BEACONHOUSE SCHOOL SYSTEM

Bahria Enclave Campus, Islamabad

Geography, CAT:01 Term:1st Class:X Sep:2023 Date:___________
Name:__________________ Section:____ Time:40 mins Marks: /25
1 (a) (i) Explain how natural factors can create problems for buffalo farmers. You should
develop your answer.

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(ii) Explain how is mechanization important for High yield production. You should develop your
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(b) (i) Explain the ideal natural growing conditions needed to grow bananas in Pakistan. You
should develop your answer.

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(ii) Describe the natural factors needed to produce the highest yields of rice.

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(c) (i) Describe the uses of the byproducts of Sugar cane.

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(ii) Write two disadvantages of Land Reforms.

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(d) Evaluate the extent to which different strategies used to increase agricultural production in
Pakistan have been successful. Give reasons to support your judgement and refer to examples
you have studied. You should consider different points of view in your answer.

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