SINDH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, HYDERABAD.
Combined Competitive Examination, 2021
GEOGRAPHY.
Wednesday the 23rd February, 2022.
Time: 02:00 pm to 05: 00 pm Maximum marks. 100
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Question No. Marks
SECTION-I
Note: This Section carries Total 50 marks. Attempt any Three questions by selecting Two questions of 20 marks and 01 question of 10 marks.
01 Explain the statement that “Climate change is huge toll of extreme weather disasters in 2021”. 20
02 What do you understand by the Plate Theory? What has it to do with (a) the formation of mountain, (b) earthquakes, (c) volcanoes? 20
03 How do ocean currents affect climate in northern latitude? 20
04 Describe the concept of fluvial erosion cycle and elaborate the pane plain concept of William Morris Davis in detail. 10
05 Differentiate between hazards and disasters. Discuss the role of human being in the severity of different hazards. 10
SECTION-II
Note: This Section carries Total 50 marks. Attempt any Three questions by selecting Two questions of 20 marks and 01 question of 10 marks.
06 „Current strategies for controlling the spread of infectious disease are generally effective but will have to change in future as a consequence of environmental change‟. How far do you agree with this statement? 20
07 Concerning population size and population density, explain one way each of the terms differ from each other, in relation to them. 20
08 What are the 05 causes of drought? What are the effects of drought on the environment? 20
09 Agriculture faces a number of problems in the developing countries of the world. Give workable suggestions for the sustainability of agriculture in the development counties of the world. 10
10 The developed countries of the world has a monopoly on the tourism and recreation industry. With reference to this statement discuss the factors affecting the uneven distribution of tourism and hospitality industry of the world. 10
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