XII Commercial Geography

Note: Attempt Three questions in all question carry equal marks except Question No.3 which carries 18 marks.

1.a) Narrate the geographical factors necessary for the cultivation of either wheat or cotton.(10)
b) Locate the areas of wheat or cotton production in Pakistan.(6)

2.a) What are the factors responsible for the uneven distribution of population in Pakistan?(10)
b) Mention the most thickly populated areas of Pakistan.(6)

3.a) Describe the distribution of important minerals in Pakistan.(10)
b) Assess the economic importance of main minerals in Pakistan.(8)

4.a) What factors are responsible for the localization of an industry?(10)
b) Locate the important Sugar or Cotton textile-producing centres in Pakistan.(6)

5.a) Describe in detail the methods of irrigation used in Pakistan.(10)
b) Discuss the importance of irrigation in the agriculture of Pakistan.(6)

6. Write short notes on any Two of the following:(16)
i) Importance of Roads and Railways in the Development of Internal Trade of Pakistan.
ii) Karachi Seaport and its Hinterland.
iii) Imbalanced Trade of Pakistan.
iv) Water-logging and Salinity.

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