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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.
| 1. |
Nara Canal is located in the Province of _______? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Baluchistan |
| C. | Sindh |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 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. | |
| 3. |
Pakistan is the ___________ largest Cotton Producer country in the world? |
| A. | Fifth |
| B. | Fourth |
| C. | Sixth |
| D. | Eight |
| Answer» C. Sixth | |
| 4. |
How much irrigation water shortage was witnessed last year ? |
| A. | 23.8% |
| B. | 10.8% |
| C. | 35.8% |
| D. | 30.8% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Nimbokil-60EC is formulated for the control of ? |
| A. | pest |
| B. | agricultural insect pest |
| C. | household pests |
| D. | herbs |
| Answer» C. household pests | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 8. |
Agriculture employs about ____ of the total labor-force? |
| A. | 45% |
| B. | 55% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 35% |
| Answer» B. 55% | |
| 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 | |
| 10. |
Pakistan is the _________ largest Date Palm Producer country in the world? |
| A. | Fifth |
| B. | Fourth |
| C. | Sixth |
| D. | Eight |
| Answer» D. Eight | |
| 11. |
Pakistan is the __________ largest rice Producer country in the world? |
| A. | Fifth |
| B. | Sixth |
| C. | Fourth |
| D. | Eight |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Kharif crop includes ? |
| A. | Rice & sugarcane |
| B. | Cotton and maize |
| C. | Bajra and Jawar |
| D. | All of them |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Pakistan is the ________ largest Apricot Producer country in the world ? |
| A. | Fifth |
| B. | Fourth |
| C. | Sixth |
| D. | Eight |
| Answer» C. Sixth | |
| 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 | |
| 15. |
Malakand Dargai Project started its operation in ? |
| A. | 1935 |
| B. | 1938 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» C. 1947 | |
| 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 | |
| 17. |
Rasul headworks was constructed on the river ? |
| A. | Indus |
| B. | Sutlej |
| C. | Chenab |
| D. | Jhelum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 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 | |
| 19. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest tobacco producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Baluchistan |
| C. | K.P.K |
| D. | Sindh |
| Answer» B. Baluchistan | |
| 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 | |
| 21. |
The Indus Water Treaty was mediated by ? |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | USA |
| C. | World Bank |
| D. | Britain |
| Answer» D. Britain | |
| 22. |
Trimmu Sindhnai link canal links the Chenab with ? |
| A. | Jhelum |
| B. | Ravi |
| C. | Chenab |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Chenab | |
| 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. | |
| 24. |
________ is the most important staple food of Pakistan? |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Cotton |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» C. Cotton | |
| 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 | |
| 26. |
Which province of Pakistan is the largest rice producing province ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Sindh |
| C. | K.P.K |
| D. | Baluchistan |
| Answer» B. Sindh | |
| 27. |
Cash crops cover nearly _______ of the cropped areas? |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 55% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 35% |
| Answer» B. 55% | |
| 28. |
Nearly _______ of land is cultivated through tube-wells ponds and rain water? |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 55% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 35% |
| Answer» B. 55% | |
| 29. |
One third of the nation’s energy need is fulfilled by ? |
| A. | forest sector |
| B. | oil |
| C. | gas |
| D. | LPG |
| Answer» B. oil | |
| 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. | |
| 31. |
The Upper Swat Canal starts from ? |
| A. | Malakand |
| B. | Abazai |
| C. | Kabul |
| D. | Jhelum |
| Answer» B. Abazai | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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. | |
| 38. |
Guddu Barrage was constructed on ? |
| A. | River Ravi |
| B. | River Indus |
| C. | River Jheulum |
| D. | River Sutlej |
| Answer» C. River Jheulum | |
| 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 | |
| 40. |
How much is contributed by agriculture to GNP of the country ? |
| A. | 20.9% |
| B. | 35% |
| C. | 40% |
| D. | 15% |
| Answer» B. 35% | |
| 41. |
How much of the total export earning is through agriculture ? |
| A. | 45% |
| B. | 55% |
| C. | 60% |
| D. | 65% |
| Answer» D. 65% | |
| 42. |
How many reclamation schemes has been completed by the government? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 65 |
| Answer» D. 65 | |
| 43. |
What is the share of local edible oil to the national need ? |
| A. | 22% |
| B. | 30% |
| C. | 16% |
| D. | 29% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 46. |
Which one is the dominant source of foreign exchange earning ? |
| A. | Textile |
| B. | Foreign remittance |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | Manufacturing |
| Answer» D. Manufacturing | |
| 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 | |
| 48. |
Nomboli is formulated for the control of ? |
| A. | household pest |
| B. | pests |
| C. | agricultural insect pest |
| D. | herbs and shrubs |
| Answer» B. pests | |
| 49. |
How much of the total area is cultivated in Pakistan ? |
| A. | 35% |
| B. | 45% |
| C. | 55% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 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 | |