Pakistan Trade and exports MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 19, 2025

1. : Which product is the largest export item of Pakistan?
(A) Cotton textiles
(B) Rice
(C) Leather goods
(D) Petroleum products

2. : Which country is Pakistan’s largest trading partner?
(A) China
(B) United States
(C) India
(D) Saudi Arabia

3. : Which Pakistani port is the main gateway for international trade?
(A) Karachi Port
(B) Gwadar Port
(C) Qasim Port
(D) Port Bin Qasim

4. : Which sector contributes the most to Pakistan’s export earnings?
(A) Agriculture
(B) Manufacturing
(C) Services
(D) Mining

5. : What is the primary export destination for Pakistan’s rice?
(A) Middle East
(B) Europe
(C) United States
(D) China

6. : Which trade agreement is Pakistan a part of that provides preferential trade access with the European Union?
(A) GSP Plus
(B) NAFTA
(C) SAFTA
(D) ASEAN

7. : Which of the following is a significant export commodity from Pakistan’s agricultural sector?
(A) Fruits
(B) Timber
(C) Wool
(D) Soybeans

8. : What percentage of Pakistan’s exports are typically contributed by textiles?
(A) 20-25%
(B) 30-35%
(C) 40-45%
(D) 50-55%

9. : Which industry is growing rapidly in Pakistan and contributing significantly to exports in recent years?
(A) Pharmaceuticals
(B) Automotive
(C) Electronics
(D) Textiles

10. : What is the primary challenge faced by Pakistan’s export sector?
(A) High production costs
(B) Low quality products
(C) Limited international markets
(D) Excessive regulation