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1 -2 (1st Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions Write a note on Earth. 2. Is salinity same everywhere in the ocean? 3. What is weathering? 4. What could be the reasons for the downfall of Indus Valley Civilization? Q.2. Fill in the blanks In Sindhi language, Mohenjodaro means of the dead. 2. The site of is located six kilometers from Mehargarh. 3. Creep is the kind of mass wasting. 4. Ocean water is a mixture of and in pure water. 5. The strongest shaking is usually felt at the. Q.3. Complete the chart. 5 Ocean Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Area in Square kilometers Area in % of total water surface Area in % of total Earth s surface 1

2 Q.4. Label the diagram. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions The diameter of the earth is: (a) 12,756 kilometers (b) 17,256 kilometers (c) 1,275 kilometers (d) 1,756 kilometers 2. The internal part of the earth is divided into: (a) two parts (b) three parts (c) four parts (d) five parts 3. Water is denoted by: (a) H 2 O (b) HO (c) HO 2 (d) 2HO 4. Mudflow can be as dangerous as: (a) earthquakes (b) landslides (c) volcanoes (d) cyclones 5. The people of Indus Valley Civilization could: (a) read and write (b) build cars (c) fly planes (d) travel to moon 2

3 -3 (1st Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions Write a shot note on Mohenjodaro. 2. Explain the process of abrasion. 3. How much is salt there in ocean water? 4. Explain the cause of earthquake. Q.2. Fill in the blanks Continental shelf is made of and. 2. The slowest seismic waves are. 3. Ocean water covers percent of the earth s surface. 4. In areas where there are many factories, the air becomes polluted with gas. 5. People of Indus Valley Civilization lived in cities. Q.3. Label the diagram. 5 3

4 Q.4. Complete the chart. 5 Name of sites Location Structure Description Things Found Q.5. Multiple choice questions Mohenjodaro is an ancient city situated in the province of: 4 (a) Punjab (c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (d) Sindh (b) Balochistan 2. Harappa is located about 24 km in the west of: (a) Lahore (c) Sahiwal (b) Multan (d) Larkana 3. The pieces of rock stuck to the bottom and sides of a glacier act like: (a) sandpaper (c) sticky paper (d) carbon paper (d) white paper 4. The most abundant gas dissolved in ocean water is: (a) nitrogen (c) oxygen (b) carbon dioxide (d) all of the above 5. The temperature reaches up to 870 C in the: (a) inner core (c) lower mantle (b) outer core (d) upper mantle

5 -4 (1st Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions Which is the outermost layer of the earth? 2. Why are there solids in oceans? 3. How can changes in temperature can break rocks? 4. What were the religious beliefs of the people of Indus Valley Civilization? Q.2. Fill in the blanks Indus Valley Civilization is one of the of the world. 2. Lothal was a for the Indus Valley Civilization. 3. Wind is the most active agent of erosion in. 4. The Atlantic Ocean is the largest ocean. 5. Our earth is million years old. Q.3. Complete the chart. 5 Ocean Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean Area in Square kilometers Area in % of total water surface Area in % of total Earth s surface 5

6 Q.4. Label the diagram. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions Change in the shape and structure of the earth s crustal material is called: (a) formation (b) non-formation (c) deformation (d) reformation 2. The forces acting on the rocks of the crust are called: (a) stress (b) gravity (c) load (d) power 3. When the earth was formed billions of years ago, its surface was very: (a) hot (b) cold (c) dry (d) sandy 4. The action of picking up and moving material from one place to another is called: (a) erosion (b) weathering (c) mass wasting (d) abrasion 5. The people of Indus Valley Civilization lived around the plains of Indus River and along the coast of: (a) Gulf Sea (b) Bay of Bengal 6 (c) Arabian Sea (d) Pacific Ocean

7 -1 (2nd Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions What is the natural reason for climate change? 2. Write a note on igneous rocks. 3. What is the difference between a globe and a map? 4. What is landslide and avalanche? Q.2. Fill in the blanks Lack of water is increasingly becoming a major world problem. 2. In destruction of an ecosystem, natural factors include activity and fires. 3. The priority of the people is and for their children. 4. Lahars can be extremely dangerous, because of their and. 5. Blizzards are formed when a high pressure system interacts with a. Q.3. Complete the chart. 5 Hurricanes and cyclones Twisters and Tornadoes Natural Disaster Human Disaster Both 7

8 Floods Famine Meteoroids Q.4. Identify different objects on a map. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions The main cause of diseases is: 8 (a) pollution (b) industrialization (b) over population (d) global warming 2. Africa, as a whole continent has less than a 60 percent: (a) literacy (c) mountains (b) forests (d) agricultural land 3. Rocks naturally occur in solid materials made of one or more than one: (a) element (c) mineral (b) rock (d) chemical

