Geography CSS Paper II 2011
FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17 UNDER
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2011
GEOGRAPHY, PAPER II
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS
(PART-I MCQs) 30 MINUTES MAXIMUM MARKS: 20
(PART-II) 2 HOURS & 30 MINUTES MAXIMUM MARKS: 80
NOTE: (i) First attempt PART-I (MCQs) on separate Answer Sheet which shall be taken back after 30 minutes.
(ii) Overwriting/cutting of the options/answers will not be given credit.
(PART-I MCQs) (COMPULSORY)
Q.1. Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate box on the Answer Sheet. (1 x 20=20)
(i) The term ‘geography’ was first used by:
(a) Ptolemy (b) Strabo (c) Eratosthenes (d) None of these
(ii) “There are no necessities, only possibilities”. This approach of ‘Possibilism’ was the idea of:
(a) Lucien Fabvre (b) Vidal-de-La Blache (c) Alfred Hettner (d) None of these
(iii) Ellen C. Semple’s ideas were rooted in:
(a) Possibilism (b) Environmental Determinism (c) Probabilism (d) None of these
(iv) All of the following countries are major exporters of fish except:
(a) Japan (b) Norway (c) India (d) None of these
(v) Shifting cultivation is known by all of the following names except:
(a) Ladang (b) Milpa (c) Transhumance (d) None of these
(vi) Due to the outdoor nature of their work, Primary producers have been labelled _____ workers:
(a) Blue-collar (b) Red-collar (c) Green-collar (d) None of these
(vii) Truck farming mearn:
(a) Farming by trucks (b) Production of trucks (c) Vegetable growing (d) None of these
(viii) The length of the coastline of Nepal is:
(a) 2562 Km (b) 5000 Km (c) 0 Km (d) None of these
(ix) The sub-Himalayas or outermost Himalayas is also known as:
(a) Lesser Himalayas (b) Great Snowy Himalayas (c) The Siwaliks (d) None of these
(x) ‘Rab-ul-Kali’ desert is located in:
(a) Africa (b) Pakistan (c) Saudi Arabia (d) None of these
(xi) Rivers White Nile and Blue Nile converge at:
(a) Khartoum (b) Sudan (c) Omdurman (d) None of these
(xii) Haphazard cutting and burning of vegetation is part of _____ agriculture.
(a) Nomadic (b) Shifting (c) Subsistence (d) None of these
(xiii) Which of the following is not a fuel?
(a) Magnetite (b) Lignite (c) Natural Gas (d) None of these
(xiv) The Suez Canal was constructed in:
(a) 1869 (b) 1857 (c) 1971 (d) None of these
(xv) Panama Canal lies in:
(a) North America (b) South America (c) Forms the boundary between North and South America. (d) None of these
(xvi) In economic geography Isotims and Isodapanes are related to :
(a) Transport cost (b) Retailing (c) Barter trade (d) None of these
(xvii) The portion of the world permanently inhabited by man is called:
(a) Ecosystem (b) Ecumene (c) MDC (d) None of these
(xviii) The five rivers of Punjab join the Indus at:
(a) Pathankot (b) Mithankot (c) Hazara (d) None of these
(xix) The height of Mount Everest is about;
(a) 8000 m (b) 8848 m (c) 9000 m (d) None of these
(xx) The length of Indus river is about:
(a) 2900 Km (b) 2500 Km (c) 3500 Km (d) None of these
PART-II
NOTE:(i) PART-II is to be attempted on separate Answer Book.
(ii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. All questions carry EQUAL marks.
(iii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.
