Pakistan Agriculture | MCQs

Explanation

Major Kharif crops are:

1.       Rice 

2.       Sugarcane

3.       Cotton

4.       Maze

5.       Bajra

6.       Jawar

When the period of the Kharif crop starts and when end?

Strat: April-June,      

End:  Sept-Oct

while

When does the period of the Rabi crop start and when end?

These crops are planted in winter from October to December

and harvested in summer from March to May

Which are Pakistan's major seasons for the agricultural crop?

Kharif & Rabi

Explanation

Major Kharif crops are:

1.       Rice 

2.       Sugarcane

3.       Cotton

4.       Maze

5.       Bajra

6.       Jawar

When the period of the Kharif crop starts and when end?

Strat: April-June,      

End:  Sept-Oct

while

When does the period of the Rabi crop start and when end?

These crops are planted in winter from October to December

and harvested in summer from March to May

Which are Pakistan's major seasons for the agricultural crop?

Kharif & Rabi

Explanation

Cotton is known as the "Silver Fibre" of Pakistan due to its economic importance and export value.

It plays a key role in Pakistan’s textile industry, the backbone of the country's economy.

Explanation

Major Kharif crops are:

1.       Rice 

2.       Sugarcane

3.       Cotton

4.       Maze

5.       Bajra

6.       Jawar

When the period of the Kharif crop starts and when end?

Strat: April-June,      

End:  Sept-Oct

while

When does the period of the Rabi crop start and when end?

These crops are planted in winter from October to December

and harvested in summer from March to May

Which are Pakistan's major seasons for the agricultural crop?

Kharif & Rabi

Explanation

Explanation

Khairpur and Sukkur districts of Sindh which are also major date producing areas in Pakistan.

Pakistan is the Sixth largest Date Palm Producer country in the world.

Explanation

In total, the agriculture sector contributes 18.5 percent to the country's GDP.

Out of the total area of 79.6 million hectares, 22.1 million hectares are cultivated.

The rest of the territory is comprised of culturable waste, densely populated forests and rangelands.

Explanation

Most of the Dates produced in Pakistan are cultivated in Balochistan and Sindh provinces.

Major Dates producing areas in the country are:

• Turbat
• Panjgur
• Gwadar
• Khairpur
• and D.I. Khan.

ND12-2-2023

Explanation

Major Kharif crops are:

1.       Rice 

2.       Sugarcane

3.       Cotton

4.       Maze

5.       Bajra

6.       Jawar

When the period of the Kharif crop starts and when end?

Strat: April-June,      

End:  Sept-Oct

while

When does the period of the Rabi crop start and when end?

These crops are planted in winter from October to December

and harvested in summer from March to May

Which are Pakistan's major seasons for the agricultural crop?

Kharif & Rabi

Explanation

Pakistan has more than 280,000 hectares of wetlands.