9 4. The primary directions are also called: (a) cardinal points (b) main directions (c) cardinal directions (d) main points 5. A volcanic eruption is an opening in: (a) planet s surface (b) water surface (c) ozone layer (d) none of the above 9

10 -2 (2nd Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions What are cyclones? 2. What is the importance of map? 3. Write a note on kinds of sedimentary rocks. 4. What is global warming? Q.2. Fill in the blanks Fresh water makes up to percent of the earth s water. 2. Limited resources are the major cause of and. 3. Solar flares produce. 4. The radiation risk posed by solar flares is one of the major concerns in exploration of and. 5. Natural reasons of landslides are excessive and. Q.3. Identify different objects on a map. 5 10

11 Q.4. Complete the chart. 5 Earthquakes and Tsunami Volcanic Eruptions and Lahars Solar Flares Landslides and Avalanches Hailstorms and Blizzards Heat wave Natural Disaster Human Disaster Both Q.5. Multiple choice questions Cyclone starts to get weak once they reach over: (a) water (b) land (c) desert (d) snow 2. A solar flare is a violent explosion in: (a) sun (b) earth (c) water (d) moon 3. Equator divides the earth into two equal parts: (a) vertically (b) horizontally (c) diagonally (d) all of the above 4. Igneous rocks form when the minerals in magma: (a) melt (b) evaporate (c) change (d) crystallize 5. Pollution is the introduction of contamination into a: (a) natural environment (b) man-made environment (c) water (d) air 11

12 12-3 (2nd Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions Which are the two main causes for diseases? 2. How are sedimentary rocks formed? 3. Name the important parts of a map. 4. What are tornadoes? Q.2. Fill in the blanks A lahar is a type of landslide composed of and. 2. Hail is a form of rain which consists of or irregular of. 3. Due to volcanic eruptions large amount of are released into the atmosphere. 4. There are two states of poverty: and. 5. Water is one of the substances on the earth s surface. Q.3. Complete the chart. 5 Earthquakes and Tsunami Volcanic Eruptions and Lahars Natural Disaster Human Disaster Both

13 Solar Flares Landslides and Avalanches Hailstorms and Blizzards Heat wave Q.3. Identify different objects on a map. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions Certain human activities have been identified as causes for climate change, also referred to as: (a) natural disaster (c) global warming (b) man-made disaster (d) green house effect 2. The harmful gases that cause global warming are: (a) carbon dioxide (c) nitrous oxide (b) methane (d) civil war 13

14 3. Scientists have classified kinds of rocks according to the: (a) method of the formation (b) place of the discovery (c) chemical composition of the rock (d) size of the rock 4. Tropic of cancer is a: (a) longitude (c) longitude and latitude (d) none of the above (b) latitude 5. Tornadoes are very gentle as compared to: (a) cyclones (c) blizzards (b) hurricanes (d) both (a+b) 14

15 -4 (2nd Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions Explain earthquake and tsunami. 2. Name the different kinds of maps. 3. How are metamorphic rocks formed? 4. Define the term limited resources. Q.2. Fill in the blanks The scientists say the climate of the earth is getting. 2. Cyclone becomes before they die out. 3. There are stages of hunger. 4. In most of the cases humans have no control over the disasters. 5. A heat wave is a prolonged period of excessively. Q.3. Identify different objects on a map. 5 15

16 Q.4. Label the tree diagram. 5 Rocks Q.5. Multiple choice questions A natural disaster is the consequence when a natural hazard affects: (a) humans (b) animals (c) plants (d) all of the above 2. The natural factor of famine is: (a) wet season (b) dry season (c) windy season (d) cold season 3. A globe is a true to scale map of the: (a) earth (b) solar system (c) galaxy (d) universe 4. Scientists who study rocks are called: (a) toxicologists (b) Petrologists (c) metrologists (d) climatologists 5. Scientists believe that in the year 1 AD the population of the world was about: (a) 150 million (b) 250 million (c) 2.5 billion (d) 2.5 million 16

17 -1 (3rd Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions What are general instructions for drivers about vehicles? 2. Write a note on solar system. 3. What is the difference between democracy and monarchy? 4. Define ecosystem. Explain the kinds of ecosystem. Q.2. Fill in the blanks The wide variety of landscapes and climates also give us a wide variety of and. 2. Due to the construction of dams the flow of in the sea has reduced. 3. from the sun pushes dust particles away from the coma, forming a dust tail. 4. comets are believed to inhabit in an area known as the Cloud. 5. The solar winds were stronger near the. Q.3. Complete the table. 5 Ecosystem Trees Animal and Birds Location 17

