Natural Resources of Pakistan (Minerals, Forests, Water) MCQs 10 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/20 1. The most abundant mineral found in Pakistan is: (A) Gold (B) Copper (C) Coal (D) Salt 2. The largest natural gas reserves in Pakistan are found in: (A) Sui (B) Lakhra (C) Thar (D) Chitral 3. Which province has the largest coal reserves in Pakistan? (A) Punjab (B) Sindh (C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (D) Balochistan 4. The Thar Coal reserves are located in which district of Sindh? (A) Hyderabad (B) Thatta (C) Tharparkar (D) Sukkur 5. Which mineral is extracted from the Saindak Project in Balochistan? (A) Copper (B) Gold (C) Iron (D) Silver 6. The largest salt mine in Pakistan is: (A) Warcha Salt Mine (B) Kalabagh Salt Mine (C) Khewra Salt Mine (D) Jatta Salt Mine 7. The Reko Diq mine in Balochistan is rich in: (A) Coal (B) Gold and Copper (C) Salt (D) Iron 8. The main source of freshwater in Pakistan is: (A) Rivers (B) Lakes (C) Rainfall (D) All of the above 9. Tarbela Dam is built on which river? (A) Jhelum (B) Chenab (C) Indus (D) Ravi 10. Mangla Dam is located in which province? (A) Punjab (B) Sindh (C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (D) Azad Jammu & Kashmir 11. Which of the following is the largest artificial reservoir in Pakistan? (A) Rawal Lake (B) Hub Dam (C) Tarbela Dam (D) Mangla Dam 12. Pakistan’s forests cover approximately what percentage of the total land area? (A) 2% (B) 4% (C) 6% (D) 8% 13. The largest forest in Pakistan is: (A) Changa Manga (B) Jhal Magsi (C) Ziarat Juniper Forest (D) Kundian Forest 14. Which province has the largest forest area in Pakistan? (A) Punjab (B) Sindh (C) Balochistan (D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 15. The famous Changa Manga forest is located in: (A) Sindh (B) Punjab (C) Balochistan (D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 16. Which of the following is a major source of hydroelectric power in Pakistan? (A) Wind (B) Solar (C) Water (D) Coal 17. The largest hydroelectric power plant in Pakistan is: (A) Tarbela Dam (B) Mangla Dam (C) Ghazi Barotha (D) Warsak Dam 18. The Hub Dam provides water supply mainly to: (A) Islamabad (B) Lahore (C) Karachi (D) Peshawar 19. Which river is the main source of irrigation in Pakistan? (A) Chenab (B) Indus (C) Jhelum (D) Sutlej 20. Pakistan’s first wind power plant was established in: (A) Punjab (B) Sindh (C) Balochistan (D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa