(1) Lines of equal distribution of pressure are called:
(a) Isopleths
(b) Isotherms
(c) Isobars
(d) None of these

(2) According to Ferrel’s Law winds are deflected:
(a) To their right in the northern hemisphere
(b) To their left in the northern hemisphere
(c) Not deflected at all

(3) Thermal equator is located-
(a) At the Equator
(b) North of Equator
(c) South Equator
(d) None of these

(4) Orographic rainfall is affected by:
(a) Relief features
(b) Distance from the Sea
(c) Distance from the equator
(d) None of these

(5) Lie graphs are used for depicting:
(a) Temperature of a place
(b) Rainfall of a place
(c) Growth of population
(d) None of these

(6) Meanders are created by:
(a) River action
(b) Action of glacier
(c) Action of wind
(d) None of these

(7) Equatorial climate has:
(a) No dry season
(b) Short dry season
(c) Long dry season
(d) None of these

(8) Oxygen in the atmosphere is:
(a) 78%
(b) 71%
(c) 59%
(d) None of these

(9) Density of sea water ranges from:
(a) 1.027 to 1.028
(b) 1.010 to 1.025
(c) 1.000 to 1.020
(d) None of these

(10) West-wind-drift is a:
(a) Circumpolar drift
(b) Current of South Pacific Ocean
(c) Current of South Atlantic Ocean
(d) None of these

(11) Limestone is a:
(a) Metamorphic rock
(b) Sedimentary rock
(c) Igneous rock
(d) None of these

(12) The material thrown out during an eruption is:
(a) Solid
(b) Liquid
(c) Gaseous
(d) None of these

(13) The cold air mass is:
(a) Conditionally unstable
(b) Stable
(c) Unstable
(d) None of these

(14) Weathering is caused by:
(a) Great range of temperature
(b) Great range of rainfall
(c) Action of wind
(d) None of these

(15) Simple conical projections with one standard parallel are used for:
(a) Maps for higher latitudes
(b) Maps for the Polar Regions
(c) Maps for the lower latitudes
(d) None of these

(16) Tornadoes affect areas ranging from:
(a) A few yards to a quarter of a mile in diameter
(b) A few furlongs to about 5 miles in diameter
(c) A few miles to about 10 miles in diameter
(d) None of these

(17) On a weather map the word ‘L’:
(a) denotes a low Pressure zone
(b) denotes a low Temperature zone
(c) denotes a low Rainfall zone
(d) None of these

(18) Large scale maps are used for
(a) Small areas
(b) Large areas
(c) Areas of Moderate extent
(d) None of these

(19) In a wave water particles move only:
(a) Near the coast
(b) In deep water
(c) In shallow water
(d) None of these

(20) The inner core of the earth is
(a) Solid
(b) Liquid
(c) Semi solid
(d) None of these
The port of Gwadar guards:
(a) Strait of Hormuz
(b) Strait of Malacca
(c) Palk strait
(d) None of these

(2) Among the Southwest Asian countries the exporter of wheat is:
(a) Iraq
(b) Iran
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) None of these

(3) The main oil producing region in Europe excluding Russia is:
(a) Balkan Peninsula
(b) North European Plains
(c) North Sea
(d) None of these

(4) Pakistan is self-sufficient in:
(a) Rice
(b) Wheat
(c) Vegetable oil
(d) None of these

(5) Truck farming means
(a) Farming by trucks
(b) Production of trucks
(c) Vegetable growing
(d) None of these

(6) The largest producer of natural gas in the world.
(a) Kuwait
(b) Saudi Arabia
(c) U.A.E.
(d) None of these

(7) A landlocked country:
(a) Algeria
(b) Nepal
(c) Spain
(d) None of these

(8) The country with largest population
(a) China
(b) USA
(c) Russia
(d) None of these

(9) Rubber is a crop of:
(a) Equatorial climate
(b) Mediterranean Climate
(c) Monsoon climate
(d) None of these

(10) A pass on the Karakoram Highway which links Pakistan with China:
(a) Karakoram Pass
(b) Khunjerab Pass
(c) Lawari Pass
(d) None of these

