PAKISTAN STUDIES: SHORT QUESTION AND
ANSWER
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Q.1 Write down four causes of industrial backwardness of Pakistan?
Ans. 1. Lock
of power resources 2. Political instablity
3. Lock of technical education and training 4.
Shortage of capital
Q.2 Write down the features of cottage industries?
Ans.
1. They do not neend big long term loans.
2. No huge capital required.
3. Management is easy.
4. No large frame work is required.
Q.3 Name some important small scale industries
of Pakistan?
Ans.
1. Sports goods industries
2. Surgical instrument industry
3. Carpet industry
4. Leather industry
Q.4 Write down four important centres of
cotton textile mills?
Ans.
1. Punjab Province : Faisalabad, Multan and Lahore.
2. Sindh Province: Karachi, Hyderabad and Gambit.
3. Balochistan Province: Quetta and Lasbela.
4. N.W.F.P: Peshawar and Swat.
Q.5 Write down any four major imports of
Pakistan?
Ans.
1. Machines
2. Iron Ore
3. Petroleum
4. Edible Oil
Q.6 Write down any for major exports of
Pakistan?
Ans.
1. Rice
2. Sports goods
3. Cotton Textiles
4. Surgical Instruments
Q.7 Write down means of any three railway
routs of Pakistan.
Ans.
1. Peshawar to Karachi via Rawalpindi, Lahore and
Rohri.
2. Rawalpindi to Faisalabad via Wazirabad.
3. Multan to Jacobabad via Dera Ghazi Khan
Q.8 Write down the names of three big highways?
Ans.
1. National Highway from Karachi to Torkham via
Peshawar.
2. Karachi-Quetta Highway via Khuzdar.
3. Quetta-Peshawar Highway.
Q.9 What steps should be taken by the government
for the industrial development?
Ans.
1. Peace should be prevailed.
2. The trade rules should be simplified.
3. Smuggling should be controlled.
4. The long term loans with easy installment should
be given to the people.
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1. Means of Transportation includes railway, vehicles,
buses, airplanes, ships, tankers and boats.
2. In Pakistan the ratio of industrial progress
was 7.6% during the year 2001-2002.
3. Handicraft, wood work and iron work industries
are some of the examples of Cottage Industry.
4. Rugs embroidery and toys industries are some
of the examples of Cottage Industry.
5. Poultry farms, dairy farms and honey making
industry are the main Small Scale Industries.
6. Pakistan Steel Mills and Shipyard in Karachi
are Heavy industries.
7. Textile INdustry Leather and Leather goods industry
are Heavy Industries.
8. Pakistan Steel Mill is the biggest inudstry
in Public Sector.
9. Texila Defence industry was
setup with the help of China.
10. In 1952, government established
the Department of Industrial Progress Corporation to encourage industries.
11. In 1961, Pakistan Industrial
Bank was established.
12. In 1949, a department of Scientific
and Industrial Research was established.
13. In 1949m, Industrial Finance
Corporation was made.
14. In 1953, a council of Industrial
research was found.
15. Two industries Bolan Textile and Lusbaila Textile
are being established by the cooperation of Iran.
16. Lawrencepure, Hernai, Noshera and Quaidabad
are famous for Woollen thread.
17. The factories preparing rubber
goods are working in Lahore, Sialkot and Karachi.
18. Karachi Shipyard is working in Karachi which
is preparing small size ships.
19. A factory of Ship making is also being established
at Bin Qasim.
20. There are 25 ghee factories
in Pakistan.
21. First ammunition factory was established at
Wah in 1951.
22. Railway and Roads are two types of Land
Communication.
23. The first railway track was laid between Karachi
and Kotri in 1861.
24. Other production of our articles are carried
to different parts of the country by roads.
25. National Highway connects
the north and south of the country.
26. Shahrah-e-Resham was constructed in the north
of the country with the help of China.
27. Shahrah-e-Resham links Pakistan and China via
Abbottabad, Rawalpindi and Islamabad. |