end ?
A.	human being
B.	cows
C.	pets
D.	predators
Answer» E.

Discussion

3.	Pakistan is the ___________ largest Cotton Producer country in the world?
A.	Fifth
B.	Fourth
C.	Sixth
D.	Eight
Answer» C. Sixth

Discussion

4.	How much irrigation water shortage was witnessed last year ?
A.	23.8%
B.	10.8%
C.	35.8%
D.	30.8%
Answer» E.

Discussion

5.	Nimbokil-60EC is formulated for the control of ?
A.	pest
B.	agricultural insect pest
C.	household pests
D.	herbs
Answer» C. household pests

Discussion

6.	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

Discussion

7.	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

Discussion

8.	Agriculture employs about ____ of the total labor-force?
A.	45%
B.	55%
C.	15%
D.	35%
Answer» B. 55%

Discussion

9.	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

Discussion

10.	Pakistan is the _________ largest Date Palm Producer country in the world?
A.	Fifth
B.	Fourth
C.	Sixth
D.	Eight
Answer» D. Eight

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11.	Pakistan is the __________ largest rice Producer country in the world?
A.	Fifth
B.	Sixth
C.	Fourth
D.	Eight
Answer» E.

Discussion

12.	Kharif crop includes ?
A.	Rice & sugarcane
B.	Cotton and maize
C.	Bajra and Jawar
D.	All of them
Answer» E.

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13.	Pakistan is the ________ largest Apricot Producer country in the world ?
A.	Fifth
B.	Fourth
C.	Sixth
D.	Eight
Answer» C. Sixth

Discussion

14.	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

Discussion

15.	Malakand Dargai Project started its operation in ?
A.	1935
B.	1938
C.	1947
D.	1946
Answer» C. 1947

Discussion

16.	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

Discussion

17.	Rasul headworks was constructed on the river ?
A.	Indus
B.	Sutlej
C.	Chenab
D.	Jhelum
Answer» E.

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18.	Black Volcanic soil and tropical climate is most suitable without excess rainfall for which crop ?
A.	Jute
B.	Tobacco
C.	Cotton
D.	None of these
Answer» D. None of these

Discussion

19.	Which province of Pakistan is the largest tobacco producing province ?
A.	Punjab
B.	Baluchistan
C.	K.P.K
D.	Sindh
Answer» B. Baluchistan

Discussion

20.	Which one of the following is the largest sector of Pakistan’s economy ?
A.	Agriculture
B.	Banking
C.	Industry
D.	Manufacturing
Answer» B. Banking

Discussion

21.	The Indus Water Treaty was mediated by ?
A.	IMF
B.	USA
C.	World Bank
D.	Britain
Answer» D. Britain

Discussion

22.	Trimmu Sindhnai link canal links the Chenab with ?
A.	Jhelum
B.	Ravi
C.	Chenab
D.	None of these
Answer» C. Chenab

Discussion

23.	Annual growth rate of agriculture for the year 2010-11 was ?
A.	3.5%
B.	4.5%
C.	2.5%
D.	5%
Answer» E.

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24.	________ is the most important staple food of Pakistan?
A.	Rice
B.	Wheat
C.	Cotton
D.	Sugarcane
Answer» C. Cotton

Discussion

25.	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

Discussion

26.	Which province of Pakistan is the largest rice producing province ?
A.	Punjab
B.	Sindh
C.	K.P.K
D.	Baluchistan
Answer» B. Sindh

Discussion

27.	Cash crops cover nearly _______ of the cropped areas?
A.	25%
B.	55%
C.	15%
D.	35%
Answer» B. 55%

Discussion

28.	Nearly _______ of land is cultivated through tube-wells ponds and rain water?
A.	25%
B.	55%
C.	15%
D.	35%
Answer» B. 55%

Discussion

29.	One third of the nation’s energy need is fulfilled by ?
A.	forest sector
B.	oil
C.	gas
D.	LPG
Answer» B. oil

Discussion

30.	How many persons in rural areas are engaged in livestock raising ?
A.	25-30 million
B.	35-40 million
C.	20-30 million
D.	30-35 million
Answer» E.

Discussion

31.	The Upper Swat Canal starts from ?
A.	Malakand
B.	Abazai
C.	Kabul
D.	Jhelum
Answer» B. Abazai

Discussion

32.	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.

Discussion

33.	Which is/are major oil seeds crop(s) of the country ?
A.	cotton
B.	rapeseed & sunflower
C.	safflower
D.	All of these
Answer» E.

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34.	In Northern Areas total forest area is ?
A.	0.55 million hectares
B.	0.33 million hectares
C.	0.83 million hectares
D.	0.66 million hectares
Answer» E.

