Which government body is responsible for formulating science and technology policies in Pakistan?
A) Ministry of Science and Technology
B) Higher Education Commission (HEC)
C) Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
D) Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR)
When was the first National Science and Technology Policy of Pakistan introduced?
A) 1984
B) 2002
C) 2012
D) 1996
Which Pakistani organization is responsible for space research and satellite development?
A) PCSIR
B) SUPARCO
C) PAEC
D) HEC
What is the main objective of Pakistan’s National Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy?
A) Promote tourism
B) Reduce energy consumption
C) Enhance scientific research and technological advancements
D) Regulate international trade
Which Pakistani organization provides funding for research and development projects in science and technology?
A) National Science Foundation
B) Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF)
C) Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
D) National Accountability Bureau
Which sector is a priority in Pakistan’s Science and Innovation Policies?
A) Textile industry
B) Renewable energy
C) Import of technology
D) Traditional agriculture
Which of the following policies focuses on the promotion of IT and innovation in Pakistan?
A) National IT Policy 2018
B) Science and Technology Act 2000
C) Digital Pakistan Policy 2021
D) Biotechnology Research Plan
Which initiative was launched to promote startups and entrepreneurship in the technology sector?
A) Kamyab Jawan Program
B) Ignite – National Technology Fund
C) Green Pakistan Initiative
D) Pakistan Agricultural Research Council
Which field has been emphasized in Pakistan’s recent scientific policies to combat climate change?
A) Space research
B) Artificial intelligence
C) Biotechnology and environmental sciences
D) Traditional farming techniques
Which city is home to Pakistan’s National Incubation Center for startups?
A) Islamabad
B) Karachi
C) Lahore
D) All of the above
Which government initiative aims to increase digital literacy and IT skills in Pakistan?
A) Pakistan Digital Skills Program
B) National Science Forum
C) National AI Strategy
D) Green Pakistan Initiative
Which organization is responsible for nuclear energy research in Pakistan?
A) Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
B) PCSIR
C) National Center for Physics
D) SUPARCO
Which sector is a key focus of Pakistan’s Vision 2025 for science and technology?
A) Artificial intelligence
B) Oil refining
C) Textile exports
D) Heavy machinery production
Which funding body supports research and development projects in Pakistan?
A) Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF)
B) National Accountability Bureau
C) Pakistan Stock Exchange
D) State Bank of Pakistan
Which government initiative aims to provide high-speed internet access across Pakistan?
A) National Broadband Plan
B) Smart Pakistan Initiative
C) Ignite 5G Program
D) Digital Pakistan Vision
Which of the following technologies has been prioritized in Pakistan’s science and innovation policies?
A) Blockchain
B) Space tourism
C) Oil drilling
D) Cement production
Which sector is being modernized through artificial intelligence in Pakistan?
A) Agriculture
B) Textile
C) Fisheries
D) Tourism
Which of the following universities is known for its research in science and technology in Pakistan?
A) NUST
B) Punjab University
C) University of Balochistan
D) AIOU
Which country collaborates with Pakistan in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for technological advancements?
A) China
B) USA
C) Germany
D) UK
Which policy was introduced to develop artificial intelligence in Pakistan?
A) National AI Strategy
B) Pakistan Science and Technology Policy
C) Biotechnology Development Plan
D) Industrial Growth Strategy
Which of the following is a key challenge for science and innovation in Pakistan?
A) Brain drain
B) Low demand for technology
C) Lack of interest in science
D) Decreasing population
Which of the following programs supports innovation in universities?
A) Technology Development Fund (TDF)
B) Ehsaas Program
C) Benazir Income Support Program
D) Green Pakistan Initiative
Which of the following organizations plays a role in scientific research in Pakistan?
A) COMSATS
B) FIA
C) SECP
D) NAB
Which government policy focuses on promoting local manufacturing of technology products?
A) Make in Pakistan Policy
B) National Trade Policy
C) Digital Literacy Plan
D) Energy Efficiency Program
Which Pakistani organization focuses on space technology and satellite research?
A) SUPARCO
B) PAEC
C) NUST
D) PSF
Which sector benefits the most from government innovation policies in Pakistan?
A) Information Technology
B) Textile industry
C) Cement production
D) Handicrafts
Which government policy aims to increase Pakistan’s exports of IT services?
A) IT Export Growth Plan
B) CPEC Trade Policy
C) Textile Innovation Program
D) Tourism Promotion Act
Which program was launched to support young entrepreneurs in technology?
A) Kamyab Jawan Program
B) Pakistan Software Export Board
C) Science Talent Farming Scheme
D) Green Pakistan Initiative
Which technology park is being developed as part of Pakistan’s innovation strategy?
A) National Science and Technology Park (NSTP)
B) Islamabad Stock Exchange
C) Lahore Expo Center
D) Karachi Business Hub
