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Agriculture and industry of Pakistan
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Written by Prof. Ayesha Malik (Pakistan Studies)
12 Class 10 Pakistan Studies questions with answers and explanations.
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Wheat is a:
- 1 Fruit
- 2 Fibre crop
- 3 Rabi crop
- 4 Kharif crop
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Correct answer: Rabi crop
It is sown in autumn and harvested in spring.
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Which of these is a kharif crop?
- 1 Cotton
- 2 Gram
- 3 Barley
- 4 Wheat
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Correct answer: Cotton
Cotton is sown in the hot season.
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The main cash crop of Pakistan is:
- 1 Gram
- 2 Wheat
- 3 Cotton
- 4 Mustard
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Correct answer: Cotton
It is the raw material of the textile industry.
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Rabi crops are harvested in:
- 1 Monsoon
- 2 Spring
- 3 Winter only
- 4 Autumn
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Correct answer: Spring
They are sown in the cool season.
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The largest industry of Pakistan is:
- 1 Leather
- 2 Cement
- 3 Sugar
- 4 Textile
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Correct answer: Textile
It uses cotton from local farms.
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Sialkot is known for:
- 1 Steel
- 2 Sports goods and surgical instruments
- 3 Cement
- 4 Ship building
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Correct answer: Sports goods and surgical instruments
They are important exports.
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Waterlogging is the:
- 1 Loss of salt
- 2 Fall of rainfall
- 3 Increase of dams
- 4 Rise of the water table that soaks the soil
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Correct answer: Rise of the water table that soaks the soil
It damages crops.
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Salinity means a high level of:
- 1 Wind
- 2 Water in the air
- 3 Heat
- 4 Salts in the soil
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Correct answer: Salts in the soil
It lowers yield.
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The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in:
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Correct answer: 1960
It shared the rivers between Pakistan and India.
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Tarbela Dam stores water and produces:
- 1 Oil
- 2 Cotton
- 3 Electricity
- 4 Cement
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Correct answer: Electricity
It is on the Indus.
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A barrage is built across a:
- 1 Lake
- 2 Mountain
- 3 Road
- 4 River to send water to canals
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Correct answer: River to send water to canals
It raises the water level.
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Raw material for the sugar industry is:
- 1 Wheat
- 2 Sugarcane
- 3 Cotton
- 4 Rice
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Correct answer: Sugarcane
Mills crush the cane.
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