Discussion

35.	Investment in agriculture sector is Rs ?
A.	49.9 billion
B.	50.9 billion
C.	45.9 billion
D.	45.1 billion
Answer» D. 45.1 billion

Discussion

36.	Forest area of Baluchistan is ?
A.	1.33 million hectares
B.	0.33 million hectares
C.	2.33 million hectares
D.	0.83 million hectares
Answer» C. 2.33 million hectares

Discussion

37.	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.

Discussion

38.	Guddu Barrage was constructed on ?
A.	River Ravi
B.	River Indus
C.	River Jheulum
D.	River Sutlej
Answer» C. River Jheulum

Discussion

39.	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

Discussion

40.	How much is contributed by agriculture to GNP of the country ?
A.	20.9%
B.	35%
C.	40%
D.	15%
Answer» B. 35%

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41.	How much of the total export earning is through agriculture ?
A.	45%
B.	55%
C.	60%
D.	65%
Answer» D. 65%

Discussion

42.	How many reclamation schemes has been completed by the government?
A.	50
B.	60
C.	80
D.	65
Answer» D. 65

Discussion

43.	What is the share of local edible oil to the national need ?
A.	22%
B.	30%
C.	16%
D.	29%
Answer» E.

Discussion

44.	The production of wheat in 2001-2 dropped by 2.9 percent. What was the size of wheat crop this year ?
A.	18475 thousand tones
B.	13475 thousand tones
C.	19475 thousand tones
D.	16475 thousand tones
Answer» B. 13475 thousand tones

Discussion

45.	How much wood the forest sector provides ?
A.	4.5 million hectares
B.	3.5 million hectares
C.	5.5 million hectares
D.	2.5 million hectares
Answer» C. 5.5 million hectares

Discussion

46.	Which one is the dominant source of foreign exchange earning ?
A.	Textile
B.	Foreign remittance
C.	Agriculture
D.	Manufacturing
Answer» D. Manufacturing

Discussion

47.	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

Discussion

48.	Nomboli is formulated for the control of ?
A.	household pest
B.	pests
C.	agricultural insect pest
D.	herbs and shrubs
Answer» B. pests

Discussion

49.	How much of the total area is cultivated in Pakistan ?
A.	35%
B.	45%
C.	55%
D.	25%
Answer» E.

Discussion

50.	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

Discussion

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Nara Canal is located in the Province of _______?

What Pheromones are environmentally friendly and safe for another useful insect’s end ?

Pakistan is the ___________ largest Cotton Producer country in the world?

How much irrigation water shortage was witnessed last year ?

Nimbokil-60EC is formulated for the control of ?

What is the total length of Seven canals built under Indus Water Treaty ?

The total land area of Sindh is 14.1 mha (or 34.84 million acres) out of which _______ are cultivated?

Agriculture employs about ____ of the total labor-force?

What is the contribution of forestry to the agriculture sector ?

Pakistan is the _________ largest Date Palm Producer country in the world?

Pakistan is the __________ largest rice Producer country in the world?

Kharif crop includes ?

Pakistan is the ________ largest Apricot Producer country in the world ?

Total land area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa comprises of 10.2 mha (25.20 million acres), out of which nearly ________ are cultivated?

Malakand Dargai Project started its operation in ?

Which soil is best suited for deep rooted crops ?

Rasul headworks was constructed on the river ?

Black Volcanic soil and tropical climate is most suitable without excess rainfall for which crop ?

Which province of Pakistan is the largest tobacco producing province ?

Which one of the following is the largest sector of Pakistan’s economy ?

The Indus Water Treaty was mediated by ?

Trimmu Sindhnai link canal links the Chenab with ?

Annual growth rate of agriculture for the year 2010-11 was ?

________ is the most important staple food of Pakistan?

Which province of Pakistan is the largest bajra producing province ?

Which province of Pakistan is the largest rice producing province ?

Cash crops cover nearly _______ of the cropped areas?

Nearly _______ of land is cultivated through tube-wells ponds and rain water?

One third of the nation’s energy need is fulfilled by ?

How many persons in rural areas are engaged in livestock raising ?

The Upper Swat Canal starts from ?

What is the total landmass of the country ?

Which is/are major oil seeds crop(s) of the country ?

In Northern Areas total forest area is ?

Investment in agriculture sector is Rs ?

Forest area of Baluchistan is ?

What is the total forest are of KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA ?

Guddu Barrage was constructed on ?

Which are Pakistan’s major seasons for agriculture crops ?

How much is contributed by agriculture to GNP of the country ?

How much of the total export earning is through agriculture ?

How many reclamation schemes has been completed by the government?

What is the share of local edible oil to the national need ?

The production of wheat in 2001-2 dropped by 2.9 percent. What was the size of wheat crop this year ?

How much wood the forest sector provides ?

Which one is the dominant source of foreign exchange earning ?

The Triple Project was designed to carry surplus water from the jhelunito chenab and from chenab to the ?

Nomboli is formulated for the control of ?

How much of the total area is cultivated in Pakistan ?

What was the total inflow of irrigation water in 2001-2 ?