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Which industrialisation approach did Pakistan adopt in the late 1950s and 1960s?Read the answer and worked solution →What did the Green Revolution finally lead to in Pakistan?Read the answer and worked solution →What happened in Pakistan's industry in the 1970s?Read the answer and worked solution →Which thrust marked Pakistan's policy in the late 1970s and 1980s?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year were reforms initiated in Pakistan?Read the answer and worked solution →Which order gives the reform years of China, Pakistan and India?Read the answer and worked solution →Which reason is given for China's low population growth?Read the answer and worked solution →Which cause is cited for the low sex ratio in India, China and Pakistan?Read the answer and worked solution →Which cause is linked to the decline in Pakistan's growth rate?Read the answer and worked solution →What share of China's land area is suited to cultivation?Read the answer and worked solution →Which sector gives the highest share of GDP in all three countries?Read the answer and worked solution →Which country follows the classical agriculture, industry, services shift?Read the answer and worked solution →Which sectors mainly drove China's growth?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is an example of a liberty indicator?Read the answer and worked solution →Unlike India and Pakistan, China's reforms were not dictated by whom?Read the answer and worked solution →By 1978, China's per capita grain output compared with the mid-1950s was?Read the answer and worked solution →How were China's reform measures usually introduced?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pre-reform step helped China's later social indicators?Read the answer and worked solution →Pakistan's poverty fell from over 40% in the 1960s to what share in the 1980s?Read the answer and worked solution →Pakistan's foreign exchange came largely from volatile farm exports and what?Read the answer and worked solution →How did China ensure social security in rural areas?Read the answer and worked solution →Who initiated the Great Leap Forward in China?Read the answer and worked solution →What is the 1959–1961 famine caused by the Great Leap Forward called?Read the answer and worked solution →Who is often credited as the General Architect of China's reforms?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Chinese city hosts a prominent special economic zone created by the reforms?Read the answer and worked solution →China joined the World Trade Organization in which year?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year did China overtake the US as the largest economy by GDP (PPP)?Read the answer and worked solution →By how many people did China reduce extreme poverty between 1978 and 2018?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year did Deng Xiaoping launch the Four Modernizations?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Which industrialisation approach did Pakistan adopt in the late 1950s and 1960s?

  1. Collective farming
  2. Import substitution
  3. Export of services
  4. Free import of goods
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Correct answer: B. Import substitution

Pakistan combined tariff protection with import controls to build home industry under import substitution.

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What did the Green Revolution finally lead to in Pakistan?

  1. A rise in foodgrain production
  2. Closure of cotton mills
  3. Banks taken over by state
  4. A fall in foodgrain output
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Correct answer: A. A rise in foodgrain production

Mechanisation and public investment in infrastructure raised foodgrain production.

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What happened in Pakistan's industry in the 1970s?

  1. Nationalising capital goods industries
  2. Denationalising consumer industries
  3. Closing of all public enterprises
  4. Opening of export processing zones
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Correct answer: A. Nationalising capital goods industries

Pakistan nationalised its capital goods industries in the 1970s before reversing direction later.

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