(11) One of the temperate grasslands
(a) Pampa
(b) Selva
(c) Taiga
(d) None of these

(12) The earliest occupation of man:
(a) Animal keeping
(b) Farming
(c) Food gathering
(d) None of these

(13) The continent most deficient in fishing industry:
(a) Africa
(b) Australia
(c) South America
(d) None of these

(14) Country registering negative population growth:
(a) Canada
(b) China
(c) Germany
(d) None of these

(15) A major iron and steel producing country producing a small quantity of iron ore:
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Japan
(d) None of these

(16) Panama Canal lies in
(a) North America
(b) South America
(c) Forms the boundary between North and South America
(d) None of these

(17) The main source of softwood in the world
(a) Coniferous Forests
(b) Equatorial Forests
(c) The Mediterranean Forests
(d) None of these

(18) The mountains which protect Pakistan from the cold winds of Central Asia:
(a) Himalayas
(b) Karakoram - Hindukush
(c) Kirthar
(d) None of these

(19) Suez Canal connects
(a) The Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
(b) The Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea
(c) The Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean
(d) None of these

(20) Country with largest life expectancy at birth in
(a) India
(b) Pakistan
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) None of these
(1) Weather describes the condition of ________ at any one time:
(a) the earth
(b) the land surface
(c) the atmosphere
(d) the ionosphere
(e) space
(f) None of these

(2) Seasonality increases with
(a) latitude
(b) distance from sea
(c) altitude
(d) aspect
(e) longitude
(f) None of these

(3) Temperature decreases with increasing altitude by 1° C for every _______ rise:
(a) 100 ft
(b) 150 m
(c) 165 m
(d) 250 m
(e) 300 m
(f) None of these

(4) Water vapour turns into clouds in the atmosphere when:
(a) it rains
(b) the temperature rises
(c) dew point is reached
(d) evaporation takes place
(e) relative humidity is low
(f) None of these

(5) Updraught and downdraught in a cumulo-nimbus cloud lead to the formation of:
(a) lightening
(b) hail
(c) thunder
(d) snow
(f) Any other

(6) The air in the middle of a typhoon is:
(a) rising
(b) descending
(c) blowing in a clockwise spiral
(d) gusty and variable
(e) None of these

(7) Oceanic plates are made of _______ rocks:
(a) basaltic
(b) granitic
(c) acidic
(d) mantle
(e) None of these

(8) Which of the following statements is NOT true:
(a) The core is made chiefly of nickel and iron.
(b) There is an outer (liquid) and inner (solid) core.
(c) The mantle is made of liquid ultraboric rocks
(d) The curst, or lithosphere, is made of rigid crystal plates
(e) None of these

(10) The retreat of a waterfall up stream results in:
(a) Pot-holes
(b) Rapids
(c) Bluffs
(d) Flood plain
(e) Gorge
(f) None of these

(11) Which type of erosion is not typical of a desert?
(a) Abrasion
(b) Plucking
(c) Attrition
(d) Deflation
(e) None of these

(12) A glacier lengthens when:
(a) The climate gets warmer
(b) The climate gets drier
(c) The rate of accumulation of ice exceeds the rate of melting
(d) The gradient of the glacier valley steepens
(e) There is a state of equilibrium between snowfall and the rate of melting
(f) None of these

(13) On earth surface water cover is:
(a) 50%
(b) 60%
(c) 70%
(d) 80%
(e) None of these

(14) Continental Shelf is
(a) a link between ocean and land
(b) a broad level plain forming greater part of the ocean
(c) the deepest part of the ocean
(d) a steep slope stretching to the sea plain
(e) None of these

(15) The strength of wave action depends on all EXCEPT:
(a) currents in the sea
(b) wind strength
(c) length of fetch
(d) depth of coastal water
(e) height of waves
(f) None of these

(16) Seawater on the average contains:
(a) 3.5% salt
(b) 5% salt
(c) 10% salt
(d) 2.5% salt
(e) 4.5% salt
(f) None of these

