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Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture

Pakistan's largest natural gas field, discovered in Balochistan in 1952. What is this called?

Difficulty: Medium

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This Medium Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “Pakistan's largest natural gas field, discovered in Balochistan in 1952. What is this called?”

The accepted answer is A. Sui Gas Field. “Pakistan's largest natural gas field, discovered in Balochistan in 1952. What is this called” is answered by Sui Gas Field (option A). Option B (“Pakistan Steel Mills”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sui Gas Field. Option C (“Remittances”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sui Gas Field. Remaining alternatives (Indus Basin Irrigation System) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Sui Gas Field is identified. Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.

Correct answer

A. Sui Gas Field

Explanation

“Pakistan's largest natural gas field, discovered in Balochistan in 1952. What is this called” is answered by Sui Gas Field (option A). Option B (“Pakistan Steel Mills”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sui Gas Field. Option C (“Remittances”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sui Gas Field. Remaining alternatives (Indus Basin Irrigation System) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Sui Gas Field is identified. Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.

Source: Pakistan Studies Official Reference Guide

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