BALOCHISTAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Samungli Road, Quetta Cantt.
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF BCS(EB) OFFICERS / SECTION OFFICERS (B-17) IN THE S&GAD GOVT. OF BALOCHISTAN
GEOGRAPHY
Time Allowed: 03 Hours
July 23, 2018 (02:30 PM)
Total Marks: 150
Note: Attempt any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks. Illustrate your answer with suitable diagrams.
Q-1. What are Rocks? Explain their kind with examples separately.
Q-2. Define economic activities and explain the following:
(a) Shift agriculture (b) Commercial Grain Farming (c) Mixed Farming (d) Truck Farming
Q-3. How do the cold and warm ocean currents format? Explain the current systems of North and South Pacific Ocean.
Q-4. Explain Christaller’s hierarchy of central places in cities.
Q-5. Balochistan has many rich minerals, how can we use them internationally to boost the economy of Pakistan?
Q-6. What is Karst topography, explain in detail? In which part of the world will you find it the most?
Q-7. Explain Denudation and Mass wasting with its types.
Q-8. What is (a) a Port (b) an Entrepot (c) a Harbour and (d) a Hinter land? How does an Entrepot play an important role in a country’s economy?
Q-9. What are air masses? How do the cold and warm front take place? What are its effects?
Q-10. What are the different methods to show graphic? How can we show production of iron in different periods in a pie graph? Illustrate with figures.
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