Q.2. Discuss man-environment relationship in the light of Determinism and Possibilism. (20)
Q.3. Discuss the Crises of Numbers in South Asia with special reference to the Dilemma in Pakistan. (20)
Q.4. Define ‘Urbanization’. Give a critical assessment of the process of urbanization in Pakistan. (20)
Q.5. “Agriculture is the linchpin of the economy of South Asia”. Discuss critically with special reference to Pakistan. (20)
Q.6. To what extent are water resources likely to act as a limit to economic development in Pakistan? Elaborate your answer with a futuristic outlook. (20)
Q.7. “The twentieth century witnessed the war for oil. The twenty-first century will witness the war for water.” Discuss the above statement with special reference to Indo-Pak scenario. (20)
Q.8. Write short notes on ANY TWO of the following:
(i) Petroleum production in Middle East. (ii) Tourism in Pakistan. (iii) Cultural Diffusion. (iv) Migration.
(10 +10 = 20)
611252 808487replica watches are amazing reproduction of original authentic swiss luxury time pieces. 364232
493688 134141This design is steller! You undoubtedly know how to maintain a reader entertained. Between your wit and your videos, I was almost moved to start my own blog (properly, almostHaHa!) Amazing job. I genuinely enjoyed what you had to say, and far more than that, how you presented it. Too cool! 743938
239002 609003i was just browsing along and came upon your site. just wantd to say wonderful job and this post actually helped me. 486194
830355 681771This douche bag loves his illegal bretheren because hes a itiaen with the world and we ought to be ashamed of ourselves I got news for you Asswipe get your asswiping ass back towards the craphole exactly where you came from with all of your illegal beaners 280008
800933 601044Hi there, just became aware of your weblog by means of Google, and located that it is truly informative. Im gonna watch out for brussels. I will appreciate in case you continue this in future. Lots of folks will probably be benefited from your writing. Cheers! 534754
97413 105642Thanks – Enjoyed this post, can you make it so I receive an e-mail when you make a fresh post? From Online Shopping Greek 789046
989293 773155Cool blog! Is your theme custom made or did you download it from somewhere? A theme like yours with a few simple tweeks would really make my blog stand out. Please let me know where you got your design. Kudos 588483
17527 862909Swiftly and easily build your web traffic and PR, which provides Internet website visitors to add your page to any social bookmarking internet site. 853323
499167 142719Exploring in Yahoo I eventually stumbled upon this site.Studying this information. 143084
38751 378077I like this site because so considerably valuable stuff on here : D. 429779
справки
Hi there, I log on to your blogs regularly. Your story-telling style is awesome, keep doing what you’re doing!
It’s actually very difficult in this busy life to listen news on TV, thus I only use web for that purpose, and take the latest news.
I read this article fully concerning the comparison of most recent and preceding technologies, it’s awesome article.
Hi just wanted to give you a quick heads up and let you know a few of the images aren’t loading correctly. I’m not sure why but I think its a linking issue. I’ve tried it in two different internet browsers and both show the same results.
I like the valuable information you provide in your articles. I will bookmark your weblog and check again here frequently. I am quite certain I will learn plenty of new stuff right here! Good luck for the next!
What’s up it’s me, I am also visiting this site regularly, this web site is actually nice and the users are truly sharing pleasant thoughts.
I was more than happy to discover this website. I wanted to thank you for your time just for this wonderful read!! I definitely enjoyed every bit of it and I have you saved as a favorite to see new stuff on your blog.
If some one desires expert view about blogging then i advise him/her to visit this website, Keep up the pleasant job.
If some one wants expert view about blogging and site-building then i suggest him/her to visit this blog, Keep up the good job.
Pretty nice post. I just stumbled upon your blog and wanted to say that I have really enjoyed browsing your blog posts. In any case I’ll be subscribing to your feed and I hope you write again soon!
I’m really enjoying the design and layout of your blog. It’s a very easy on the eyes which makes it much more enjoyable for me to come here and visit more often. Did you hire out a designer to create your theme? Outstanding work!
Spot on with this write-up, I truly think this web site needs much more attention. I’ll probably be back again to read more, thanks for the information!
This website was… how do I say it? Relevant!! Finally I have found something that helped me. Thanks!
I like what you guys are usually up too. This sort of clever work and coverage! Keep up the amazing works guys I’ve added you guys to my personal blogroll.
Thank you for any other informative website. Where else may I am getting that kind of info written in such a perfect way? I have a project that I am simply now running on, and I have been at the glance out for such information.
