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Pakistan’s Industrial Growth and Challenges MCQs with Answer

Which sector is the backbone of Pakistan’s industrial growth?
a) Textile industry
b) IT industry
c) Automotive industry
d) Pharmaceutical industry

Answer
Textile industry

What is the biggest challenge faced by Pakistan’s industrial sector?
a) Energy crisis
b) High labor costs
c) Lack of skilled workers
d) Low demand

Answer
Energy crisis

Which city is known as the industrial hub of Pakistan?
a) Islamabad
b) Lahore
c) Karachi
d) Peshawar

Answer
Karachi

What percentage of Pakistan’s GDP comes from the industrial sector?
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 30%
d) 40%

Answer
20%

Which organization regulates Pakistan’s industries?
a) SECP
b) Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC)
c) State Bank of Pakistan
d) National Industrial Authority

Answer
Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC)

Which industry contributes the most to Pakistan’s exports?
a) Cement
b) Textile
c) Automobiles
d) Steel

Answer
Textile

Which Pakistani city is famous for its sports goods industry?
a) Karachi
b) Lahore
c) Sialkot
d) Multan

Answer
Sialkot

What is the biggest hurdle for industrial investment in Pakistan?
a) High-interest rates
b) Bureaucratic delays
c) Energy shortages
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Which Pakistani industry faces strong international competition?
a) Textile
b) Agriculture
c) Real estate
d) Aviation

Answer
Textile

Which sector has received the most foreign direct investment (FDI) in Pakistan?
a) Telecom
b) Energy
c) Automobile
d) Textile

Answer
Energy

Which Pakistani industry has seen significant growth in recent years?
a) Pharmaceutical
b) Textile
c) Cement
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

What is a major factor slowing down Pakistan’s industrial growth?
a) Weak infrastructure
b) Skilled labor shortage
c) Political instability
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Which government initiative aims to boost industrial growth in Pakistan?
a) Vision 2025
b) Green Pakistan Project
c) Industrial Revolution Plan
d) Naya Pakistan Initiative

Answer
Vision 2025

Which province has the most industrial zones in Pakistan?
a) Sindh
b) Punjab
c) KPK
d) Balochistan

Answer
Punjab

Which international trade agreement has influenced Pakistan’s industrial growth?
a) SAFTA
b) NAFTA
c) ASEAN
d) EU Trade Pact

Answer
SAFTA

Which Pakistani city is known for its cutlery and surgical instruments industry?
a) Lahore
b) Faisalabad
c) Sialkot
d) Rawalpindi

Answer
Sialkot

What is a common issue in Pakistan’s manufacturing industry?
a) Power outages
b) Skilled labor shortage
c) High cost of raw materials
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Which Pakistani industry is known for its cement production?
a) Karachi
b) Faisalabad
c) Lahore
d) Thatta

Answer
Thatta

Which government program is aimed at supporting small industries?
a) Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Policy
b) CPEC Industrial Growth Plan
c) Pakistan Start-up Fund
d) National Industrialization Scheme

Answer
Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Policy

Which Pakistani city is the hub of the textile industry?
a) Karachi
b) Faisalabad
c) Lahore
d) Sialkot

Answer
Faisalabad

Which Pakistani industry is heavily dependent on imported raw materials?
a) Automobile
b) Textile
c) Cement
d) Sports goods

Answer
Automobile

Which international organization provides industrial development assistance to Pakistan?
a) World Bank
b) IMF
c) UNIDO
d) ADB

Answer
UNIDO

Which challenge affects Pakistan’s automobile industry?
a) High production costs
b) Limited local manufacturing
c) Import restrictions
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Which Pakistani city is known for its leather industry?
a) Karachi
b) Lahore
c) Kasur
d) Faisalabad

Answer
Kasur

Which Pakistani industry has potential for high-value exports?
a) IT and software
b) Textile
c) Pharmaceuticals
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Which economic factor affects Pakistan’s industrial sector?
a) Inflation
b) Exchange rate fluctuations
c) High interest rates
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Which Pakistani city is famous for its fertilizer industry?
a) Multan
b) Faisalabad
c) Sheikhupura
d) Lahore

Answer
Sheikhupura

Which raw material is most important for Pakistan’s steel industry?
a) Copper
b) Iron ore
c) Aluminum
d) Lead

Answer
Iron ore

Which Pakistani sector has seen rapid growth due to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)?
a) Energy
b) Transport infrastructure
c) Industrial zones
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Which Pakistani city is emerging as a major industrial hub under CPEC?
a) Gwadar
b) Islamabad
c) Faisalabad
d) Peshawar

Answer
Gwadar

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