Geography Balochistan PCS Paper 2002

BALOCHISTAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE OFFICERS (B-17)

GEOGRAPHY

Marks: 150

February 11, 2002

Time: 03 Hours

NOTE: Attempt any FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks.

Q-1. Name and describe the principal types of rocks.

Q-2. What is the difference between Troposphere and Stratosphere?

Q-3. Explain the terms Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipse.

Q-4. What is a map? Give a brief description of the various types of maps that you may have seen.

Q-5. Give a geographical account of the Physical features of Pakistan.

Q-6. Describe the factors, which affect the climate of Pakistan.

Q-7. Discuss the importance of Agriculture in the economy of Pakistan and give a detailed account of the cash crops of Pakistan.

Q-8. Describe the important Hydro Electric Projects of Pakistan.

Q-9. What is a Temperature inversion? Explain how a ground inversion occurs?

Q-10. Are high-pressure centres places of rising or subsiding air? How can the spacing of isobars on a map indicate whether the winds will be strong or weak?

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