I will right away grasp your rss as I can not find your email subscription link or newsletter service. Do you have any? Please permit me recognize so that I may just subscribe. Thanks.
Great delivery. Outstanding arguments. Keep up the amazing work.
Do you mind if I quote a couple of your posts as long as I provide credit and sources back to your site? My blog site is in the very same area of interest as yours and my visitors would genuinely benefit from a lot of the information you present here. Please let me know if this okay with you. Cheers!
Write more, thats all I have to say. Literally, it seems as though you relied on the video to make your point. You clearly know what youre talking about, why waste your intelligence on just posting videos to your site when you could be giving us something enlightening to read?
Howdy very nice web site!! Guy .. Beautiful .. Superb .. I will bookmark your website and take the feeds also? I am satisfied to seek out so many useful information here in the post, we’d like develop more strategies in this regard, thank you for sharing. . . . . .
I am really loving the theme/design of your site. Do you ever run into any web browser compatibility problems? A couple of my blog visitors have complained about my blog not operating correctly in Explorer but looks great in Chrome. Do you have any advice to help fix this issue?
It’s going to be finish of mine day, except before end I am reading this wonderful piece of writing to increase my knowledge.
It’s an remarkable post in favor of all the web viewers; they will get benefit from it I am sure.
823377 242753extremely good post, i surely really like this outstanding internet site, maintain on it 572637
I read this post fully regarding the resemblance of latest and preceding technologies, it’s awesome article.
I love what you guys are up too. This type of clever work and exposure! Keep up the good works guys I’ve added you guys to our blogroll.
Hi there friends, its great piece of writing concerning teachingand completely explained, keep it up all the time.
It’s really very complex in this busy life to listen news on TV, thus I simply use web for that purpose, and take the newest news.
Wow that was odd. I just wrote an very long comment but after I clicked submit my comment didn’t show up. Grrrr… well I’m not writing all that over again. Anyways, just wanted to say superb blog!
I blog frequently and I genuinely appreciate your content. The article has really peaked my interest. I will book mark your site and keep checking for new information about once a week. I subscribed to your RSS feed as well.
Hi there i am kavin, its my first time to commenting anywhere, when i read this piece of writing i thought i could also make comment due to this sensible piece of writing.
Hi everybody, here every one is sharing these familiarity, thus it’s nice to read this webpage, and I used to pay a visit this blog everyday.
This post is really a good one it helps new web viewers, who are wishing for blogging.
An impressive share! I have just forwarded this onto a friend who had been doing a little research on this. And he in fact bought me breakfast simply because I discovered it for him… lol. So let me reword this…. Thank YOU for the meal!! But yeah, thanx for spending time to discuss this matter here on your site.
Hi! I just want to give you a huge thumbs up for the great info you have here on this post. I will be coming back to your website for more soon.
Incredible points. Great arguments. Keep up the amazing effort.
I think this is one of the most vital information for me.
And i am glad reading your article. But should remark on few general
things, The website style is wonderful, the articles is really great : D.
Good job, cheers
I must thank you for the efforts you’ve put in writing this website.
I am hoping to see the same high-grade blog posts by you in the
future as well. In truth, your creative writing abilities has inspired me to get my own, personal
blog now ;)
My programmer is trying to convince me to move to .net from PHP.
I have always disliked the idea because of the expenses.
But he’s tryiong none the less. I’ve been using Movable-type on numerous websites for about a year and am anxious
about switching to another platform. I have heard good things about blogengine.net.
Is there a way I can transfer all my wordpress posts into it?
Any help would be really appreciated!
Hi there, I enjoy reading through your post. I like to write a little comment to support you.
Asking questions are in fact fastidious thing if you are
not understanding something fully, but this post presents
nice understanding even.
Hi my loved one! I want to say that this article is awesome, great written and come with almost all important infos. I’d like to see more posts like this .
