The startup ecosystem in Pakistan has grown significantly due to:
A) Government regulations
B) Foreign investment and incubators
C) Decline in traditional businesses
D) Lack of skilled labor
Which Pakistani city is considered the hub of startups and entrepreneurship?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Islamabad
D) All of the above
Which Pakistani e-commerce startup was acquired by Alibaba Group?
A) Foodpanda
B) Daraz
C) Bykea
D) Airlift
What is the main source of funding for startups in Pakistan?
A) Government subsidies
B) Venture capital and angel investors
C) Stock exchange
D) Loans from traditional banks
Which Pakistani ride-hailing startup competes with Uber and Careem?
A) Daraz
B) Bykea
C) Zameen.com
D) Rozee.pk
The National Incubation Center (NIC) in Pakistan was established by:
A) State Bank of Pakistan
B) Ignite – Ministry of IT & Telecom
C) Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan
D) Higher Education Commission
Which of the following is not a Pakistani startup?
A) Finja
B) Careem
C) Swvl
D) Zameen.com
Which startup funding stage involves initial funding from friends, family, or angel investors?
A) Series A
B) Seed Funding
C) IPO
D) Series C
Which Pakistani real estate startup has expanded internationally?
A) Graana
B) Zameen.com
C) OLX Pakistan
D) PakWheels
Which of the following is a fintech startup in Pakistan?
A) Airlift
B) Finja
C) Foodpanda
D) PakWheels
What is the primary function of an incubator for startups?
A) Providing financial grants
B) Offering training, mentorship, and resources
C) Issuing business licenses
D) Managing startup taxation
Which global accelerator program supports Pakistani startups?
A) Y Combinator
B) Techstars
C) Google Launchpad
D) All of the above
Which Pakistani startup raised the highest funding in a single round?
A) Bykea
B) Airlift
C) Foodpanda
D) Rozee.pk
Which sector has seen the highest growth in Pakistani startups?
A) Healthcare
B) Fintech
C) E-commerce
D) Transport & Logistics
Which Pakistani freelancing platform connects businesses with professionals?
A) Rozee.pk
B) Upwork
C) Fiverr
D) LinkedIn
Which government initiative supports Pakistani freelancers?
A) Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Program
B) National Incubation Center
C) Pakistan Software Export Board
D) DigiSkills.pk
Which of the following is a health-tech startup in Pakistan?
A) Find My Doctor
B) Airlift
C) Zameen.com
D) Foodpanda
What does venture capital (VC) provide to startups?
A) Loans with high interest
B) Equity-based investment
C) Free business consultancy
D) Government approvals
What is crowdfunding in the startup ecosystem?
A) Government funding for startups
B) Raising funds from multiple investors online
C) Taking bank loans at high interest rates
D) Offering free shares to employees
Which Pakistani startup is focused on online grocery delivery?
A) Krave Mart
B) Daraz
C) Bykea
D) Zameen.com
Which Pakistani fintech startup enables digital payments?
A) Bykea
B) Sadapay
C) Rozee.pk
D) Foodpanda
What is the key benefit of a startup accelerator?
A) Government tax exemptions
B) Structured mentorship, networking, and funding
C) Instant business success
D) Guaranteed bank loans
Which organization regulates fintech startups in Pakistan?
A) Federal Board of Revenue
B) Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan
C) Higher Education Commission
D) National Bank of Pakistan
Which Pakistani startup focuses on used car sales and reviews?
A) PakWheels
B) Daraz
C) Rozee.pk
D) Finja
What is the main reason Pakistani startups fail?
A) Lack of talent
B) Poor financial management and funding
C) Government restrictions
D) High competition
Which Pakistani education startup provides online learning?
A) Edkasa
B) Foodpanda
C) Airlift
D) Zameen.com
Which global funding platform allows Pakistani startups to raise money?
A) Kickstarter
B) GoFundMe
C) AngelList
D) All of the above
Which government policy aims to support startups in Pakistan?
A) Pakistan Startup Act
B) Startup Growth Tax
C) Digital Pakistan Program
D) Federal Business Fund
Which startup event brings Pakistani entrepreneurs and investors together?
A) Future Fest
B) Pakistan Super League
C) Lahore Business Fair
D) ITCN Asia
What is the most important factor for startup success?
A) Idea alone
B) Strong execution, team, and market demand
C) Government support
D) Low competition
