Angles International College

1st Term Examination

Paper (Geography)
Marks 50 Time Allowed: _______

Part One (10 X 2 = 20)

Give short answers of the following:

1. How much (write in mm) rainfall is received by northern parts of Pakistan?

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2. What is the total area of Pakistan?

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3. What is the length and width of Pakistan if we see it as a rectangle?

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4. Which is the second highest peak of the world, and what is its height?

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 5. Name the famous mountain ranges of Pakistan.

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6. Define the term ‘Reclamation’?

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7. Write names of Coastal Areas of Pakistan?

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8. Define GDP.

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9. Define ‘embankment’ and ‘weirs’.

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10. The name Indus comes from Sanskrit word sindhu, What is meant by sindhu?

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 Part Two (5 X 6 = 30)
Attempt any five questions.
1. Pakistan is a small country area wise but has striking contrasts. Prove this statement by giving
examples of rainfall, temperature, soil etc.

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2. Explain physical regions of Pakistan with the help of map.

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3. Write a note on the following: 1. Potowar Plateau, 2. Blochistan Plateau.

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4. Why life is difficult in Northern Mountains?

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5. Explain the features of Western mountans of Pakistan?

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6. What are the features and climate of Indus Valley?

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7. What are some of the problems with Indus River?

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