XII Commercial Geography 2003 (Private)
XII Commercial Geography
(Private)
Note: Attempt Five questions in all. Question No.1 is compulsory Select Two questions from section ‘A’ and Two questions from section ‘B’. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Attempt any Five of the following:
i) Name the three member countries of O.P.E.C.(3)
ii) Name the three sources of electricity in Pakistan.(3)
iii) Name the three topmost palm oil-producing countries.(3)
iv) Name the three eastern tributaries of the River Indus.(3)
v) Name the three largest gold-producing countries of the world.
vi) Name the three crops of the Kharif season in Pakistan.(3)
vii) Give three examples of Primary Activities.(3)
viii) Name the three Climatic regions of Pakistan.(3)
ix) Name three main-wool producing countries of the southern hemisphere.(3)
x) Name the nuclear power station of Pakistan.(3)
SECTION ‘A’
2.a) What is meant by Commercial Activities?Explain.(7)
b) Discuss the relationship between geographical environment and commercial activities.(8)
3.a) Locate the main edible oil-producing countries of the world.(5)
b) What factors are necessary for the production of edible oil?(5)
c) Name the main countries of the world with surplus edible oil available for export.(5)
4.a) Describe the resources of uranium in the world.(5)
b) Explain the economic importance of uranium in the world.(5)
c) Name the uranium-exporting and -importing countries of the world.(5)
5.a) Describe the raw material,skill required and favourable factor for the production of textile goods in the world.(7)
b) Give an estimate of the development of textile industry in Asia.
SECTION ‘B’
6.a) Discuss the density of population in different areas of Pakistan.(8+7)
b) Give reason for the uneven distribution of Population in Pakistan.
7.a) What are the geographical requirements for the cultivation of Rice in Pakistan?(7)
b) Write about the Rice-producing areas of Pakistan.(8)
8.a) Discuss the problems of irrigation in Pakistan.(7)
b) Explain in detail the methods of irrigation adopted in Pakistan.
9. Write short notes on any Three of the following: (15)
i) Importance of Roads in Pakistan
ii) Karachi Seaport and its Hinterland
iii) Mangla Dam
iv) Economic Importance of Forests in Pakistan
v) Self-sufficiency in Food in Pakistan
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