1. : What is the most abundant metallic mineral found in Pakistan?
(A) Iron ore
(B) Copper
(C) Chromite
(D) Bauxite
2. : Which province of Pakistan has the largest reserves of coal?
(A) Punjab
(B) Sindh
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) Balochistan
3. : The Saindak project in Balochistan is famous for which mineral?
(A) Coal
(B) Salt
(C) Copper
(D) Marble
4. : Where are the natural gas reserves of Sui located?
(A) Punjab
(B) Sindh
(C) Balochistan
(D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
5. : Which mineral is mined at Khewra?
(A) Gypsum
(B) Salt
(C) Coal
(D) Copper
6. : What is the main source of energy in Pakistan?
(A) Coal
(B) Nuclear
(C) Natural Gas
(D) Solar
7. : Pakistan has one of the largest reserves of which type of salt?
(A) Rock Salt
(B) Sea Salt
(C) Iodized Salt
(D) Table Salt
8. : Which forest type covers most of the northern mountainous regions of Pakistan?
(A) Mangrove
(B) Alpine
(C) Coniferous
(D) Tropical Thorn
9. : The Thar coal field is located in which district of Sindh?
(A) Dadu
(B) Badin
(C) Tharparkar
(D) Larkana
10. : Which of the following is a renewable natural resource of Pakistan?
(A) Oil
(B) Gas
(C) Coal
(D) Forests
11. : Where is the Mari Gas Field located?
(A) Sukkur
(B) Sui
(C) Ghotki
(D) Hyderabad
12. : What is the estimated production capacity of natural gas in Pakistan per day (approx.)?
(A) 4 billion cubic feet
(B) 2 billion cubic feet
(C) 1 billion cubic feet
(D) 6 billion cubic feet
13. : Which province has the largest oil reserves in Pakistan?
(A) Punjab
(B) Sindh
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) Balochistan
14. : Mangrove forests in Pakistan are primarily found in:
(A) Punjab
(B) Karachi
(C) Makran coast
(D) Sindh coastal areas
15. : Which mineral is commonly used in cement and is abundantly available in Pakistan?
(A) Bauxite
(B) Limestone
(C) Gypsum
(D) Salt
16. : What is the major use of gypsum in Pakistan?
(A) Fertilizer
(B) Explosives
(C) Construction
(D) Jewelry
17. : The largest marble reserves in Pakistan are located in:
(A) Sindh
(B) Balochistan
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) Punjab
18. : Which region of Pakistan is rich in uranium deposits?
(A) Chagai
(B) Gilgit
(C) Thar
(D) Mianwali
19. : Forests in Pakistan cover approximately what percentage of total land area?
(A) 2.5%
(B) 5%
(C) 8%
(D) 10%
20. : Which of the following is the largest salt mine in Pakistan?
(A) Warcha
(B) Bahadurkhel
(C) Khewra
(D) Kalabagh
21. : What type of forests are found in the Indus delta?
(A) Tropical rainforest
(B) Coniferous
(C) Mangrove
(D) Deciduous
22. : Which mineral found in Pakistan is used in the steel industry?
(A) Copper
(B) Iron ore
(C) Coal
(D) Rock Salt
23. : The Rekodiq project is known for which natural resource?
(A) Oil
(B) Copper and Gold
(C) Natural Gas
(D) Coal
24. : Which city is known as the center of the oil refining industry in Pakistan?
(A) Multan
(B) Faisalabad
(C) Rawalpindi
(D) Karachi
25. : Which mineral is abundant in Muslim Bagh, Balochistan?
(A) Copper
(B) Coal
(C) Chromite
(D) Salt
26. : Which resource is extracted from Lasbela region?
(A) Natural gas
(B) Oil
(C) Barite
(D) Salt
27. : What is the estimated coal reserve in Thar?
(A) 185 million tons
(B) 50 billion tons
(C) 175 billion tons
(D) 500 million tons
28. : What is the primary use of Pakistan’s natural gas?
(A) Transportation
(B) Power generation
(C) Export
(D) Jewelry production
29. : Which of the following is a major source of renewable energy in Pakistan?
(A) Coal
(B) Solar
(C) Oil
(D) Natural Gas
30. : Forests in Swat are mainly of which type?
(A) Tropical Rainforests
(B) Mangrove
(C) Alpine and Coniferous
(D) Desert
31. : The Duddar Project in Balochistan deals with which mineral?
(A) Copper
(B) Zinc and Lead
(C) Salt
(D) Gold
32. : Which authority manages forests in Pakistan?
(A) Pakistan Forestry Department
(B) Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
(C) Ministry of Climate Change
(D) Provincial Forest Departments
33. : Which Pakistani city is known for coal mining other than Thar?
(A) Dera Ismail Khan
(B) Quetta
(C) Choa Saidan Shah
(D) Mianwali
34. : Which valley is famous for deodar forests?
(A) Hunza
(B) Neelum
(C) Swat
(D) Kaghan
35. : What is the primary export mineral of Pakistan?
(A) Salt
(B) Marble
(C) Chromite
(D) Copper
36. : The energy crisis in Pakistan is mainly due to dependence on:
(A) Renewable resources
(B) Hydropower
(C) Imported oil
(D) Nuclear energy
37. : The use of CNG in Pakistan is an example of which energy source?
(A) Non-renewable
(B) Renewable
(C) Solar
(D) Geothermal
38. : Which mineral is used in fertilizers and is available in Pakistan?
(A) Potash
(B) Phosphate
(C) Uranium
(D) Copper
39. : Which of the following forests is a protected national park?
(A) Changa Manga
(B) Margalla Hills
(C) Ziarat
(D) Malakand
40. : The bulk of gas production in Pakistan comes from which province?
(A) Sindh
(B) Punjab
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) Balochistan
41. : What is the function of OGRA in Pakistan?
(A) Forest protection
(B) Water distribution
(C) Regulation of oil and gas sector
(D) Mining licenses
42. : What kind of rock is mostly mined in Baluchistan’s coastal belt?
(A) Granite
(B) Limestone
(C) Barite
(D) Basalt
43. : Changa Manga forest was originally planted for which purpose?
(A) Wildlife conservation
(B) Rain harvesting
(C) Timber production
(D) Biodiversity
44. : The mineral “Fuller’s Earth” is used in:
(A) Construction
(B) Animal feed
(C) Cosmetics and oil refining
(D) Fertilizers
45. : Which of the following is a major threat to forests in Pakistan?
(A) Rainfall
(B) Tourism
(C) Illegal logging
(D) Reforestation
46. : Which organization is responsible for exploration of oil and gas in Pakistan?
(A) OGDC
(B) PEMRA
(C) NEPRA
(D) WAPDA
47. : Forests in Pakistan are important for which of the following?
(A) Oil exploration
(B) Air purification
(C) Salt mining
(D) Road construction
48. : What is the approximate forest cover in Pakistan compared to global standard?
(A) Equal
(B) Below
(C) Above
(D) Cannot be compared
49. : Which district is a major source of gypsum in Pakistan?
(A) Attock
(B) Kohat
(C) Dera Ghazi Khan
(D) Rawalpindi
50. : Which mineral is used in ceramic and glass industries and found in Pakistan?
(A) Bauxite
(B) Silica Sand
(C) Limestone
(D) Barite