Agriculture Development in Pakistan MCQs

Which of the following sectors contributes the most to Pakistan’s GDP?

A) Industry

B) Services

C) Agriculture

D) Mining

Which crop is considered the major cash crop in Pakistan?

A) Rice

B) Wheat

C) Sugarcane

D) Cotton

Which province in Pakistan is known for producing the most wheat?

A) Sindh

B) Punjab

C) Balochistan

D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Which irrigation system is the largest in Pakistan, supporting agriculture in Punjab and Sindh?

A) Indus Basin Irrigation System

B) Canal System

C) Tube Well Irrigation

D) Drip Irrigation

What percentage of Pakistan’s population is employed in the agriculture sector?

A) Approximately 20%

B) Approximately 40%

C) Approximately 60%

D) Approximately 80%

Which of the following is not a major crop grown in Pakistan?

A) Maize

B) Barley

C) Millet

D) Lentils

What is the purpose of the Kisan Card in Pakistan?

A) Provides subsidies for agricultural inputs

B) Offers insurance to farmers

C) Grants access to agricultural credit

D) Provides training to farmers

Which livestock is commonly raised by farmers in Pakistan?

A) Cattle

B) Pigs

C) Ducks

D) Sheep

Which province in Pakistan is known for its fruit orchards and horticulture?

A) Punjab

B) Sindh

C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

D) Balochistan

What is the purpose of the Benazir Tractor Scheme in Pakistan?

A) Subsidizes agricultural machinery for farmers

B) Provides interest-free loans to farmers

C) Promotes crop diversification

D) Establishes agricultural research centers