PAKISTAN STUDIES 2059/02 The Environment of Pakistan The City School PAF Chapter Prep + Senior 1 Section Name: Section: Date: Time: 1 hour 30 minute Candidates answer on the Question Paper. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, Centre number and candidate number in the spaces provided. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES. Answer any three questions. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. 1 (a) Study Fig.1 which shows a map of forest types in Pakistan. Fig.1 (i) Name the forest types found in each of the areas A, B and C. [3] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 1 of 15
(ii) Name the sea D and the line of latitude E. [2] (iii) Explain why the forest type A grows naturally in cool, hilly areas. [3] (iv) Why is it important that forests by the coast are protected? [4] 1 (b) A Persian Wheel. (i) With reference to the photograph, explain how this machine is used for water supply. [3] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 2 of 15
(ii) What are the advantages and disadvantages of replacing this Persian Wheel with a tubewell? [4] Advantages Disadvantages (ii) Describe the ways that human factors can improve the production of livestock farming in Pakistan. [3] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 3 of 15
1 (c) Study Fig. 2, which is a map of southern Pakistan Fig.2 (i) On the map name the following: Line of longitude A A; River B; Desert C. [3] (ii) Describe the natural topography (relief) of Area D on the map.. [3] [Total: 25] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 4 of 15
2 (a) Study Fig. 3, which shows climate data for Lahore, Punjab Lahore has a monsoon climate (i) What is meant by the term monsoon? Fig. 3 [1] (ii) How does Fig. 7 show that the climate in Lahore is typical of a monsoon climate? (iii) Give reasons why Lahore has more rainfall in July than in December. [2] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 5 of 15
[2] (iv) Give reasons why the Indus River floods. [2] Q.2.b Study Fig.4, a cross section showing two types of coal mine. Fig.4, i. For each of the mine A and B, name the type of mine. [1] ii. Explain why that is the type of mine there. [2] iii. Name three ways by which coal is mined. [3] iv. Describe the environmental problems that can be caused by mineral extraction. [4] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 6 of 15
v. What are the problems of (Underground Mining) [3] vi. What are the main problems being faced in mining sector? [5] Q3. (c) Study Fig. 1, a graph comparing the production of marine and inland fisheries in Pakistan. [Total: 25] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 7 of 15
(i) Compare the changes shown in the graph. [3] (ii) Explain why more people are employed in inland fisheries than marine fishing. [3] (iii) What are the problems Facing the Fishing Industry? [6] (iv) Name two fishing ports on the coast of Balochistan. [2] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 8 of 15
(v) Name two types of marine fish caught by fishermen. [2] (vi) Describe subsistence fishing methods. [3] (vii) Explain how these methods can be improved to make fishing commercial. [4] (viii) How can fish be stored and processed onshore? [2] Q4. (a) Study Fig. 1 which is a map of northern Pakistan [Total: 25] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 9 of 15
(i) On the map name the following: [3] Mountain range A City B River C (ii) Explain the causes of high rainfall at city B [4] (iii) Suggest one reason why farming is more productive on flat land. [1] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 10 of 15
(iv) Many processes are involved in rice cultivation. In the boxes below, place the following processes in the order in which they occur [2] flooding sowing draining transplanting 1 Ploughing 2 3 4 5 6 Harvesting v) Explain how one of the processes you named in (iv) is carried out on a small-scale subsistence farm. [3] Process Explanation (vi) Describe the natural factors for producing the highest yields of rice. [3] (b) Study Fig. 4 which gives information about the yields of three crops grown in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 11 of 15
(i) A. Which crop had the lowest yield in KPK on average over the years 2006 10? [1] B. In 2011 what was the difference in maize yield between KPK and Pakistan? [1] (ii) Using Fig. 4 and your own knowledge explain the problems for agriculture in KPK province. [4] (d) Read the following article: The Lowari Tunnel is due to open in 2017. It is 8.6 km long and will give Chitral Valley its only all-weather road to the rest of Pakistan. For some in Chitral Valley this tunnel will be of real benefit but for others it will create problems. d. To what extent does the Lowari Tunnel benefit or create problems for the local people and economy of Chitral? Give reasons for your answer. [6] [Total: 25] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 12 of 15
5 (a) (i) Study Fig. 7 which is a diagram of an HEP (Hydel) power station. A. On the diagram place an arrow or arrows to indicate the direction of movement of water through the power station. B. Choose two terms from the list below and use them to label the diagram in two of the spaces provided. outflow turbine reservoir dam [3] outflow turbine reservoir dam (ii) Name one multi-purpose dam in Pakistan. [1] (iii) Give two uses for a dam such as the one you named in (ii). [2] (b) (i) Study Photograph A (Insert). Identify the type of forest vegetation shown in the photograph. [1] Photograph A for Question A The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 13 of 15
i. (ii) Study Fig. 8 which gives information about different types of forested area in Pakistan. Describe one main change in forested area over the period shown. [1] (iii) State the main difference between natural forest and plantations. [1] (iv) In 2014 about 4.2% of the land area of Pakistan was covered in forest. Explain why more forests need to be planted in the Indus Plain. [5] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 14 of 15
(c) (i) Name two fishing ports on the Makran Coast. [2] 1 2 (ii) Describe the methods used in commercial marine fishing. [3] (d) To what extent is it possible for marine fishing to be developed sustainably in Pakistan? Give reasons to support your answer. [6] [Total: 25] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/May 2018/ Geography /Class 9 Page 15 of 15