Economy of Pakistan

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Q1.Sui gas field is located in which province?

Easy
A Sindh
B Punjab
C Balochistan
D KPK
Minerals & Energy PPSC

Correct Answer: C

The Sui gas field, discovered in 1952, is in Dera Bugti district, Balochistan.

Q2.Sui gas field was discovered in which year?

Medium
A 1950
B 1952
C 1955
D 1958
Minerals & Energy PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Natural gas was discovered at Sui in 1952.

Q3.OGDCL deals with?

Easy
A Agriculture
B Oil and gas exploration
C Textiles
D Telecom
Minerals & Energy PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Oil & Gas Development Company Ltd is Pakistan's leading E&P company.

Q4.Saindak project deals with which minerals?

Medium
A Coal
B Copper and gold
C Salt
D Gypsum
Minerals & Energy PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Saindak project in Balochistan extracts copper and gold with Chinese collaboration.

Q5.Chashma nuclear power plants were built with the help of?

Medium
A Canada
B China
C Russia
D France
Minerals & Energy PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Chashma (C-1 to C-4) plants were built with Chinese cooperation.

Q6.Pakistan's first nuclear power plant KANUPP was set up with help of?

Hard
A China
B Canada
C USA
D France
Minerals & Energy PPSC

Correct Answer: B

KANUPP (Karachi, 1972) was built with Canadian assistance.

Q7.Tarbela Dam's installed power capacity after extensions is about?

Hard
A 3,478 MW
B 4,888 MW
C 6,298 MW
D 2,100 MW
Minerals & Energy PPSC

Correct Answer: B

After the 4th extension, Tarbela's capacity reached about 4,888 MW (5th extension raises it further).

Q8.The largest iron ore reserves are in?

Medium
A Malakand
B Chiniot
C Chaghi
D None of these
Minerals & Energy PPSC 2026

Correct Answer: B

Chiniot in Punjab holds Pakistan's largest known iron ore reserves.