PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC – 2014
SUBJECT: GEOGRAPHY-II
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS
MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
NOTE: Attempt in English or Urdu Language. All questions carry equal marks. Attempt any FIVE questions.
Q.1. Explain the different stages of urbanization.
Q.2. Briefly discuss the concept of possibilism. How much you agree with the concept?
Q.3. Discuss the importance of study of economic geography in planning for economic development of a country- specially Pakistan.
Q.4. Describe the favorable geographical factors for the production of cotton. Name the principal importing and exporting countries of cotton.
Q.5. Briefly describe the various methods of farming practiced in different parts of world.
Q.6. Name the different types of forest of the world and describe the economic use of resources of any one of them.
Q.7. What are the chief petroleum deposits of the world? Mention the chief importing and exporting areas of this mineral.
Q.8. What are the geographical and economical conditions for the development of Dairy industry and mention the countries which are specialized in this industry.
Q.9. What do you mean by localization of industries? What are the factors that influence localization? Support your answers with examples from the Pakistan.
Q.10. Write down the importance of Atlantic route in international trade.