Pretty portion of content. I simply stumbled upon your blog and in accession capital to claim that I acquire in fact enjoyed account your blog posts. Any way I’ll be subscribing on your augment or even I fulfillment you get entry to consistently rapidly.
Вип мужской эромассаж Москва с джакузи
A person necessarily lend a hand to make critically articles I would state. This is the first time I frequented your web page and so far? I amazed with the research you made to create this actual submit amazing. Fantastic task!
917970 301150An incredibly fascinating read, I may well not concur completely, but you do make some incredibly valid points. 177079
Asking questions are really nice thing if you are not understanding anything completely, except this piece of writing provides pleasant understanding even.
You ought to take part in a contest for one of the highest quality sites on the web. I will recommend this website!
In this grand design of things you get an A with regard to effort. Where you actually lost me was first in the details. You know, as the maxim goes, the devil is in the details… And it couldn’t be more true here. Having said that, permit me tell you just what did give good results. Your writing is definitely rather persuasive which is most likely the reason why I am taking an effort to opine. I do not really make it a regular habit of doing that. Second, while I can see the leaps in logic you make, I am not necessarily confident of exactly how you appear to unite the details which in turn produce the actual conclusion. For now I will, no doubt yield to your issue however hope in the near future you actually connect your facts better.
Thanks for sharing your ideas right here. The other element is that whenever a problem occurs with a laptop or computer motherboard, folks should not go ahead and take risk of repairing this themselves for if it is not done properly it can lead to permanent damage to an entire laptop. It’s usually safe to approach the dealer of the laptop for any repair of the motherboard. They will have technicians who may have an skills in dealing with mobile computer motherboard problems and can make the right prognosis and accomplish repairs.
These are really great ideas in concerning blogging. You have touched some nice points here. Any way keep up wrinting.
Incredible points. Solid arguments. Keep up the amazing work.
Hello there, You’ve done an incredible job. I will certainly digg it and personally suggest to my friends. I am sure they will be benefited from this website.
Thanks for the tips you have shared here. Something important I would like to mention is that laptop or computer memory requirements generally rise along with other innovations in the technologies. For instance, whenever new generations of processor chips are made in the market, there’s usually an equivalent increase in the type demands of both the computer system memory and hard drive space. This is because the software operated through these cpus will inevitably boost in power to take advantage of the new know-how.
I have realized that of all forms of insurance, health insurance coverage is the most debatable because of the conflict between the insurance coverage company’s need to remain profitable and the buyer’s need to have insurance cover. Insurance companies’ revenue on wellness plans are incredibly low, hence some corporations struggle to gain profits. Thanks for the concepts you reveal through this web site.
You really make it seem so easy with your presentation but I find this topic to be really something which I think I would never understand. It seems too complicated and very broad for me. I am looking forward for your next post, I will try to get the hang of it!
Can I simply say what a aid to find someone who really is aware of what theyre talking about on the internet. You definitely know the way to deliver an issue to light and make it important. More individuals must learn this and perceive this side of the story. I cant imagine youre not more widespread because you definitely have the gift.
Hey there! I could have sworn I’ve been to this website before but after checking through some of the post I realized it’s new to me. Anyways, I’m definitely happy I found it and I’ll be book-marking and checking back frequently!
I can’t express how much I appreciate the effort the author has put into producing this exceptional piece of content. The clarity of the writing, the depth of analysis, and the wealth of information provided are simply impressive. Her passion for the subject is obvious, and it has definitely struck a chord with me. Thank you, author, for offering your wisdom and enlightening our lives with this extraordinary article!
Hello there, simply turned into alert to your blog via Google, and located that it is really informative. I?m gonna be careful for brussels. I?ll be grateful for those who continue this in future. Lots of folks can be benefited from your writing. Cheers!
Hi mates, nice article and nice arguments commented here, I am in fact enjoying by these.
Spot on with this write-up, I actually assume this website needs rather more consideration. I?ll most likely be again to read rather more, thanks for that info.
