Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture
What is the name for pakistan's most important cash crop and the backbone of its textile industry?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What is the name for pakistan's most important cash crop and the backbone of its textile industry?”
The accepted answer is C. Cotton. Cotton is the fact required by “What is the name for pakistan's most important cash crop and the backbone of its textile industry” (option C). Option A (“Wheat”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cotton. Option B (“Remittances”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cotton. Remaining alternatives (Karachi Port) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Cotton 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.
- A. Wheat
Why not A: “Wheat” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Cotton. Cotton is the fact required by “What is the name for pakistan's most important cash crop and the backbone of its textile industry” (option C). Option A (“Wheat”) does not match the
- B. Remittances
Why not B: “Remittances” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Cotton. Cotton is the fact required by “What is the name for pakistan's most important cash crop and the backbone of its textile industry” (option C). Option A (“Wheat”) does not match the
- C. Cotton ✓
- D. Karachi Port
Why not D: “Karachi Port” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Cotton. Cotton is the fact required by “What is the name for pakistan's most important cash crop and the backbone of its textile industry” (option C). Option A (“Wheat”) does not match the
Correct answer
C. Cotton
Explanation
Cotton is the fact required by “What is the name for pakistan's most important cash crop and the backbone of its textile industry” (option C). Option A (“Wheat”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cotton. Option B (“Remittances”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cotton. Remaining alternatives (Karachi Port) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Cotton 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
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Pakistan Studies, Pakistan's Economy and Agriculture
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