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the City School Unified End of Year Examinations 2017 - 2018 Class 9 SCHOOL NAME: INDEX NUMBER: DATE: PAKISTAN STUDIES 2059/02 Paper 2 The Environment of Pakistan L hour 30 minutes ry Candidates answer on the Question Paper. Additional Material: Insert READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your School name, Index number and date in the spaces provided, Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer any three questions. The Insert contains Photograph A for Question 3 and Photograph B for Question 5. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each part of the que: Invigilated by ~~ Checked by Marks Tallied by This document consists of 18 printed pages, 2 blank pages and 1 Insert. Ihe ty ‘Sebel United nd of Year Examiations- May 2018 / Pakistan tues / Paper 2/ lass 9 Page 1 of 20 1 {a) Fig. 1 shows how cement is made. wag =P Fi a proces 8 caver ee Qe lant - coment Fig. 1 (a {i) Name the inputs shown in box X. (ii) Name the location where raw material X is found in Pakistan. (2 {iii) Name any two of the processes A , B and C. fl (iv) hy is cement so important for the development of Pakistan? 14] Page 20f20 Th ity Soeal} Woe En of Yoo Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Studies / Paper 2/ Class 9 (b) Study Fig. 2 which shows the energy sources by percentage in Pakistan. others HEP (hydel) 7 Fig.2 (i) Name the two largest sources of energy. [2] (4) (2) {c) (i) Name an HEP (hyde!) power station and state the name of the river on which itis built. [2] Name: River: (ii) Why is HEP (hydel) an important source of electri northern Pakistan? (3) ‘he “iy ‘Weel Voie Eno Year Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Stutes/ Paper 2 lass 3 Page 30f20 (4) To what extent can mineral exploration help Pakistan for its development? You should consider both benefits and problems in your answer. (61 he ity Vue Wied End of Year Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Studies / Paper? / Class 9 Page 4 of20 an 2. {a) Study the map of Pakistan, and answer. (5) (i) Name the province A: (ii) Name the road to China B: (iii) Name the country (v) Name the city E:... ty ‘Seheal| Voted End of Year Examinations: May 2018 / Patan Stules / Paper 2/ Class 9 Page Sof 20, (b) (i) Explain the geographical importance of Pakistan. (5) ° Describe problem faced by people living in the highland areas of Pakistan. [4] (e) (i) Define doab. fa) Compare topographical features of upper Indus plain and lower Indus plain. [4] & ‘Fhe iy Wheel Wied End of Yost Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Studies / Paper? / Cass 9 Page 6 020 | (d) To what extent can infrastructure development benefits the people living in the northern areas of Pakistan? (6) Fhe ily bee] Unie End of Yost Examinations May 2018 / Pakistan Stadles / Paper 2/ Cass 9 Page 7 of20 a fa) (i) What is meant by each of the following terms? [2] 1. Subsistence crop farming 2. Cash crop farming: (ii) From the list below, choose one example of a crop that is mainly grown as subsistence Crop and one that is mainly grown as cash crop. fea] rice sugarcane oilseeds vegetables. cotton wheat Subsistence crop farming: Cash crop farming: (iii) What are the advantages and disadvantages of using High Yielding Varieties of crops? [4] Advantages: Disadvantages: (b) Study Photograph A (Insert) showing a crop grow in Pakistan. (i) Name the crop shown in Photograph A. rely (ii) State one use of this crop. re) (iii) Name an area for the growth of this crop. a (iv) Explain how the growth can be improved by. [2] 1. Irrigation: 2. Fertilizers: Te ity Teel} ies End of eae Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Stes / Paper 2 Class Page Bof20 (c) Study Fig. 3, a graph showing rainfall in Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. rain 200: 0 e Tan Feb Mar Ape May Jon Jd Rag Sep Oct Nov Dot Fg: (i), What is the minimum rainfall, and when does it occur? QI [2] (a {iv) What is the main cause of summer rainfall at Dir? (1 She “ity Tul oie End of Year Examinations May 2018 / Pakistan Studies / Paper 2/ Cass 9 age 9 of20 (d) To what extent can heavy rain and thunderstorms affect business and industry in urban areas of Pakistan? (6) Ihe ‘ty ‘Iehael| Voie dof Year Examinations May 2018 / Pakistan Studies / Paper 2 / Cass9 Page 100f 20 4. fa) (i) Name two fishing ports on the coast of Balochistan. (1) (ii) Name two types of marine fish caught by fishermen. ie) Describe subsistence fishing methods. 1 {iv) Explain how government can improve commercial fishing? (5) ‘The ity Shue Ue En of Year Examinations: May 2018 Pakistan Staies / Paper? /Clss9 Page 11 of 20 (b) Study Fig. 4, a graph comparing the production of marine and inland fisheries in Pakistan. fish catch (1000 metric tonnes) Figa the graph. [3] (ii) Explain why more people are employed in inland fisheries than marine fishing. (2) Fhe ity Sobel ie Eo of Year Examinations May 2018 / Pakistan Stati / Paper 2 / Class 9 Page 120f20 (c) Study Fig. 5, which shows sector wise use of water in Pakistan in 2008. 20s Key ergaton/westock Mloorosne Fig: ® (i) Which sector used least water? (1) How much water was used by the irrigation/livestock sector? (1) Name a type of industry that uses large amounts of water. a (iv) About 60% of irrigation water is lost before it reaches crops. Give two reasons why irrigation water is lost in this way? fea] te ity Vebeel| United End of Year Examinations: May 2016 / Pakistan Studies / Paper 2/ Class9 Page 13 20 SSS (d) “The Government needs to take action to save the trees in the northern areas of Pakistan. To what extent are these actions possible in Pakistan? (6) » en Fhe ity Whe | Wes End of Year Examlaaions- May 2018 / Pakistan Studies / Paper 2 [Cass 9 Page 14 of20 8 5. Study Photograph B (Insert) (a) (i) Name the forest shown in Photograph B. ii) Name one area where this type of forest is found in Pakistan. (iii) Describe the appearance of the forest shown in Photograph B. (iv) Explain the importance of the forest in Photograph B to fishermen and fishing villages. [4] Page 5 of20 he ity Jebel] oie End of Year Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Stasis / Paper 2 /Class9 (b) Study Fig. 6, a map showing deforestation in Pakistan. ~ Fig: 6 (i) Name the areas of deforestation A and B. 2) She iy ‘Sibel Vref Year Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Studies / Paper 2/ Class 9 Page 16 of 20 (o) (i) What do you mean by the term Mechanization? (a) Explain the advantages and disadvantages of mechanization in farming areas of Pakistan. [4] The ity heal} Wife Eno eat Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Stadies/ Pape 2/ lass Page 17 of 20, $s (d) Read the following two views about water shortages in Pakistan: Statement A: The best way to prevent water shortages in Pakistan is to build more dams and other infrastructure projects. These will store or supply more water. Statement B: The best way to prevent water shortages in Pakistan is to educate people about different methods of saving water. These methods could be carried out in agriculture, industry, and in homes. Which view do you agree with more? Give reasons to support your answer and refer to examples you have studied. You should consider both View A and View B in your answer. (6) The ily Scheel] oie En Year Examinations: May 2018 / Pakistan Studes/ Paper 2/ Class 9 Page 18 of 20 eee eee ee Eee]

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