Agriculture MCQs
Agriculture MCQs help candidates prepare for exams like PPSC, FPSC, and NTS. Topics include agronomy, soil science, crop physiology, horticulture, and pest control, ensuring strong conceptual and factual preparation for competitive and academic tests.
Q: Tobacco is classified as a
A) Cereal crop
B) Oilseed
C) Commercial crop
D) Vegetable
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Tobacco is grown for trade rather than direct consumption as food.
Q: The province least involved in rice production is
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) Balochistan
D) KPK
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Due to arid climate and limited irrigation, Balochistan produces less rice.
Q: Floods can severely damage
A) Mountains
B) Urban areas only
C) Crops and soil
D) Forests only
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Agricultural lands are often devastated by excess water during floods.
Q: Organic farming excludes the use of
A) Crop rotation
B) Manure
C) Synthetic chemicals
D) Compost
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: It avoids chemical fertilizers and pesticides, focusing on natural alternatives.
Q: A major oilseed crop grown in Pakistan is
A) Cotton
B) Sunflower
C) Sugarcane
D) Barley
✅ Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Sunflower is cultivated for its seeds, which are processed into edible oil.