18 Q.4. Complete the following tree diagram. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions Tropical swamp forests are found near the: (a) mountains (c) deserts (b) plains (d) coastal areas 2. Many plants in this ecosystem are used for making medicine. (a) temperate dry forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) alpine scrubs (d) mangrove forests 3. A parliamentary system is led by representatives of: (a) a dictator (c) a monarch (b) a party (d) the people 4. This can happen after a civil war in a country. (a) republic (c) monarchy (b) capitalism (d) anarchy 5. Totalitarian is a form of government where citizens are allowed and encouraged to vote, but only for the: (a) government s chosen candidates (b) king (c) dictator (d) anybody they like 18

19 -2 (3rd Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions Write a note on juniper forests of Pakistan. 2. What is the difference between oligarchy and plutocracy? 3. How did the solar system form? 4. What must be the physical condition of the driver? Q.2. Fill in the blanks The metallic asteroids are made of up to percent iron with the rest being. 2. There are over Trojans of Jupiter. 3. The soil without vegetation cover is highly by rains. 4. The Black Buck and Hubara Bustard are in Pakistan. 5. Evergreen forests take years to mature. Q.3. Complete the following tree diagram. 5 19

20 Q.4. Label the diagram ( complete diagram of the solar system ). 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions It is also called free market economy: (a) Totalitarian (b) capitalism (c) communism (d) anarchy 2. Totalitarianism or totalitarian is a rule by: (a) an individual (b) a small group of people (c) a single party (d) group of parties 3. The climate of Pakistan varies as much as the: (a) landscape (b) water (c) weather (d) people 4. Tropical forests are also called: (a) tropical moist forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) tropical swamp forests (d) tropical lagoon forests 5. Tropical forests are thorny and have less: (a) thickness (b) height (c) leaves (d) branches 20

21 -3 (3rd Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions How many kinds of sign are there? 2. What is a comet? 3. What is the difference between socialism and communism? 4. What kind of ecosystems exists near Indus River delta? Q.2. Fill in the blanks The tropical swamps in Pakistan are along the coast of. 2. The juniper forest found in Range is one of the oldest forests in the world. 3. Asteroids are made of different and substances. 4. Beyond the orbit of Pluto, sits another belt of asteroids known as the. 5. The solar winds were stronger near the. Q.3. Complete the table. 5 Ecosystem Trees Animal and Birds Location 21

22 Q.4. Label the signs. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions The coastal water is rich in dissolved: 22 (a) nitrogen (b) oxygen (c) hydrogen (d) methane 2. These forests are found at a height of 1000 to 1700 meters in Hazara, Murree Hills and Azad Kashmir. (a) alpine forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) evergreen forests (d) pine forests

23 3. This ecosystem lies below snow zone and above the tree limit. (a) alpine scrubs (b) tropical swamps (c) mangrove (d) temperate dry forests 4. A dictatorship is a form of government in which the government is ruled by: (a) an individual (c) a single party (b) a small group of people (d) group of parties 5. The person who heads a monarchy is called a: (a) dictator (c) president (b) revolutionary (d) monarch 23

24 -4 (3rd Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions Write a note on tropical swamps in Pakistan. 2. What is the difference between dictatorship and totalitarian? 3. What was the effect of the great storm? 4. What are the responsibilities of the driver? Q.2. Fill in the blanks Comet tails always point from the sun. 2. D class asteroids are also known as of Jupiter. 3. are found in the Earth s inner belt. 4. Different kinds of landscape and different climatic conditions give us many. 5. Half of the world s tropical rainforests are in the South American countries of and. Q.3. Complete the following diagram. 5 24

25 Q.4. Identify the signs by labeling them with mandatory sign, warning or informatory sign. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions The government can be described according to: (a) economy (b) politics (c) authority (d) all of the above 2. According to economy there can be: (a) three classifications (b) seven classifications (c) four classifications (d) five classifications 25

26 3. Cuba is a: (a) capitalist country (b) socialist country (c) communist country (d) monarchy 4. Tropical dry forests are also known as: (a) wind forests (b) soil forests (c) cloud forests (d) snow forests 5. Snow leopard has become: (a) extinct (b) critically endangered species (c) endangered species (d) none of the above 26

27 -1 (Final Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions How are oceans formed? 2. Write a short note on Mohenjodaro. 3. What is the natural reason for climate change? 4. Write a note on solar system. Q.2. Fill in the blanks D class asteroids are also known as of Jupiter. 2. The juniper forest found in Range is one of the oldest forests in the world. 3. There are stages of hunger. 4. Lahars can be extremely dangerous, because of their and. 5. Our earth is million years old. Q.3. Label the diagram. 5 27