(17) Neap tides occur:
(a) At the full and new moon days
(b) First quarter and last quarter moon days
(c) When the sun, moon and earth are in one straight line
(d) Due to collective pull of moon and sun
(e) Any other

(18) Best suited projection for Pakistan is:
(a) Conical
(b) Zenithal
(c) Mercator
(d) Cylindrical equal area
(e) Conventional
(f) None of these

(19) A portable measure for pressure is:
(a) a Stevenson Screen
(b) an anemometer
(c) an aneroid barometer
(d) a maximum and minimum thermometer set
(e) a mercury column
(f) None of these

(20) Small scale maps are used for:
(a) small areas
(b) areas of moderate extent
(c) large areas
(d) None of these
(1) The length of the coastline of Nepal is:
(a) 2,562 Km
(b) 5000 Km
(c) 0 Km
(d) None of these

(2) The Sub-Himalayas or outer most Himalayas is also known as:
(a) Lesser Himalayas
(b) Great Snowy Himalayas
(c) The Siwaliks
(d) None of these

(3) “Rub-ul-Khali” desert is located in:
(a) Africa
(b) Pakistan
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) None of these

(4) Whole South West Asia can be termed as:
(a) Arab
(b) Islamic world
(c) Dry World
(d) All of the above
(e)None of these

(5) White Nile and Blue Nile, two branches of the river Nile converge at:
(a) Khartoum
(b) Sudan
(c) Omdurman
(d) None of these

(6) Agriculture which involves the haphazard cutting and burning of vegetation is a part of:
(a) Nomadic farming
(b) Subsistence farming
(c) Shifting cultivation
(d) None of these

(7) The fastest moving cargo vehicle is:
(a) Aeroplane
(b) Train
(c) Ballistic missile
(d) None of these

(8) Which of the following is not a fuel?
(a) Lignite
(b) Natural GAs
(c) Magnetite
(d) None of these

(9) The Suez Canal was completed in:
(a) 1869
(b) 1857
(c) 1971
(d) None of these

(10) The height of Mt. Everest is about:
(a) 8000 m
(b) 8848 m
(c) 9000 m
(d) None of these

(11) Population of Pakistan is:
(a) 149.1 million
(b) 14.8 million
(c) 25.1 million
(d) None of these

(12) The length of Pakistan coast is:
(a) 700 Km
(b) 800 Km
(c) 850 Km
(d) None of these

(13) The percentage of urban population is:
(a) 32.5%
(b) 48%
(c) 24%
(d) None of these

(14) The length of Indus River is about:
(a) 2500 Km
(b) 2900 Km
(c) 3000 Km
(d) None of these

(15) The Karakoram Pass connects the areas of:
(a) State of Jammu and Kashmir with the Sinking Province of China.
(b) Gilgit Valley with Yarkand in Sinking Province of China
(c) Chitral Valley with the areas of Gilgit Valley in Kashmir
(d) None of these

(16) Pakistan is a land of:
(a) Extensive farming
(b) Subsistence farming
(c) Commercial farming
(d) None of these

(17) Oil was discovered in Saudi Arabia in:
(a) 1948
(b) 1968
(c) 1938
(d) None of these

(18) The Cold Labrador Current meets near the:
(a) Grand Banks
(b) Japanese Coast
(c) Cape of Good Hope
(d) None of these

(19) White Nile originates from:
(a) Lake Town
(b) Lake Victoria
(c) Lake Ontario
(d) None of these

(20) The absolute location of South Asia is:
(a) 1° S to 37° N + 62° E - 97° E
(b) 180° W to 20° W + 90° N - 30° N
(c) Both are correct
(d) None of these

__________________
(1) Calcareous rocks are ________________ rocks.
(a) Sedimentary
(b) Igneous
(c) Metamorphic
(d) None of these

(2) Most of the rainfall received in Pakistan is by:
(a) Westerlies
(b) Mountain and Valley winds
(c) Monsoon winds
(d) None of these

(3) Organic deposits are mostly found over:
(a) Continental Shelf
(b) Continental Slope
(c) Deep Sea Plain
(d) None of these

(4) Irrigation is a ____________ feature.
(a) Cultural
(b) Natural
(c) Topographic
(d) None of these

