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Science & Technology Developments in Pakistan MCQs with Answer

What is the primary focus of Pakistan’s Science and Technology policy?
A) Space exploration
B) Infrastructure development
C) Research and innovation
D) Military technology

Answer
C) Research and innovation

Which of the following institutions is responsible for the development of nuclear technology in Pakistan?
A) COMSATS
B) PAEC (Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission)
C) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
D) SUPARCO

Answer
B) PAEC (Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission)

Which program supports research in Pakistan’s scientific community?
A) Kamyab Jawan Program
B) National Research Program for Universities
C) Ehsaas Program
D) National Digital Program

Answer
B) National Research Program for Universities

In which year did Pakistan launch its first indigenously developed satellite?
A) 1990
B) 2001
C) 2004
D) 2015

Answer
B) 2001

Which institution in Pakistan focuses on research and development in information technology?
A) Ignite
B) COMSATS
C) PCSIR
D) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority

Answer
A) Ignite

Which of the following is the focus of Pakistan’s Technology Innovation Support Centers?
A) Space exploration
B) Artificial intelligence research
C) Biotechnology and agriculture
D) Intellectual property protection

Answer
D) Intellectual property protection

Which is the first space research organization in Pakistan?
A) SUPARCO
B) PAEC
C) PCSIR
D) Badr Space Research Organization

Answer
A) SUPARCO

Which is the main goal of Pakistan’s Green Technology policy?
A) Develop space research
B) Promote renewable energy
C) Reduce air pollution
D) Enhance military technology

Answer
B) Promote renewable energy

Which Pakistani city is home to the National Science and Technology Park (NSTP)?
A) Islamabad
B) Lahore
C) Karachi
D) Peshawar

Answer
A) Islamabad

Which recent technological development has Pakistan focused on to improve agricultural efficiency?
A) AI-powered irrigation systems
B) Robotics for farming
C) Genetic modification of crops
D) Solar-powered tractors

Answer
A) AI-powered irrigation systems

What is the purpose of the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)?
A) Enhance traditional industries
B) Promote software development and exports
C) Improve the country’s infrastructure
D) Regulate government services

Answer
B) Promote software development and exports

Which initiative aims to support the development of artificial intelligence in Pakistan?
A) National Artificial Intelligence Policy
B) Kamyab Jawan Program
C) Ignite Fund
D) Digital Pakistan Vision

Answer
A) National Artificial Intelligence Policy

Which organization is responsible for overseeing the development of Pakistan’s renewable energy sector?
A) Ministry of Energy
B) Pakistan Science Foundation
C) NEPRA
D) HEC

Answer
A) Ministry of Energy

Which scientific field has Pakistan recently focused on for international collaboration?
A) Nuclear energy
B) Robotics
C) Space research
D) Biotechnology

Answer
C) Space research

Which city houses the largest science and technology university in Pakistan?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Islamabad
D) Peshawar

Answer
B) Lahore

Which recent development in Pakistan supports the growth of its tech startup ecosystem?
A) Pakistan Software Export Board
B) National Incubation Centers
C) Pakistan Technology Fund
D) Kamyab Jawan Program

Answer
B) National Incubation Centers

Which of the following is a key technology for Pakistan’s sustainable energy development?
A) Solar energy
B) Coal power plants
C) Nuclear fusion
D) Oil refining technology

Answer
A) Solar energy

Which Pakistani initiative focuses on the digitalization of government services?
A) e-Government Initiative
B) National Digital Policy
C) Digital Pakistan Vision
D) National Tech Transformation Program

Answer
C) Digital Pakistan Vision

Which Pakistani university has a major role in promoting technology and innovation?
A) Punjab University
B) National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
C) Aga Khan University
D) Allama Iqbal Open University

Answer
B) National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

Which project aims to enhance the use of technology in Pakistan’s educational system?
A) Smart Schools Initiative
B) National Education Technology Fund
C) Digital Literacy Program
D) E-Learning Program

Answer
C) Digital Literacy Program

Which of the following technologies has Pakistan integrated into its defense sector?
A) Artificial intelligence
B) Drone technology
C) Virtual reality
D) Cryptocurrency

Answer
B) Drone technology

Which program was launched to boost innovation in Pakistan’s agriculture sector?
A) Green Pakistan Initiative
B) National Biotechnology Policy
C) Kamyab Kisan Program
D) National Digital Agriculture Plan

Answer
C) Kamyab Kisan Program

Which of the following has Pakistan focused on to boost its global competitiveness?
A) Space exploration
B) Robotics in manufacturing
C) Digital economy and technology exports
D) Textile industry

Answer
C) Digital economy and technology exports

Which of these technologies has Pakistan focused on to address environmental challenges?
A) Carbon capture
B) Wind energy
C) Solar power
D) All of the above

Answer
D) All of the above

Which organization is responsible for promoting scientific research and development in Pakistan?
A) Ministry of Science and Technology
B) Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
C) COMSATS
D) Pakistan Science Foundation

Answer
D) Pakistan Science Foundation

Which recent initiative aims to increase Pakistan’s exports of IT and software products?
A) Digital Pakistan Vision
B) National IT Export Policy
C) Kamyab Jawan Program
D) Ignite Technology Fund

Answer
B) National IT Export Policy

Which area of technology is a priority for Pakistan in the context of industry 4.0?
A) Blockchain technology
B) Internet of Things (IoT)
C) Machine learning
D) All of the above

Answer
D) All of the above

Which Pakistan-based company is a leader in software development?
A) NUST
B) Netsol Technologies
C) COMSATS
D) Telenor Pakistan

Answer
B) Netsol Technologies

Which project in Pakistan supports technological innovation in the energy sector?
A) Thar Coal Project
B) Clean Energy Program
C) Solar Power Initiative
D) Renewable Energy Policy

Answer
C) Solar Power Initiative

Which major technology initiative was launched by Pakistan to boost broadband access?
A) National Broadband Plan
B) Digital Pakistan Initiative
C) e-Government Services
D) Pakistan Telecommunications Project

Answer
A) National Broadband Plan

Which institution supports research in biotechnology in Pakistan?
A) COMSATS
B) Pakistan Agricultural Research Council
C) Ministry of Science and Technology
D) National Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

Answer
D) National Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

Which field is considered key to Pakistan’s economic growth in the context of science and technology development?
A) Textile manufacturing
B) Information technology and software development
C) Traditional farming techniques
D) Oil and gas exploration

Answer
B) Information technology and software development

Which sector does Pakistan’s National Innovation Strategy mainly target?
A) Healthcare
B) Agriculture
C) Defense
D) IT and telecommunications

Answer
D) IT and telecommunications

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