Woah! I’m really enjoying the template/theme of this website. It’s simple, yet effective. A lot of times it’s difficult to get that “perfect balance” between user friendliness and visual appeal. I must say you have done a great job with this. In addition, the blog loads super quick for me on Firefox. Superb Blog!
I do agree with all the ideas you’ve presented in your post. They are very convincing and will definitely work. Still, the posts are very short for beginners. Could you please extend them a little from next time? Thanks for the post.
It’s my belief that mesothelioma is definitely the most fatal cancer. It’s got unusual features. The more I look at it the greater I am sure it does not work like a true solid human cancer. In the event mesothelioma is often a rogue virus-like infection, in that case there is the chance for developing a vaccine as well as offering vaccination to asbestos open people who are at high risk associated with developing upcoming asbestos linked malignancies. Thanks for expressing your ideas for this important ailment.
I’m not sure where you are getting your info, but good topic. I needs to spend some time learning more or understanding more. Thanks for magnificent information I was looking for this information for my mission.
I’ve read some good stuff here. Definitely value bookmarking for revisiting. I wonder how so much attempt you put to create any such magnificent informative web site.
Wonderful items from you, man. I have remember your stuff prior to and you’re simply extremely wonderful. I actually like what you have bought right here, certainly like what you are stating and the way during which you assert it. You make it entertaining and you still care for to keep it smart. I can not wait to read much more from you. That is really a terrific site.
Spot on with this write-up, I really suppose this web site wants far more consideration. I?ll most likely be once more to learn far more, thanks for that info.
I just added this web site to my feed reader, great stuff. Can’t get enough!
My brother suggested I may like this web site. He was once entirely right. This publish truly made my day. You can not consider simply how so much time I had spent for this info! Thank you!
Thanks for your interesting article. Other thing is that mesothelioma is generally brought on by the breathing of fibres from asbestos fiber, which is a dangerous material. It is commonly viewed among personnel in the building industry that have long experience of asbestos. It is also caused by residing in asbestos protected buildings for an extended time of time, Family genes plays a crucial role, and some persons are more vulnerable to the risk than others.
Excellent post. I was checking continuously this blog and I’m inspired! Extremely useful information particularly the ultimate section :) I handle such information a lot. I used to be looking for this certain information for a very lengthy time. Thank you and good luck.
Today, I went to the beach with my kids. I found a sea shell and gave it to my 4 year old daughter and said “You can hear the ocean if you put this to your ear.” She put the shell to her ear and screamed. There was a hermit crab inside and it pinched her ear. She never wants to go back! LoL I know this is entirely off topic but I had to tell someone!
This piece of writing is actually a nice one it helps new web viewers, who are wishing for blogging.
I do not even know how I ended up here, but I thought this post was great. I don’t know who you are but definitely you’re going to a famous blogger if you are not already ;) Cheers!
Generally I don’t read article on blogs, however I wish to say that this write-up very compelled me to try and do so! Your writing style has been amazed me. Thanks, very great post.
Hi there mates, how is everything, and what you wish for to say regarding this post, in my view its really remarkable for me.
Great site you have here but I was curious if you knew of any discussion boards that cover the same topics talked about in this article? I’d really like to be a part of community where I can get comments from other knowledgeable people that share the same interest. If you have any recommendations, please let me know. Cheers!
Does your site have a contact page? I’m having trouble locating it but, I’d like to send you an email. I’ve got some creative ideas for your blog you might be interested in hearing. Either way, great site and I look forward to seeing it develop over time.
There are some interesting deadlines in this article but I don?t know if I see all of them middle to heart. There may be some validity however I will take maintain opinion till I look into it further. Good article , thanks and we want extra! Added to FeedBurner as nicely
I really like your blog.. very nice colors & theme. Did you design this website yourself or did you hire someone to do it for you? Plz respond as I’m looking to create my own blog and would like to find out where u got this from. thanks
Hey outstanding blog! Does running a blog similar to this take a massive amount work? I have virtually no knowledge of programming but I was hoping to start my own blog soon. Anyways, if you have any suggestions or tips for new blog owners please share. I know this is off topic nevertheless I just had to ask. Appreciate it!
