Agriculture & Irrigation System of Pakistan – MCQs

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1.What is Pakistan's rank among the top rice-producing countries globally?

2.What is Pakistan's rank among the top Date Palm producing countries worldwide?

3.Where does Pakistan rank globally in terms of cotton production volume?

4.Where does Pakistan rank among the top apricot-producing countries globally?

5.Which of the following serves as the primary staple food in Pakistan?

6.Which province in Pakistan leads in the production of bajra (pearl millet)?

7.Which province in Pakistan leads in tobacco production by volume?

8.Which province in Pakistan contributes the most to rice production?

9.Approximately what percentage of cultivated land is dedicated to cash crops?

10.Approximately what percentage of land is irrigated using tube wells, ponds, and rainwater?

11.Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's total land area is approximately 10.2 million hectares (25.20 million acres). What proportion of this land is used for cultivation?

12.Which type of soil is most favorable for cultivating crops with deep root systems?

13.Which of the following crops are classified as Kharif crops?

14.On which river is the Rasul headworks built?

15.Which sector constitutes the biggest portion of Pakistan's economy?

16.In which year did the Malakand Dargai Project commence its operations?

17.In which province can the Nara Canal be found?

18.The Trimmu Sindhnai Link Canal connects the Chenab River to which other river?

19.Which organization played the role of mediator in the Indus Water Treaty?

20.Which crop is best suited to black volcanic soil and a tropical climate with moderate rainfall?