PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC. – 2015
SUBJECT: AGRICULTURE (PAPER-I)
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS
MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
Q.1. Explain the process of Photosynthesis in Plants along with the effect of climate factors on this process.
Q.2. Explain the process of Biological nitrogen fixation. What factors affect this process and how do they do that.
Q.3. Write a detailed note on Argo-ecological zones of Pakistan.
Q.4. Define Biodiversity . Explain the threats it is facing and how it can be protected.
Q.5. Write a detailed note on the role of Indus basin Irrigation System in the development of agriculture of Pakistan.
Q.6. What is the role of Agricultural Extension in Pakistan ? what methods you suggest to evaluate the extension activities.
Q.7. Discuss the role of food industry in the Economy of Pakistan. Does it meet the standards to compete in the international market, discuss.
Q.8. Write detailed note on any two of the following.
a). Dry farming
b). Organic Agriculture.
c). Argo-Forestry
d). Farm Mechanization
e). WTO