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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Pakistan MCQs with Answer

Which year did Pakistan commit to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
a) 2010
b) 2015
c) 2018
d) 2020

Answer
b) 2015

How many SDGs has Pakistan specifically aligned with in its national development plans?
a) 15
b) 17
c) 12
d) 10

Answer
b) 17

Which SDG focuses on reducing poverty, which is also a priority in Pakistan?
a) Goal 1
b) Goal 3
c) Goal 7
d) Goal 10

Answer
a) Goal 1

Which goal is particularly relevant for Pakistan due to its agricultural sector?
a) Goal 2
b) Goal 3
c) Goal 12
d) Goal 6

Answer
a) Goal 2

What does SDG Goal 6, which is relevant to Pakistan, aim to improve?
a) Education quality
b) Clean water and sanitation
c) Economic growth
d) Gender equality

Answer
b) Clean water and sanitation

Which SDG goal has a direct impact on Pakistan’s energy needs, focusing on sustainable energy?
a) Goal 3
b) Goal 6
c) Goal 7
d) Goal 12

Answer
c) Goal 7

Pakistan’s efforts toward achieving SDG Goal 5 (Gender Equality) include which of the following?
a) Women’s Empowerment Initiatives
b) Increased investment in infrastructure
c) Enhancing agricultural productivity
d) Promoting global trade

Answer
a) Women’s Empowerment Initiatives

Which SDG is critical for Pakistan in addressing climate change and its effects?
a) Goal 11
b) Goal 9
c) Goal 13
d) Goal 15

Answer
c) Goal 13

Which goal in Pakistan’s development strategy aims to ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns?
a) Goal 10
b) Goal 12
c) Goal 9
d) Goal 8

Answer
b) Goal 12

SDG Goal 9 focuses on which of the following sectors that is vital to Pakistan’s economic development?
a) Innovation and infrastructure
b) Education and gender equality
c) Health and sanitation
d) Clean water and energy

Answer
a) Innovation and infrastructure

Which SDG aims to improve health and well-being in Pakistan through access to better healthcare?
a) Goal 4
b) Goal 3
c) Goal 12
d) Goal 7

Answer
b) Goal 3

How does Pakistan contribute to SDG Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)?
a) Promoting entrepreneurship
b) Ensuring access to quality education
c) Reducing inequality
d) Improving water access

Answer
a) Promoting entrepreneurship

Pakistan’s approach to SDG Goal 10 (Reduced Inequality) focuses on which of the following?
a) Promoting economic growth
b) Gender equality
c) Reducing regional disparities
d) Promoting global peace

Answer
c) Reducing regional disparities

Which SDG is particularly vital for Pakistan’s agricultural sector, aiming for food security?
a) Goal 4
b) Goal 1
c) Goal 2
d) Goal 7

Answer
c) Goal 2

What is the primary focus of SDG Goal 14, which also impacts Pakistan’s coastal regions?
a) Sustainable cities
b) Life below water
c) Decent work
d) Climate action

Answer
b) Life below water

Pakistan has made commitments under SDG Goal 16 for peace and justice. Which area does this focus on?
a) Universal healthcare
b) Strengthening governance and institutions
c) Expanding rural infrastructure
d) Protecting biodiversity

Answer
b) Strengthening governance and institutions

Which SDG directly influences Pakistan’s policies for quality education and skill development?
a) Goal 2
b) Goal 6
c) Goal 5
d) Goal 4

Answer
d) Goal 4

What role does SDG Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) play in Pakistan’s urbanization efforts?
a) Ensuring gender equality in cities
b) Ensuring affordable housing and infrastructure
c) Promoting international trade
d) Reducing hunger in urban areas

Answer
b) Ensuring affordable housing and infrastructure

Which of the following is a key objective for Pakistan under SDG Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)?
a) Reducing emissions from transport
b) Ensuring access to electricity for all
c) Increasing foreign trade
d) Reducing educational disparities

Answer
b) Ensuring access to electricity for all

How does Pakistan aim to achieve SDG Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals)?
a) By improving domestic policies
b) By collaborating with international organizations
c) By reducing poverty
d) By limiting industrialization

Answer
b) By collaborating with international organizations

Which SDG is essential for Pakistan in addressing issues related to air pollution and its impact?
a) Goal 3
b) Goal 6
c) Goal 12
d) Goal 13

Answer
d) Goal 13

Which goal focuses on providing access to quality education and skills training for young people in Pakistan?
a) Goal 8
b) Goal 12
c) Goal 4
d) Goal 2

Answer
c) Goal 4

Which SDG addresses the issue of food security, which is vital for Pakistan’s agricultural economy?
a) Goal 1
b) Goal 12
c) Goal 2
d) Goal 8

Answer
c) Goal 2

What is Pakistan’s commitment under SDG Goal 6 regarding water resources?
a) Ensuring access to affordable housing
b) Increasing clean water availability and sanitation
c) Improving agricultural methods
d) Reducing carbon emissions

Answer
b) Increasing clean water availability and sanitation

Which SDG aims to reduce the negative impacts of industrialization in Pakistan?
a) Goal 7
b) Goal 12
c) Goal 15
d) Goal 13

Answer
b) Goal 12

Pakistan’s commitment to SDG Goal 15 (Life on Land) includes which of the following?
a) Deforestation and biodiversity protection
b) Promotion of tourism
c) Energy access expansion
d) Enhanced public transport systems

Answer
a) Deforestation and biodiversity protection

How does SDG Goal 5 (Gender Equality) relate to Pakistan’s policies?
a) Ensuring equal access to education and jobs for women
b) Reducing access to healthcare for women
c) Increasing industrialization
d) Ensuring access to financial markets for women

Answer
a) Ensuring equal access to education and jobs for women

Which SDG has Pakistan focused on improving with its economic and trade policies?
a) Goal 7
b) Goal 8
c) Goal 10
d) Goal 12

Answer
b) Goal 8

Which of the following is part of Pakistan’s approach to SDG Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being)?
a) Expansion of universal healthcare
b) Industrial growth
c) Reduced literacy rates
d) Greater access to international markets

Answer
a) Expansion of universal healthcare

Which SDG addresses climate action and is crucial for Pakistan due to its vulnerability to climate change?
a) Goal 10
b) Goal 11
c) Goal 13
d) Goal 2

Answer
c) Goal 13

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