28 Q.4. Complete the following tree diagram. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions Any boundary where plates move away from each other is called a: (a) Convergent boundary (c) transform boundary (b) divergent boundary (d) boundary 2. The people of Indus Valley Civilization lived around the plains of Indus River and along the coast of: (a) Gulf Sea (c) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (d) Pacific Ocean 3. The primary directions are also called: (a) cardinal points (c) cardinal directions (b) main directions (d) main points 4. Scientists believe that in the year 1 AD the population of the world was about: (a) 150 million (c) 2.5 billion (b) 250 million (d) 2.5 million 5. Tropical dry forests are also known as: (a) wind forests (c) cloud forests (b) soil forests (d) snow forests 28

29 -2 (Final Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions How many kinds of sign are there? 2. Name the important parts of a map. 3. Define the term limited resources. 4. Explain the cause of earthquake. 5 2 Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 1. The Atlantic Ocean is the largest ocean. 2. The priority of the people is and for their children. 3. A lahar is a type of landslide composed of and. 4. The wide variety of landscapes and climates also give us a wide variety of and. 5. The solar winds were stronger near the. Q.3. Complete the chart. 5 Name of sites Location Structure Description Things Found 29

30 Q.4. Label the tree diagram. 5 Rocks Q.5. Multiple choice questions Scientists who study rocks are called: 30 (a) toxicologists (c) metrologists (b) Petrologists (d) climatologists 2. Pollution is the introduction of contamination into a: (a) natural environment (b) man-made environment (c) water (d) air 3. When the earth was formed billions of years ago, its surface was very: (a) hot (b) cold (c) dry (d) sandy

31 4. The pieces of rock stuck to the bottom and sides of a glacier act like: (a) sandpaper (c) sticky paper (d) carbon paper (d) white paper 5. The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as: (a) Harappan Civilization (b) Indus Civilization (c) valley settlement (d) Indus settlement 31

32 32-3 (Final Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions Is salinity same everywhere in the ocean? 2. What were the religious beliefs of the people of Indus Valley Civilization? 3. Write a note on igneous rocks. 4. Define ecosystem. Explain the kinds of ecosystem. Q.2. Fill in the blanks The tropical swamps in Pakistan are along the coast of. 2. There are over Trojans of Jupiter. 3. Cyclone becomes before they die out. 4. Limited resources are the major cause of and. 5. The strongest shaking is usually felt at the. Q.3. Complete the chart. 5 Hurricanes and cyclones Twisters and Tornadoes Floods Famine Meteoroids Natural Disaster Human Disaster Both

33 Q.4. Identify different objects on a map. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions Many plants in this ecosystem are used for making medicine. (a) temperate dry forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) alpine scrubs (d) mangrove forests 2. Cyclone starts to get weak once they reach over: (a) water (c) desert (b) land (d) snow 3. Rocks naturally occur in solid materials made of one or more than one: (a) element (c) mineral (b) rock (d) chemical 33

34 4. Change in the shape and structure of the earth s crustal material is called: (a) formation (c) deformation (b) non-formation (d) reformation 5. Mudflow can be as dangerous as: (a) earthquakes (c) volcanoes (b) landslides (d) cyclones 34

35 -4 (Final Term) Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50 Q.1. Answer the following questions How did the solar system form? 2. What is the importance of map? 3. Which are the two main causes for diseases? 4. Which is the outermost layer of the earth? Q.2. Fill in the blanks Folding means or of rocks. 2. People of Indus Valley Civilization lived in cities. 3. Lack of water is increasingly becoming a major world problem. 4. Hail is a form of rain which consists of or irregular of. 5. The metallic asteroids are made of up to percent iron with the rest being. Q.3. Complete the chart. 5 Ocean Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean Area in Square kilometers Area in % of total water surface Area in % of total Earth s surface 35

36 Q.4. Label the signs. 5 Q.5. Multiple choice questions The gradual and slow down slope movement of soil is called: 36 (a) crawl (c) creep (b) sneak (d) slump 2. The most abundant gas dissolved in ocean water is: (a) nitrogen (c) oxygen (b) carbon dioxide (d) all of the above 3. A volcanic eruption is an opening in: (a) planet s surface (c) ozone layer (b) water surface (d) none of the above 4. The harmful gases that cause global warming are: (a) carbon dioxide (c) nitrous oxide (b) methane (d) civil war 5. A dictatorship is a form of government in which the government is ruled by: (a) an individual (c) a single party (b) a small group of people (d) group of parties

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