Arts and Science Network Academy Islamabad

Practice Mock for Geography/ Pakistan Studies-2

April 17, 2024 For All Groups
Time: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Total Marks: 50
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INSTRUCTIONS
• Attempt all questions

1 (a) Study Fig. 1.1, a map showing Pakistan.

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(i) Draw and label two metropolitan cities in Pakistan with populations over 4 million on the provided map. [2]
(ii) Explain two major impacts of overpopulation on social sector development. Your answer should be
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(iii) Suggest three ways how high literacy rate can control population growth rate.
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(b) (i) Explain how emigration influences National Income of a country?
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(ii) Explain the causes of uneven distribution of Population in Pakistan.
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(c) (i) Define the term “Refugee”.
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(ii) Suggest two reasons why Population Pyramids are drawn.
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(d) Read the following two views about ways of economic development in Pakistan:

Sustainable population Research and a high literacy

growth is needed for the rate are essential for
economic development in economic development in
Pakistan Pakistan

Which view do you agree with more? Give reasons to support your answer and refer to examples you have
studied. You should consider view A and view B in your answer.
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2 (a) (i) Suggest three reasons for shrinking the area of cotton cultivation in cotton belts of Pakistan.
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(ii) Suggest how the reduction in the production of cotton influences economy of Pakistan.
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(b) (i) Explain how the following factors affect arable farming in Pakistan. You should develop your answer.
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(ii) Describe the physical requirements of Sugar cane.
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(iii) Define the term “Stall-Feeding”
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(c) (i) Describe the disadvantages of buffalo diary farms within major cities.
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(ii) Describe three challenges of commercial poultry framing in Pakistan.
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(iii) Define sustainable agriculture.
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(d) To what extent are climatic extremes the main hurdle in increasing the per-acre yield of major crops?
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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