Quiz on Pakistan's Governance and Economy

Each province of Pakistan has its own local government. What are the three tiers of the local government?

• Provincial, District, Village Council

• Tehsil, Union Council, Municipal Committee

• District Government, Tehsil Administration, Union Council

• Provincial Assembly, Local Body, Union Council

When the prices of goods skyrocket more than 50% a month or usually more than 1000%, what type of inflation does this refer to?

• Structural inflation

• Hyperinflation

• Cost-push inflation

• Demand-pull inflation

According to the Constitution of 1973, what kind of democracy does Pakistan follow?

• Unitary parliamentary democracy

• Federal presidential democracy

• Federal parliamentary democracy

• Semi-presidential system

Who was the first Sultan to use the modern-day version of coins made in brass and copper?

• Sultan Balban

• Sultan Iltutmish

• Muhammad bin Tughlaq

• Alauddin Khilji

Why does the State Bank of Pakistan keep the foreign reserves of the country?

• To manage inflation and taxation

• To support imports, pay debts, and stabilize currency

• To fund social development programs

• To provide loans to private banks

Name any three countries that follow a federal system of government.

• Pakistan, India, United States

• China, Iran, Sri Lanka

• Nepal, Turkey, Afghanistan

• UK, Japan, Bangladesh

Based on your knowledge of population growth, what challenges might your city face in 20 years, and how could they be addressed?

• Increased land for agriculture; resolved by more rural migration

• Overpopulation, pollution, and traffic congestion; managed through urban planning and sustainable policies

• Less energy demand; improved by reducing industries

• Cultural diversity; handled through media restrictions

Name any three factors that affect the climate of a place.

• Population, religion, economy

• Latitude, altitude, nearness to water bodies

• Urbanization, culture, language

• Agriculture, education, trade

Mention any three characteristics of a good citizen.

• Obeys the law, respects others' rights, contributes to the community

• Follows orders blindly, avoids taxes, focuses on self-interest

• Travels often, supports the government, invests in business

• Stays neutral, avoids voting, ignores social issues

What is the main difference between the role of the State Bank of Pakistan and commercial banks?

• The State Bank gives personal loans while commercial banks manage the economy.

• The State Bank serves customers directly, while commercial banks only serve the government.

• The State Bank regulates the banking system and controls monetary policy, while commercial banks offer financial services to individuals and businesses.

• Commercial banks issue currency, while the State Bank provides savings accounts.