Which of the following is the main cause of rapid population growth in Pakistan?
A) High birth rates
B) Increased immigration
C) Low death rates
D) High life expectancy
What percentage of Pakistan’s population resides in urban areas as of the latest census?
A) 30%
B) 40%
C) 50%
D) 60%
Which city is the most populated in Pakistan?
A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Islamabad
D) Rawalpindi
What is the main challenge posed by rapid urbanization in Pakistan?
A) Population decline
B) Overcrowding and strain on resources
C) Economic growth
D) Decline in poverty rates
Which of the following is a consequence of urbanization in Pakistan?
A) Increased agricultural productivity
B) Greater access to education in rural areas
C) Strain on urban infrastructure
D) Improved healthcare in rural areas
Which of the following is the main factor contributing to the migration of people from rural to urban areas?
A) Lack of employment opportunities in cities
B) Better educational opportunities in rural areas
C) Lack of basic services in rural areas
D) Decreased cost of living in cities
Which program was launched to manage population growth in Pakistan?
A) Family Planning Program
B) Ehsaas Program
C) Kamyab Jawan Program
D) Green Pakistan Initiative
Which of the following is an effect of population growth on the environment in Pakistan?
A) Decreased water consumption
B) Increased pollution and deforestation
C) Better waste management
D) Improved air quality
Which of the following is a characteristic of urbanization?
A) Decline in population density
B) Growth of industries and commercial activities
C) Decreased traffic congestion
D) Reduced access to modern technology
Which region in Pakistan has witnessed the highest rate of urbanization in recent decades?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
D) Balochistan
What is the urbanization rate in Pakistan?
A) 2%
B) 3.5%
C) 5%
D) 7%
Which factor contributes to the high population growth rate in Pakistan?
A) Limited access to healthcare
B) High fertility rates
C) Low immigration rates
D) High death rates
Which of the following is an effect of rapid population growth in Pakistan?
A) Increased availability of jobs
B) Strain on education and healthcare services
C) Improved infrastructure
D) Decreased housing demand
Which city is projected to become the largest city in Pakistan by 2030?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Rawalpindi
D) Faisalabad
Which organization is responsible for collecting population data in Pakistan?
A) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
B) Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS)
C) Ministry of Population Welfare
D) State Bank of Pakistan
Which of the following is a policy aimed at reducing population growth in Pakistan?
A) Increasing birth rates
B) Promoting family planning
C) Limiting urbanization
D) Encouraging immigration
Which social issue is closely linked to urbanization in Pakistan?
A) Rural development
B) Unemployment and poverty
C) Increased agricultural productivity
D) Decreased healthcare access
Which of the following is one of the challenges of high population density in urban areas?
A) Increased job opportunities
B) Housing shortages
C) Improved public transportation
D) Reduced pollution levels
Which urban area is experiencing the highest population growth in Pakistan?
A) Rawalpindi
B) Islamabad
C) Lahore
D) Karachi
Which factor is the primary driver of urban sprawl in Pakistan?
A) Lack of affordable housing
B) Migration from rural to urban areas
C) Improved road infrastructure
D) Urban planning policies
Which of the following is an impact of rapid urbanization on agriculture in Pakistan?
A) Increased crop yields
B) Loss of arable land
C) More efficient irrigation systems
D) Growth of rural settlements
Which city is known as Pakistan’s economic hub due to its urbanization?
A) Lahore
B) Rawalpindi
C) Islamabad
D) Karachi
What is the impact of urbanization on public health in Pakistan?
A) Decrease in disease transmission
B) Improved sanitation and water supply
C) Increased exposure to pollution and health risks
D) Reduced healthcare needs
Which of the following is a demographic trend in Pakistan due to urbanization?
A) Decreasing youth population
B) Growing elderly population
C) Decreased rural migration
D) Shift towards nuclear families
Which of the following cities in Pakistan has the highest population growth rate?
A) Lahore
B) Quetta
C) Karachi
D) Peshawar
Which governmental body is responsible for urban planning and development in Pakistan?
A) Ministry of Finance
B) Ministry of Planning and Development
C) Ministry of Housing and Works
D) National Disaster Management Authority
Which program was launched by the government of Pakistan to address urban housing issues?
A) Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme
B) Kamyab Jawan Program
C) Ehsaas Kafalat Program
D) Sehat Sahulat Program
Which factor contributes significantly to the population growth in cities in Pakistan?
A) Increased rural to urban migration
B) Rising birth rates in urban areas
C) Improved healthcare in cities
D) Decreased life expectancy in urban areas
What is a major consequence of urbanization in Pakistan’s economy?
A) Increased unemployment in rural areas
B) Economic decline in cities
C) Expansion of service industries in cities
D) Deterioration of urban infrastructure
Which of the following is a consequence of rapid population growth in Pakistan?
A) Increased availability of affordable housing
B) Improved agricultural practices
C) Increased pressure on education and healthcare systems
D) Decreased demand for natural resources
Which factor has contributed to the rapid urbanization of Pakistan’s cities?
A) Decline in birth rates in rural areas
B) Increased rural migration due to better job prospects
C) Expansion of agricultural activities in urban areas
D) Reduction in educational opportunities in rural areas