Hi there to every body, it’s my first pay a visit of this blog; this blog contains remarkable and really fine data in favor of readers.
I have fun with, result in I discovered just what I used to be having a look for. You’ve ended my 4 day long hunt! God Bless you man. Have a great day. Bye
Hey! I just wanted to ask if you ever have any issues with hackers? My last blog (wordpress) was hacked and I ended up losing a few months of hard work due to no back up. Do you have any methods to stop hackers?
very nice post, i definitely love this website, keep on it
Good article. I certainly love this website. Keep writing!
I like what you guys are up too. This sort of clever work and coverage! Keep up the terrific works guys I’ve incorporated you guys to our blogroll.
wonderful post, very informative. I wonder why the other experts of this sector don’t notice this. You should continue your writing. I’m sure, you have a great readers’ base already!
What’s up, this weekend is nice for me, as this occasion i am reading this great informative article here at my house.
I have noticed that over the course of making a relationship with real estate managers, you’ll be able to come to understand that, in every real estate deal, a commission amount is paid. Ultimately, FSBO sellers tend not to “save” the payment. Rather, they struggle to win the commission through doing a great agent’s job. In accomplishing this, they spend their money and time to carry out, as best they might, the obligations of an realtor. Those duties include uncovering the home by way of marketing, introducing the home to prospective buyers, constructing a sense of buyer urgency in order to trigger an offer, preparing home inspections, dealing with qualification inspections with the financial institution, supervising fixes, and assisting the closing of the deal.
Thanks for any other informative web site. Where else could I get that type of information written in such an ideal method? I’ve a mission that I am simply now running on, and I have been on the glance out for such info.
Simply want to say your article is as surprising. The clearness in your post is simply excellent and i can think you are knowledgeable in this subject. Well together with your permission allow me to grab your RSS feed to stay up to date with approaching post. Thank you one million and please continue the rewarding work.
Good article! We will be linking to this great post on our site. Keep up the good writing.
Hello very nice site!! Guy .. Beautiful .. Wonderful .. I’ll bookmark your blog and take the feeds additionally?I am happy to seek out a lot of helpful information here in the submit, we need work out extra techniques on this regard, thank you for sharing. . . . . .
Your storytelling prowess is nothing short of extraordinary. Reading this article felt like embarking on an adventure of its own. The vivid descriptions and engaging narrative transported me, and I eagerly await to see where your next story takes us. Thank you for sharing your experiences in such a captivating manner.
Thanks for your posting. Another element is that being a photographer involves not only difficulties in catching award-winning photographs and also hardships in establishing the best digicam suited to your needs and most especially situations in maintaining the quality of your camera. This can be very true and obvious for those photography lovers that are directly into capturing the nature’s fascinating scenes : the mountains, the forests, the actual wild or the seas. Visiting these exciting places unquestionably requires a digital camera that can meet the wild’s tough conditions.
My brother suggested I might like this website. He was entirely right. This post truly made my day. You can not imagine simply how much time I had spent for this info! Thanks!
F*ckin? remarkable things here. I?m very glad to peer your article. Thank you a lot and i am looking forward to touch you. Will you please drop me a mail?
Good web site! I truly love how it is easy on my eyes and the data are well written. I am wondering how I could be notified whenever a new post has been made. I’ve subscribed to your RSS which must do the trick! Have a great day!
In a world where trustworthy information is more crucial than ever, your dedication to research and the provision of reliable content is truly commendable. Your commitment to accuracy and transparency shines through in every post. Thank you for being a beacon of reliability in the online realm.
In a world where trustworthy information is more crucial than ever, your dedication to research and the provision of reliable content is truly commendable. Your commitment to accuracy and transparency shines through in every post. Thank you for being a beacon of reliability in the online realm.
I’m continually impressed by your ability to dive deep into subjects with grace and clarity. Your articles are both informative and enjoyable to read, a rare combination. Your blog is a valuable resource, and I’m grateful for it.