One third of the forest area is productive. For what purpose is the remaining two thirds maintained?
Correct answer B. Environmental protection
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- Monetary Union 10
Besides raw cotton, what are the country’s main export items?
Correct answer A. Cotton-based products
Which crop is both the population’s main staple food and the country’s largest grain crop?
Correct answer C. Wheat
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What was the wheat yield in 2010-11?
Correct answer B. 2,314 kg/ha
What is the forest sector’s contribution to GDP?
Correct answer B. 0.1%
Pakistan’s forest types include coniferous forests, irrigated plantations, riverain forests and which other type?
Correct answer A. Scrub forests
What is the total forest area of Punjab?
Correct answer D. 1.69 million hectares
What is the estimated total forest area of Sindh?
Correct answer D. 0.92 million hectares
What is the total forest area of Azad Kashmir?
Correct answer D. 0.42 million hectares
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How much wood does the forest sector provide?
Correct answer B. 3.5 million hectares
Livestock accounts for nearly 36% of agricultural value added and about 9.0% of what?
Correct answer C. GDP
What is the estimated total forest area of Pakistan?
Correct answer C. 6.20 million hectares
Over roughly how many years has domestic demand for oilseed almost doubled?
Correct answer A. 7-8 years
What is the annual requirement for edible oil?
Correct answer D. 1.9 million tonnes
Pakistan spends about US$788 million a year importing what?
Correct answer C. Edible oil
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How large was the irrigation water shortage last year?
Correct answer D. 30.8%
Nimbokil-60EC is formulated to control what?
Correct answer C. Agricultural insect pests
Using boron and zinc can improve the yield of which crop?
Correct answer C. Cotton yield
Where is PARC’s Arid Zone Research Centre located?
Correct answer C. Quetta
Where is the National Arid-land Development and Research Institute (NADRI) based?
Correct answer D. Islamabad