(5) Standard parallel is a part of _________ Projection
(a) Cylindrical
(b) Conical
(c) Zenithal
(d) None of these

(6) __________ Projection are called
(a) Mathematical
(b) Cylindrical
(c) Conventional
(d) None of these

(7) Conical Projections are suitable for:
(a) Tropical
(b) Temperate
(c) Polar areas
(d) None of these

(8) _________ is the best method of drawing distribution maps:
(a) Dot method
(b) Shade method
(c) Diagrammatic method
(d) None of these

(9) A low pressure area is called:
(a) Cyclone
(b) Anti-cyclones
(c) Wedge
(d) None of these

(10) Zenithal projections are mostly used for ______ areas:
(a) Equatorial
(b) Tropical
(c) Polar
(d) None of these
8. Write only the correct answer in the Answer Book. Do not reproduce the questions.

(1) Male is the capital of:
(a) Mali
(b) Malawi
(c) Maldives
(d) None of these

(2) POTWAR Plateau bounded in the east by:
(a) Indus River
(b) Salt Range
(c) Jhelum River
(d) None of these

(3) Baglihar Dam is being built on:
(a) Ravi River
(b) Jhelum River
(c) Chenab River
(d) None of these

(4) Pakistan’s Cotton Production in 2005 is about:
(a) 10 million bales
(b) 12.5 million bales
(c) 15 million bales
(d) None of these

(5) Pakistan’s oil Production and Consumption per day respectively is about:
(a) 65000 barrels - 350000
(b) 50000 barrels - 300000
(c) 75000 barrels - 450000
(d) None of these

(6) The length of River Indus is about:
(a) 2900 Km
(b) 2700 Km
(c) 2250 Km
(d) None of these

(7) The Kishan Ganga Dam is being constructed on one of the tributary of:
(a) Ganger River
(b) Sutlej River
(c) Chenab River
(d) None of these

(8) The length of newly constructed oil pipe line from Baku (Caspian Sea) to Ceyhan (Mediterranean Sea) is about:
(a) 1600 Km
(b) 2000 Km
(c) 1800 Km
(d) None of these

(9) World Trade Organization (WTO) was established on:
(a) 1st January, 1995
(b) 14th January, 1997
(c) 5th January, 1993
(d) None of these

(10) Global exports and imports in 2003 were respectively:
(a) $.44 trillion - $.61 trillion
(b) $ 34 trillion - $ 55 trillion
(c) $.50 trillion - $.95 trillion
(d) None of these

(11) Mount Demavend (5671 M) is in:
(a) Turkey
(b) Iran
(c) Azerbaijan
(d) None of these

(12) Suez canal was constructed in:
(a) 1845
(b) 1869
(c) 1896
(d) None of these

(13) The smallest Islamic country is:
(a) Bahrain
(b) Maldives
(c) Jordan
(d) Qatar
(e) None of these

(14) Bishkek is the capital of
(a) Kazakhstan
(b) Tajikistan
(c) Kyrgyzstan
(d) None of these

(15) Islamabad is near the latitude:
(a) 33.5° N
(b) 34.5° N
(c) 35.5° N
(d) None of these

(16) The largest Islamic country by area is:
(a) Algeria
(b) Sudan
(c) Kazakhstan
(d) Saudi Arabia
(d) None of these

(17) According to 1998 census urban population in Pakistan is:
(a) 32.5 %
(b) 28.3%
(c) 36.5%
(d) None of these

(18) Per capita in Pakistan in 2004-05 is:
(a) 652 dollars
(b) 736 dollars
(c) 763 dollars
(d) None of these

(19) Saudi Arabia’s oil resources are about:
(a) 260 billion barrels
(b) 225 billion barrels
(c) 230 billion barrels
(d) None of these

(20) The total number of persons engaged in fisheries in Pakistan during 2002-03 is estimated as:
(a) 365000
(b) 395000
(c) 335000
(d) None of these

