If Pakistan wants to compete globally in ceramics, Gujranwala must improve:

• A) Hand-carving techniques
• B) Ports access
• C) Oil drilling infrastructure
• D) Branding and technology

Chiniot’s furniture sector is well-known for:

• A) Modern minimalist designs
• B) Mughal-era wood carvings
• C) Metal-based export products
• D) Plastic home décor

A diversified business interested in entering IT and textiles might pursue a:

• A) Conglomerate merger
• B) Vertical merger
• C) Competitive merger
• D) Horizontal merger

What does P@SHA represent?

• A) Automobile manufacturers
• B) Software and IT sector
• C) Pharmaceutical firms
• D) Agricultural unions

Which chamber represents the business community in Karachi?

• A) KCCI
• B) SCCI
• C) FPCCI
• D) LCCI

The FPCCI was established in:

• A) 1947
• B) 1965
• C) 1971
• D) 1950

A government interested in boosting furniture exports could focus on upgrading:

• A) Chiniot’s woodcraft industry
• B) Gwadar’s fishing sector
• C) Karachi’s steel plants
• D) Lahore’s tech startups

The main function of dry ports is to:

• A) Handle air cargo
• B) Provide tourist facilities
• C) Facilitate inland trade and cargo movement
• D) Support fishing industries

FPCCI’s international presence helps in:

• A) Legal prosecution
• B) Representing Pakistan in global forums
• C) Tax collection
• D) Military contracting

Why are conglomerate combinations pursued?

• A) To avoid mergers
• B) To reduce international trade
• C) To diversify and reduce risk
• D) To dominate a single industry

Sialkot’s success in exports is driven by:

• A) Government subsidies
• B) Mass employment in agriculture
• C) Privatized infrastructure and SME innovation
• D) High-end corporate ownership

The Khunjerab Pass connects Pakistan with:

• A) China
• B) Afghanistan
• C) India
• D) Iran

A food company merging with a logistics provider to control delivery processes demonstrates a:

• A) Vertical combination
• B) Lateral merger
• C) Conglomerate combination
• D) Horizontal combination

The Gujranwala cluster specializes in:

• A) Ceramics and engineering goods
• B) Garment production
• C) Electronics
• D) Oil refining

If a startup needs sector-specific training and promotion support, it should approach:

• A) A trade association
• B) The State Bank of Pakistan
• C) A university
• D) A multinational firm

To digitally promote traditional crafts internationally, one should use:

• A) E-commerce platforms
• B) Heavy-duty cranes
• C) Local bazaars only
• D) Cold storage

Trade associations typically help industries by:

• A) Setting standards and advocating policy
• B) Facilitating mergers
• C) Acquiring other firms
• D) Offering microloans

Faisalabad’s textile sector includes which of the following?

• A) Spinning and dyeing
• B) Vehicle assembly
• C) Gemstone processing
• D) Furniture crafting

Which city pioneered a privately built airport in Pakistan?

• A) Karachi
• B) Lahore
• C) Islamabad
• D) Sialkot

The main goal of horizontal combinations is to:

• A) Control the supply chain
• B) Diversify business risks
• C) Engage in international trade
• D) Reduce competition and increase market share