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  • A. Oct-Dec to April-May
  • B. May-June to July-Aug
  • C. Oct-Nov to April-June
  • D. January-Mar to April-May

Explanation: In Pakistan, the Rabi season generally begins with sowing from October to December and ends with harvesting around April-May.

Correct answer: Oct-Dec to April-May
  • A. China
  • B. Bolivia
  • C. Malaysia
  • D. Nigeria

Explanation: China has traditionally been listed as the world's leading tin producer, ahead of Bolivia and Malaysia.

Correct answer: China
  • A. England
  • B. Norway
  • C. Scotland
  • D. Swaden

Explanation: Stilton is a traditional English cheese, produced mainly in English counties such as Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.

Correct answer: England
  • A. Cedar
  • B. Redwood
  • C. Eucalyptus
  • D. Data palm

Explanation: Redwoods, especially the coast redwood, are the tallest tree species in the world.

Correct answer: Redwood
  • A. Brazil
  • B. India
  • C. Thailand
  • D. None of these

Explanation: India is the leading producer of jute, while Bangladesh is also a major producer and exporter.

Correct answer: India
  • A. Rice, Millet Maize Cotton
  • B. Jowar Bajra Rice Cotton Jute, Gram
  • C. Groundnut, Bajra , Barley, Sorghum, Wheat
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Rice, millet, maize and cotton are all Kharif crops because they are sown during the warmer and wetter season.

Correct answer: Rice, Millet Maize Cotton
  • A. Temperate deciduous forests
  • B. Tropical evergreen forests
  • C. Temperate coniferous forests
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: The belt between about 50°N and 70°N is dominated by the cold northern coniferous or boreal forest zone.

Correct answer: Temperate coniferous forests
  • A. Bangladesh
  • B. Sri lanka
  • C. Philippines
  • D. Indonesia

Explanation: Indonesia is the world’s leading coconut producer, ahead of the Philippines and Sri Lanka.

Correct answer: Indonesia
  • A. Urea
  • B. Ammounium nitrate
  • C. Calcium nitrate Ammonium
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Urea contains about 46% nitrogen, a higher concentration than ammonium nitrate and calcium ammonium nitrate.

Correct answer: Urea
  • A. Rice
  • B. Wheat
  • C. Sugarcane
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: Blast is a major fungal disease of rice caused by Magnaporthe oryzae. It attacks leaves, nodes and panicles, reducing grain yields.

Correct answer: Rice
  • A. Fifth
  • B. Sixth
  • C. Fourth
  • D. Eight

Explanation: Pakistan is commonly listed among the world’s leading rice producers, with older international rankings placing it around eighth.

Correct answer: Eight
  • A. Fifth
  • B. Fourth
  • C. Sixth
  • D. Eight

Explanation: Pakistan is commonly listed as the world's fourth-largest cotton producer, after China, India and the United States.

Correct answer: Fourth
  • A. Fifth
  • B. Fourth
  • C. Sixth
  • D. Eight

Explanation: Pakistan is commonly ranked fourth in global apricot production, with major cultivation in Gilgit-Baltistan, Balochistan and Khyber…

Correct answer: Fourth
  • A. Rice
  • B. Wheat
  • C. Cotton
  • D. Sugarcane

Explanation: Wheat is Pakistan's principal staple because it forms the basic food in the national diet and is cultivated extensively across the…

Correct answer: Wheat
  • A. Punjab
  • B. K.P.K
  • C. Sindh
  • D. Baluchistan

Explanation: Punjab produces the largest quantity of bajra, or pearl millet, among Pakistan's provinces.

Correct answer: Punjab
  • A. Punjab
  • B. Sindh
  • C. K.P.K
  • D. Baluchistan

Explanation: Punjab is the largest rice-producing province, especially because of its extensive irrigated rice belt in areas such as Gujranwala…

Correct answer: Punjab
  • A. 25%
  • B. 55%
  • C. 15%
  • D. 35%

Explanation: Cash crops occupy roughly one-quarter of Pakistan's cropped area, while food crops occupy the larger share.

Correct answer: 25%
  • A. 25%
  • B. 55%
  • C. 15%
  • D. 35%

Explanation: The standard agricultural estimate places the area dependent on tube-wells, ponds and rainfall at about one-quarter of the cultivated…

Correct answer: 25%
  • A. Rice & sugarcane
  • B. Cotton and maize
  • C. Bajra and Jawar
  • D. All of them

Explanation: Kharif crops are sown with the summer monsoon and harvested in autumn. Rice, sugarcane, cotton, maize, bajra and jowar all fall in this…

Correct answer: All of them
  • A. Indus
  • B. Sutlej
  • C. Chenab
  • D. Jhelum

Explanation: Rasul Headworks is situated on the River Jhelum in Punjab. It is associated with the Rasul-Qadirabad and Rasul-Barrage irrigation system.

Correct answer: Jhelum