Pakistan’s Efforts for Sustainable Development MCQs with Answer
Pakistan adopted the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in which year?
a) 2013
b) 2015
c) 2017
d) 2019
Which organization in Pakistan monitors progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
a) State Bank of Pakistan
b) Ministry of Climate Change
c) Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
d) Planning Commission of Pakistan
Which SDG focuses on “Affordable and Clean Energy”?
a) SDG 5
b) SDG 7
c) SDG 9
d) SDG 13
Pakistan Vision 2025 aligns with which global development framework?
a) Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
b) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
c) Paris Agreement
d) Kyoto Protocol
Which Pakistani city was the first to introduce an electric bus service for sustainable transport?
a) Karachi
b) Lahore
c) Islamabad
d) Peshawar
Which renewable energy source contributes significantly to Pakistan’s power generation?
a) Wind
b) Solar
c) Hydropower
d) Biomass
Pakistan launched the “Ten Billion Tree Tsunami” initiative in which year?
a) 2015
b) 2018
c) 2020
d) 2022
Which Pakistani province has the largest number of wind energy projects?
a) Punjab
b) Sindh
c) Balochistan
d) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Which international agreement on climate change is Pakistan a signatory to?
a) Kyoto Protocol
b) Paris Agreement
c) Montreal Protocol
d) Rio Declaration
Which Pakistani organization is responsible for implementing the National Electric Vehicle Policy?
a) Ministry of Energy
b) Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
c) Ministry of Climate Change
d) National Highway Authority
Which of the following is a major challenge for Pakistan’s sustainable development?
a) Rapid urbanization
b) Low internet penetration
c) Decline in population growth
d) Overproduction of energy
Which initiative promotes clean drinking water in Pakistan?
a) Ehsaas Program
b) Clean Green Pakistan
c) Kamyab Jawan Program
d) Pakistan Citizen Portal
Pakistan launched the Ehsaas Program to address which SDG goal?
a) No Poverty (SDG 1)
b) Zero Hunger (SDG 2)
c) Quality Education (SDG 4)
d) Gender Equality (SDG 5)
Which Pakistani city is known for its major solar power park?
a) Islamabad
b) Lahore
c) Bahawalpur
d) Quetta
Which organization funds sustainable development projects in Pakistan?
a) World Bank
b) International Monetary Fund
c) NATO
d) OPEC
What is the purpose of Pakistan’s “Green Stimulus” initiative?
a) Promoting industrialization
b) Expanding forest cover
c) Reducing internet costs
d) Enhancing military defense
Which sector contributes the most to Pakistan’s greenhouse gas emissions?
a) Agriculture
b) Energy
c) Transportation
d) Construction
Pakistan introduced the Plastic Ban Initiative in which year?
a) 2017
b) 2019
c) 2021
d) 2023
Which SDG aims to achieve “Climate Action”?
a) SDG 10
b) SDG 12
c) SDG 13
d) SDG 15
Pakistan’s first “Eco-Friendly City” initiative was introduced in which city?
a) Islamabad
b) Lahore
c) Karachi
d) Peshawar
Which Pakistani policy focuses on sustainable development in agriculture?
a) National Water Policy
b) National Food Security Policy
c) Industrial Growth Plan
d) Energy Crisis Policy
Which SDG goal focuses on “Sustainable Cities and Communities”?
a) SDG 8
b) SDG 9
c) SDG 10
d) SDG 11
Which Pakistani province has the largest forest area contributing to sustainability?
a) Punjab
b) Sindh
c) Balochistan
d) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Which Pakistani initiative focuses on the sustainable use of water resources?
a) Pakistan Clean Energy Program
b) Recharge Pakistan
c) National Digital Policy
d) Pakistan Green Economy Plan
Pakistan’s “Blue Economy” policy aims to promote sustainability in which sector?
a) Agriculture
b) Marine and coastal resources
c) Industrial development
d) Space exploration
Which Pakistani province launched the first solar-powered public school?
a) Sindh
b) Punjab
c) Balochistan
d) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
What is the target year for Pakistan to achieve the SDGs?
a) 2030
b) 2040
c) 2050
d) 2060
Which SDG goal focuses on “Responsible Consumption and Production”?
a) SDG 10
b) SDG 11
c) SDG 12
d) SDG 13
Pakistan’s National Climate Change Policy was first introduced in which year?
a) 2010
b) 2012
c) 2015
d) 2018
Which Pakistani initiative focuses on waste management and recycling?
a) Kamyab Jawan Program
b) Clean Green Pakistan
c) Pakistan Digital Policy
d) Green Housing Initiative