Industrial Development in Pakistan MCQs
Which sector in Pakistan is considered the backbone of its industrial development?
A) Agriculture
B) Services
C) Manufacturing
D) Construction
Which industry plays a significant role in Pakistan’s textile sector?
A) Automobile manufacturing
B) Steel production
C) Textile manufacturing
D) Pharmaceutical manufacturing
What is the primary source of electricity for industrial development in Pakistan?
A) Wind power
B) Solar power
C) Hydropower
D) Nuclear power
Which city in Pakistan is known as the “Manchester of Pakistan” due to its textile industry?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Faisalabad
D) Islamabad
Which industry in Pakistan is known for producing surgical instruments and sports goods?
A) Leather industry
B) Pharmaceutical industry
C) Surgical goods industry
D) Sports goods industry
Which type of industry is known for processing raw materials into finished products?
A) Basic industry
B) Heavy industry
C) Light industry
D) Primary industry
Which government agency is responsible for promoting industrial development in Pakistan?
A) Ministry of Finance
B) State Bank of Pakistan
C) Board of Investment
D) Planning Commission
Which industrial city in Pakistan is known for its steel mills and heavy machinery manufacturing?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Islamabad
D) Peshawar
Which industry in Pakistan is involved in processing and preserving food products?
A) Automotive industry
B) Food processing industry
C) Electronics industry
D) Cement industry
What is the primary objective of Pakistan’s Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA)?
A) Promotes large-scale industrial projects
B) Supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
C) Regulates foreign investment in industrial sectors
D) Manages industrial labor unions
Which sector of Pakistan’s industry is known for its production of cement?
A) Textile industry
B) Pharmaceutical industry
C) Cement industry
D) Automotive industry
Which industry in Pakistan is involved in producing electronic devices and equipment?
A) Automotive industry
B) Electronics industry
C) Steel industry
D) Construction industry
Which industrial policy initiative in Pakistan focuses on attracting foreign investment in key sectors?
A) Auto Policy
B) Textile Policy
C) Industrial Policy 2019
D) Investment Policy
What is the primary focus of Pakistan’s Automotive Development Policy?
A) Promotes hybrid vehicles
B) Attracts foreign investment in automotive industry
C) Encourages local production of automobiles
D) Regulates automotive exports
Which sector in Pakistan is known for its production of pharmaceutical products?
A) Agriculture
B) Healthcare
C) Pharmaceutical industry
D) Construction
Which industrial city in Pakistan is known for its electronics and IT industry?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Islamabad
D) Peshawar
What is the primary focus of Pakistan’s National Industrial Relations Commission?
A) Promotes industrial development in rural areas
B) Ensures fair labor practices in industries
C) Regulates industrial waste management
D) Facilitates industrial export
Which industry in Pakistan is known for its production of leather goods?
A) Textile industry
B) Leather industry
C) Steel industry
D) Automotive industry
Which of the following industries in Pakistan is involved in producing household appliances?
A) Automotive industry
B) Electronics industry
C) Textile industry
D) Cement industry
What is the purpose of Pakistan’s Industrial Estates Development and Management Company (PIEDMC)?
A) Promotes sustainable industrial practices
B) Develops industrial zones and estates
C) Manages industrial labor unions
D) Regulates industrial exports
Which sector of Pakistan’s industry is known for its production of chemicals and fertilizers?
A) Pharmaceutical industry
B) Automotive industry
C) Chemical industry
D) Textile industr
Which government agency is responsible for regulating seed quality in Pakistan?
A) Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC)
B) Ministry of National Food Security and Research
C) Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO)
D) Federal Seed Certification and Registration Department (FSCRD)
What is the primary objective of the Prime Minister’s Kissan Package in Pakistan?
A) Promotes crop export subsidies
B) Provides relief to small farmers through financial support
C) Encourages mechanized farming
D) Promotes organic farming practices
Which agricultural technique is commonly used to conserve water in arid regions of Pakistan?
A) Flood irrigation
B) Drip irrigation
C) Canal irrigation
D) Rainfed agriculture
Which of the following provinces in Pakistan is known for its production of Basmati rice?
A) Sindh
B) Punjab
C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
D) Balochistan
What is the purpose of the Livestock Insurance Scheme in Pakistan?
A) Provides insurance against livestock diseases
B) Protects livestock from predators
C) Subsidizes livestock feed prices
D) Promotes organic livestock farming
Which agricultural practice is common in the northern regions of Pakistan?
A) Poultry farming
B) Beekeeping
C) Apricot cultivation
D) Sugarcane farming
What is the primary focus of the National Fertilizer Policy of Pakistan?
A) Promotes organic farming techniques
B) Regulates fertilizer prices
C) Ensures availability of quality fertilizers
D) Encourages crop diversification
Which crop is commonly grown in the Thar Desert region of Pakistan?
A) Wheat
B) Rice
C) Cotton
D) Millet
What is the purpose of the Prime Minister’s Green Tractor Scheme in Pakistan?
A) Promotes eco-friendly tractor models
B) Subsidizes tractor purchases for farmers
C) Encourages crop rotation practices
D) Implements sustainable farming techniques
