Geography Balochistan PCS Paper 2005

BALOCHISTAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF SECTION OFFICERS (B-17)

GEOGRAPHY

MARKS: 150

JUNE 07, 2005

TIME: 03 HOURS

NOTE: Attempt any FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks. Question No.1 is Compulsory.

Q-1. (a) Define the following:

(i) Standard Time Zones (ii) Insolation

(iii) Hygrometer (iv) Geyser

(v) Water Spout

(b) Fill in the blanks:

(i) The Sundar Bans Forests are located in _______.

(ii) The smallest country in South Asia is _______.

(iii) Circumference of the Earth is about _______.

(iv) Pampas is name for _______.

(v) Lines joining places of equal rain are called _______.

Q-2. Discuss the causes and consequences of Migration in the World.

Q-3. Examine the effect of Natural Environment on the economical progress of particular region. Give suitable examples to illustrate your answer.

Q-4. What do you know about the Karst Topography? Describe in detail.

Q-5. Explain fully the geographical conditions necessary for the growth of Tea and Coffee. Which countries of the World are important producers and why?

Q-6. Discuss the Political and Geographical boundaries of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Q-7. Give a comprehensive account of the Climate of India.

Q-8. Discuss in detail the work of River in formation of Land Forms.

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