Agriculture | MCQs

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The agriculture sector in Pakistan is a significant source of employment, providing jobs for around 42.0% of the country's labor force.

This includes farmers, laborers, and other workers involved in crop production, livestock farming, and related activities.

Explanation

• in Pakistan Banana is mostly cultivated in Sindh
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• Banana is cultivated on 34.9 thousand hectares in Pakistan.
• More than 90% area under banana falls in Sindh province, contributing to 80% of the total production in the country. 
• Banana is sown two-times a year, in spring i.e. February and March and in autumn i.e. August and September
  

Explanation

• The word 'Barren' means (of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation.
• The antonyms of the word 'Barren' are "fruitful, fertile, productive".
• From the antonym of the given word, we can say that the word 'Fruitful' is the opposite in meaning.
• The word 'Fruitful' means (of a tree, plant, or land) producing much fruit; fertile.

Explanation

Fallow:  بے کاشت زَمِين

Productive پیداواری, زرحیز

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Mohenjo-daro is an archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan.

Built around 2500 BCE, it was one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation.

Features such as standardized bricks, street grids, and covered sewerage systems.

Founded: 26–25th century BCE

UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription: 1980

Explanation

The Indus Valley Civilisation, also known as the Indus Civilisation.

Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, and in its mature form from 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE.

Period: Bronze Age South Asia

Major sites: Mohenjodaro and Harpa 

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Bhindi is also known as lady's finger due to its finger-like shape.

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Mirpur Khas is the capital city of Mirpur Khas Division in the Sindh province.

It is the 5th largest city in Sindh province and the 33rd largest city of Pakistan.

The city was built by Talpur rulers of Mankani branch. 

District: Mirpur Khas

Province: Sindh

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The 'Sindhri' mango is a mango cultivar grown in Sindhri, a town in Sindh, and other areas of Sindh province in Pakistan.