Ethnic and Linguistic Groups in Pakistan MCQS

1. Which is the largest ethnic group in Pakistan by population?
(A) Sindhi
(B) Punjabi
(C) Baloch
(D) Pashtun

2. Which language is the most widely spoken mother tongue in Pakistan?
(A) Sindhi
(B) Pashto
(C) Punjabi
(D) Urdu

3. Urdu in Pakistan serves primarily as the:
(A) Provincial language
(B) National and link language
(C) Rural dialect
(D) Business language only

4. The majority of Pashtuns in Pakistan reside in which province?
(A) Sindh
(B) Balochistan
(C) Punjab
(D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

5. Balochi is predominantly spoken in which region of Pakistan?
(A) Gilgit-Baltistan
(B) Sindh
(C) Balochistan
(D) Azad Kashmir

6. The Sindhi ethnic group is mainly found in:
(A) Punjab
(B) Sindh
(C) Balochistan
(D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

7. Which of the following is NOT one of the major ethnic groups in Pakistan?
(A) Punjabi
(B) Pashtun
(C) Hazara
(D) Turkish

8. Which language is used for official government documentation in Pakistan?
(A) Punjabi
(B) Urdu
(C) English
(D) Pashto

9. Saraiki is mostly spoken in the southern region of which province?
(A) Sindh
(B) Punjab
(C) Balochistan
(D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

10. The ethnic diversity of Pakistan is a result of:
(A) Migration and historical settlements
(B) Only modern education
(C) Lack of technology
(D) Environmental factors alone