Rural vs. Urban Population Distribution MCQS

1. What percentage of Pakistan’s population lives in rural areas (approximate)?
(A) 20%
(B) 40%
(C) 60%
(D) 70%

2. Which area has more access to health and education facilities in Pakistan?
(A) Rural areas
(B) Urban areas
(C) Desert regions
(D) Mountain villages

3. What is the main occupation of the rural population in Pakistan?
(A) Manufacturing
(B) Trading
(C) Agriculture
(D) Banking

4. Urbanization in Pakistan is leading to:
(A) Migration from cities to villages
(B) Rural development
(C) Migration from rural to urban areas
(D) Population decline

5. Which of the following is a common problem in rural areas of Pakistan?
(A) Overcrowded housing
(B) Industrial pollution
(C) Poor infrastructure and basic services
(D) Heavy traffic congestion

6. Which city is the most urbanized in Pakistan?
(A) Quetta
(B) Karachi
(C) Faisalabad
(D) Peshawar

7. Rural areas in Pakistan are often characterized by:
(A) High literacy rates
(B) Advanced healthcare
(C) Low population density and agricultural lifestyle
(D) Skyscrapers and malls

8. Urban areas generally offer:
(A) Lower employment opportunities
(B) Better access to technology and communication
(C) Higher dependence on agriculture
(D) Less educational institutions

9. Which province has the highest rural population in Pakistan?
(A) Sindh
(B) Punjab
(C) Balochistan
(D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

10. The urban population in Pakistan is:
(A) Decreasing steadily
(B) Remaining unchanged
(C) Growing due to rural-urban migration
(D) Moving to rural areas for farming