College for Advanced Studies

(An Intermediate project by Happy Palace Group of Schools)

Northeastern Chapter, St-1,Block-19, Federal “B” Area, Karachi, Phone: 02136361231, 02136361232

MID TERM EXAMINATION-2022

Commercial Geography
Maximum Marks: 75 Time Allowed: 03Hours

Section “A” (Multiple Choice Questions)-15 Marks

Q No: 1. Attempt all multiple choice questions.

i. Saichin glacier lies in:

 China *Russia * Pakistan * Afghanistan
ii. Cape Horn is in :
 Europe * Asia * South America * North America
iii. This is the basic food Fish:
 Grass * Mud * Plankton * none of these
iv. This is built on river Indus:
 Mangla Dam * Warsak Dam * Hub Dam * Terbele Dam
v. This percentage of the earth is covered by land:
 20 * 30 * 50 * 60
vi. The number of climatic regions in Pakistan is:
 Two * Three *Four * Five
vii. Items made by hand are called:
 Handmade * Handicrafts * Industrial goods * Minerals
viii. Khewra salt mine is located here:
 Sindh * Punjab * Khyber Pakthonn Khwa * Baluchistan
ix. The need of Pakistan steel mills are met through the port of:
* Karachi * Gawadar *Bin Qasim * Pasni
x. It is called the Manchester of Pakistan:
 Karachi * Hyderabad * Faisalabad * Lahore
xi. The country to the east of Pakistan is:
 Iran * Afghanistan * China * India
xii. Rubber is Planted here:
 Polar region * Equatorial region * Desert region * Temperate region
xiii. Most of the sugar is obtained from:
 Grape * Sugar cane * Beetroot * Sweet Potato
xiv. This first Motorway of Pakistan is:
 Lahore Islamabad * Lahore Peshawar * Karachi Islamabad *Karachi Gawadar
xv. Appalachian cost mines are located in:
 USA * Russia * China * India

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Northeastern Chapter, St-1, Federal “B” Area, Block-19 Phone:021-36361231, 021-36361232
 College for Advanced Studies
(An Intermediate project by Happy Palace Group of Schools)
Northeastern Chapter, St-1,Block-19, Federal “B” Area, Karachi, Phone: 02136361231, 02136361232

MID TERM EXAMINATION-2022

Commercial Geography

SECTION “B” (SHORT –ANSWER QUESTIONS) (36Marks)

2. Answer any nine questions from this section.

i. Describe the importance of commercial Geography for an industrialist.

ii. Differentiate between commercial farming and intensive subsistence farming.
iii. What is fertilizer? List the functions of three major fertilizer elements.
iv. List the factors necessary for the localization of an Industry.
v. Describe the Importance of E- Commerce.
vi. Write note on Dairy Farming.
vii. What are the reasons that major Fishing industries in the world are found in cool and moderate
climate?
viii. Discuss the type of Forests.
ix. Explain Truck Farming.
x. Why Prairies are grasslands called the bread basket of the world?
xi. List the major fishing grounds of the world and describe any one fishing ground of the U.S.A.
xii. Write any two definitions of commercial Geography.

SECTION “C” (DETAILED –ANSWER QUESTIONS) (24 Marks)

3. Answer any three questions from this section.

i. Give an account of the cotton textile industry in the world.

ii. Write a note on the history of world population growth with special reference to three revolutions.

iii. Highlight the distribution of iron and steel industry in Asia.

iv. Write a note on the types of forest in Pakistan.

v. Define Commercial activities. Discuss in detail the classification of commercial activities.

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