Digital Agriculture Pk

 Which of the following is NOT a major component of agriculture in Pakistan? A) Crop Production B) Livestock C) Fisheries D) Automobile Industry✅ 2. What is the largest sub-sector of agriculture in Pakistan? A) Forestry B) Livestock✅ C) Fisheries D) Horticulture 3. What percentage of Pakistan’s GDP is contributed by agriculture (approximately)? A) 10% B) 15% C) 20%✅ D) 40% 4. Which of the following is NOT a major Rabi crop in Pakistan? A) Wheat B) Barley C) Maize✅ D) Gram 5. The main Kharif crops of Pakistan include: A) Rice, Cotton, Maize, and Sugarcane✅ B) Wheat, Gram, Lentil, and Barley C) Tobacco, Sunflower, and Mustard D) Fruits and Vegetables only 6. Which province of Pakistan contributes the highest share in agricultural production? A) Sindh B) Punjab✅ C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa D) Balochistan  7. Which of the following sectors in Pakistan is dependent on agriculture? A) Textile Industry✅ B) Pharmaceutical Industry C) Automobile Industry D) Software Industry 8. The main purp...

1. What is food security? A) Availability of food in markets B) Access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food for a healthy life ✅ C) Eating three meals a day D) High food prices 2. Which of the following is NOT a pillar of food security? A) Food availability B) Food access C) Food utilization D) Food decoration✅ 3. Which organization monitors global food security? A) World Health Organization (WHO) B) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)✅ C) International Monetary Fund (IMF) D) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 4. Which sector is the backbone of Pakistan’s economy? A) IT sector B) Agriculture sector✅ C) Banking sector D) Tourism sector 5. The Green Revolution aimed to: A) Reduce industrial pollution B) Increase agricultural production through new technology✅ C) Decrease urban population D) Promote organic farming only 6. What is the major cause of food insecurity in Pakistan? A) Overproduction of food B) Lack of storage facilities and wasta...

 Which of the following is an oilseed crop? a) Wheat b) Rice c) Mustard✅ d) Maize 2. The major oilseed crop grown in India is: a) Sunflower b) Groundnut✅ c) Soybean d) Castor 3. Which of the following oilseed crops is a rabi crop? a) Groundnut b) Mustard✅ c) Sunflower d) Soybean 4. Which oilseed crop is known for its high protein content? a) Coconut b) Soybean✅ c) Sunflower d) Sesame 5. Which of the following oilseeds is a kharif crop? a) Mustard b) Sunflower c) Groundnut d) Both b & c✅ 6. Linseed is mainly grown for which type of oil? a) Edible oil b) Industrial oil✅ c) Essential oil d) Medicinal oil 7. The botanical name of mustard is: a) Cocos nucifera b) Helianthus annuus c) Brassica juncea✅ d) Arachis hypogaea 8. Which of the following oilseeds is rich in omega-3 fatty acids? a) Coconut b) Linseed✅ c) Mustard d) Groundnut 9. Which oilseed crop is widely used for biodiesel production? a) Sunflower b) Jatropha✅ c) Coconut d) Groundnut 10. The major oil extracted from coconut...

1. Which of the following is a major economic benefit of forests? a) Increasing desertification b) Providing raw materials for industries✅ c) Reducing oxygen levels in the atmosphere d) Decreasing soil fertility 2. Forests contribute to the economy by supplying which of the following products? a) Steel and cement b) Timber, fuel wood, and medicinal plants✅ c) Petroleum and coal d) Plastics and synthetic fibers 3. Which industry depends heavily on forest resources? a) Automobile industry b) Textile industry c) Paper and pulp industry✅ d) Electronics industry 4. Which non-timber forest product (NTFP) has significant economic value? a) Bamboo✅ b) Iron ore c) Coal d) Plastic 5. Forests play a crucial role in which of the following economic activities? a) Mining operations b) Ecotourism and recreation✅ c) Urbanization d) Nuclear power generation 6. Which of the following is a major export product derived from forests? a) Gold b) Rubber✅ c) Petroleum d) Aluminum 7. How do forests help in emp...

1. What is the primary role of fertilizers in agriculture? a) To kill pests b) To improve soil texture c) To supply essential nutrients to plants✅ d) To increase soil acidity 2. Which of the following is a macronutrient commonly found in fertilizers? a) Iron (Fe) b) Zinc (Zn) c) Nitrogen (N)✅ d) Manganese (Mn) 3. Which type of fertilizer provides both nitrogen and phosphorus? a) Urea b) DAP (Di-Ammonium Phosphate)✅ c) MOP (Muriate of Potash) d) Gypsum 4. Which of the following is an organic fertilizer? a) Urea b) Ammonium sulfate c) Farmyard manure (FYM)✅ d) Superphosphate 5. Which nutrient is most responsible for root development in plants? a) Nitrogen (N) b) Phosphorus (P)✅ c) Potassium (K) d) Magnesium (Mg) 6. Which fertilizer is mainly used to enhance fruit and flower production? a) Ammonium nitrate b) Potassium sulfate✅ c) Rock phosphate d) Lime 7. Excessive use of chemical fertilizers can lead to which environmental issue? a) Desertification b) Water pollution✅ c) Increased oxyge...

  Cultivation of maize (Spring and Kharif) Maize is an important cereal crop after wheat and rice. It is used as a main ingredient in animal and poultry feed. It is the source of starch, glucose, and oil etc. There are two crops of maize in a year. Here we will discuss only about the spring maize. Land preparation:             Well fertile loamy soil is best for the cultivation of maize. Sandy waterlogged and saline soils are not appropriate for maize. For the better production, three to four ploughings are done. Rota wetter is used to break the large pieces of soil into small pieces. Sowing time:             Spring maize is cultivated from late January to mid of march and kharif crop is sown from 1 st July to mid of August . But time of cultivation can be changed according to weather updates. Varieties: Maize seed can also be obtained from registered seed...

List of maize varieties developed by Maize and Millet Research Institute (MMRI) Sahiwal List of Maize Varieties Developed by MMRI Sahiwal Sr.# Variety Year Grain Color Yield Potential Maturity Time (Days) Synthetic Varieties 1 Sahiwal Gold 2019 Yellow 91 100-120 2 Gohar-19 2019 White 81 3 POP-1 2019 Yellow 55 4 Sweet-1 2019 Yellow 44 5 CIMMYT-PAK 2019 White 71 6 Malka-2016 2016 Yellow 86 7 MMRI-Yellow 2016 Yellow 85 8 Pearl 2011 Yellow 72 Hybrid Varieties 1 YH-5427 ...