Up till now how much of the water-logged and saline land has been reclaimed ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Out of the total land area of Pakistan the total land area of Punjab is 20.6 mha (about 50.90 million acres) out of which ____ are cultivated?

   A. 54 % or 11.04 mha
   B. 57 % or 12.00 mha
   C. 58 % or 12.04 mha
   D. 59 % or 13.04 mha

2. Since the supply of undeveloped land is relatively inelastic a tax on undeveloped land would generate ?

   A. a small deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the renter
   B. a large deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the landlora
   C. a large deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the renter.
   D. a small deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the landlord

3. Assume that Country A is relatively abundant in labor and Country B is relatively abundant in land Note that wages are the returns to labor and rents are the returns to land According to the factor price equalization theorem, once Country A begins specializing according to comparative advantage and trading with Country B: A. wages and rents should fall in Country A B. wages and rents should rise in Country A C. wages should rise and rents should fall in Country A D. wages should fall and rents should raise in Country A ?

   XA. wages and rents should fall in Country A
   B. wages and rents should rise in Country A
   C. wages should rise and rents should fall in Country A
   D. wages should fall and rents should raise in Country A

4. About ____ of land is cultivated through irrigation water?

   A. 75%
   B. 55%
   C. 15%
   D. 35%

5. Nearly _______ of land is cultivated through tube-wells ponds and rain water?

   A. 25%
   B. 55%
   C. 15%
   D. 35%

6. The total land area of Baluchistan is 34.7 mha (or 85.74 million acres), out of which only ____ are cultivated?

   A. 14 % or 3.4 mha
   B. 24 % or 5.4 mha
   C. 34 % or 7.4 mha
   D. 54 % or 11.4 mha

7. National Arid-land Development and Research Institute (NADRI) is at ?

   A. Islamabad
   B. Lahore
   C. Faisalabad
   D. Peshawar

8. The total land area of Sindh is 14.1 mha (or 34.84 million acres) out of which _______ are cultivated?

   A. 39 % or 5.45 mha
   B. 32 % or 3.85 mha
   C. 31 % or 4.49 mha
   D. 33 % or 4.45 mha

9. Total land area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa comprises of 10.2 mha (25.20 million acres), out of which nearly ________ are cultivated?

   A. 10% or 1.93 mha
   B. 20% or 3.93 mha
   C. 29% or 5.93 mha
   D. 35% or 7.93 mha

10. According to the factor endowment model of Heckscher and Ohlin, countries heavily endowed with land will ?

    A. Devote excessive amounts of resources to agricultural production
    B. Devote insufficient amounts of resources to agricultural production
    C. Export products that are land-intensive
    D. Import products that are land-intensive