Pakistan Slowdown Reasons

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Which of the following is NOT cited as a reason for Pakistan's economic slowdown?

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Which of the following is NOT cited as a reason for Pakistan's economic slowdown?

  1. Political instability
  2. Over-dependence on remittances
  3. Strong manufacturing base — Correct Answer
  4. Volatile agriculture performance
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

Strong manufacturing base is NOT a reason for Pakistan's slowdown. Pakistan actually lacks a strong manufacturing base.

Key Points:
  • Reasons include: political instability, over-dependence on remittances and foreign aid.
  • Volatile agriculture performance — good harvest = growth; bad harvest = stagnation.
  • Growing dependence on foreign loans.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
  • A, B, D: These are all cited as actual reasons.

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This multiple choice question is from CH-8: COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES OF INDIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-8: COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES OF INDIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS to strengthen your preparation.

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