current affairs MCQ #9499

The 2022 super floods in Pakistan, which damaged millions of acres of crops, were largely attributed to which environmental factor?

current affairs MCQ #9499

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The 2022 super floods in Pakistan, which damaged millions of acres of crops, were largely attributed to which environmental factor?

    • A) El Nino ocean warming
    • B) Above-normal monsoon rains intensified by climate change
    • C) Dam failure in multiple provinces
    • D) Snowmelt from Himalayan glaciers only

    Answer: Above-normal monsoon rains intensified by climate change

    Explanation: Pakistan's 2022 super floods were primarily caused by exceptionally intense monsoon rains amplified by climate change, which produced rainfall 190% above the 30-year average, inundating one-third of the country and destroying crops across millions of acres.