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: Vermicomposting involves the use of
A) Insects
B) Microbes
C) Earthworms
D) Fungi
βœ… Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Earthworms decompose organic waste, converting it into nutrient-rich compost.
Q: The primary function of stomata in leaves is to
A) Absorb nutrients
B) Store food
C) Exchange gases
D) Transport minerals
βœ… Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Stomata allow gases like COβ‚‚ and Oβ‚‚ to move in and out of the leaf.
Q: Agriculture plays a crucial role in Pakistan's economy by contributing to
A) Industry
B) Services
C) Agriculture
D) Mining
βœ… Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Agriculture is the main contributor to Pakistan’s GDP and employment.
Q: Barani areas in Pakistan are mainly dependent on
A) Canals
B) Rainfall
C) Rivers
D) Groundwater
βœ… Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Rainfall is the primary source of water in barani (rain-fed) regions.
Q: Punjab province is known as the major producer of
A) Rice
B) Cotton
C) Sugarcane
D) Wheat
βœ… Correct Answer: D
Explanation: Punjab produces the highest amount of wheat due to fertile land and irrigation.