MCQ Bank
The international oil prices rose to $103.01 per barrel in 2008 resulted into inflation and;
- A) Global Depression
- B) Global Recession
- C) Global Boom
- D) Global revival
WTO agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) principle was to remove all quantitative restrictions by industrial countries on imports of textiles / clothing from;
- A) Industrial countries
- B) Developed countries
- C) African countries
- D) All countries
Prior to financial sector reforms of 1991, Government’s Debt Management Program was criticized being Poorly managed and;
- A) Highly organized
- B) None of the given options
- C) Highly unorganized
- D) Highly efficient
According to IMF, instead of quantitative monetary management methods, there should be market based management of;
- A) Agriculture Policy
- B) Monetary Policy
- C) Industrial Policy
- D) Fiscal Policy
Which factors worsen Pakistan’s health situation?
- A) Malnutrition and maternal risks
- B) Inflation only
- C) Tourism and trade
- D) Technology and urbanization
Which of the following contributes to improving health conditions?
- A) All of them
- B) Education
- C) Clean water
- D) Maternal health services
What is meant by discrimination?
- A) Fair distribution of resources
- B) Unfair or prejudicial treatment of people or groups
- C) Equal treatment of everyone
- D) Increase in employment
Regional inequality can exist between:
- A) Provinces, cities, and people
- B) Provinces only
- C) Countries only
- D) Cities only
The female literacy rate in Pakistan was described as:
- A) Poor
- B) Average
- C) Good
- D) Excellent
Despite improvements, child mortality remains high mainly due to:
- A) Malnutrition
- B) Migration
- C) Industrialization
- D) Technology
Improving health was an important goal of:
- A) IMF
- B) WTO
- C) MDGs
- D) SAARC
Ill health affect an individual's personal, social, and economic well-being through:
- A) Increasing exports
- B) poverty and vice versa
- C) Reducing poverty
- D) Improving literacy
Pakistan’s health profile is typical of:
- A) High-income countries
- B) Developed countries
- C) Poor-income countries
- D) Middle-income countries
Compared to poverty, research on the health-poverty relationship is:
- A) Nonexistent
- B) Extensive and complete
- C) Limited in many areas
- D) Unnecessary
What percentage of births are attended by skilled health professionals?
- A) 14%
- B) 44%
- C) 24%
- D) 34%
The relationship between health and poverty is:
- A) Weak
- B) Disputable
- C) Indisputable
- D) Temporary
Child mortality rate fell from 140 to ----- in 2014.
- A) 100
- B) 90
- C) 120
- D) 110
The literacy rate measures the percentage of people aged _____ and above who can read and write.
- A) 12
- B) 18
- C) 10
- D) 15
Which of the following is an indicator of regional imbalance?
- A) Education
- B) Industrialization
- C) income
- D) All of them
Regional inequality mainly refers to:
- A) Differences in economic and social development among regions
- B) Equal population distribution
- C) Equal development across regions
- D) Equal income for all citizens