Average monthly temprature of a place can be represente by means of

(a) Bar Graph (b) line graph (c) pie graph

(d) graduated circle (e) None of these

2) Hanging valleys are formed by the action of

(a) Wind (b) Running water
(c) Moving Ice (d) None of these

3) Dendritic pattern of drainage is:

(a) Rectangular in shape (b) Radial in shape
(c) like the tree with branches (d) None of these

4) Lines joining places having equal rainfall are :
(a) Iso-baths (b) Contours
(c) Iso-hyets (d) Iso-bars

5) The most common rock found on earth is

(a) Marble (b) granite
(c) Basalt (d) None of these

6) The wind which reverses seasonally is known as ___________ wind

(a) Trade (b) Monsoon
(c) Cyclone (d) Polar

7) Karst region origionally a landscape located in :

(a) Belgium (b) Greece
(c) Former Yugoslavia (d) None of these

8) The earliest period of geological history is:

(a) Permian (b) Pre-Cambrian
(c) Cambrian (d) Tertiary

9) Which of the following are considered to be the primary rock:

(a) sedimentary (b) Metamorphic
(c) igneous (d) Argilleceous

10) What is the point of an earth quake called:

(a) Quakecentre (b) Epicentre
(c) Siesmic focus (d) Tectonic point

11) Eprogeny is a result of:

(a) Vertical earth movements (b) Horizontal earth movements
(c) Mass movements (d) None of these

12) What is the name given to a plateau surrounded by mountains:

(a) piedmont plateau (b) intermountain plateau
(c) mountain plateau (d) raised plateau

13) The dust bowl of North American has been caused by:

(a) glacial deposition (b) wind erosion
(c) wind deposition (d) shifting cultivation

14) Ideal cycle of erosion was first suggested by:

(a) De Martonne (b) B.W Sparks
(c) W.M Davis (d) W. Penck

15) What does the term loess refers to:

(a) River borne material (b) Fine wind deposited material
(c) fine glacial material (d) fine wave deposited material

16) An Avalanche is a mass of glacial debris transported to the sea:

(a) Mass of snow and rocks moving down slope under gravity
(b) Broad crack in the upper paart of glacier
(c) steep rock in the coastal are made by wave erosion
(d) None of these.

17) What is meant by Hamada:

(a) An extensive flat rocky surface in desert
(b) A Costal lowland eroded by glaciers
(c) A plain surface in the karst region
(d) A depositional part of pediplain.

18) The direction of rotation of the earth on its axis is from:

(a) North to south (b) South to north
(c) East to west (d) West to east

19) On which date is the earth perihelion:

(a) june 21 (b) December 22
(c) January 03 (d) July 04

20) What is the most accurate description of the shape of the earth:

(a) A Circle (b) A Sphere
(c) A Geoid (d) An absolute sphere
(1) Agriculture, the deliberate tending of crops, dates back to approximate years:
(a) 8,000
(b) 10,000
(c) 12,000
(d) None of these

(2) The number of Agriculture Revolutions the world has experiences is:
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) None of these

(3) Approximate latitude extent of Pakistan is:
(a) 21 - 38° N
(b) 24-37° S
(c) 28-40° N
(d) None of these

(4) The type of crop, the coffee is:
(a) Luxury
(b) Industrial
(c) Fibre
(d) None of these

(5) “Seven Sisters” is a group of:
(a) Summits
(b) Lakes
(c) Oil companies
(d) None of these

(6) “Nego” is the name of a:
(a) River
(b) Mountain
(c) Dam
(d) None of these

(7) The number of sovereign states in the SAARC is:
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) None of these

(8) Rome, the capital of Italy, is located beside the river:
(a) Rhine
(b) Tiber
(c) Po
(d) None of these

(9) The Caucasoid have their skin colour:
(a) Black
(b) Yellow
(c) Brown
(d) None of these

(10) The Iberian Peninsula is a part of:
(a) Asia
(b) Europe
(c) Africa
(d) None of these

(11) The Levant is located in:
(a) Africa
(b) Asia
(c) Europe
(d) None of these

(12) The “Orange” is the name of:
(a) River
(b) State
(c) Coastline
(d) None of these

(13) Ibadan is located in:
(a) Africa
(b) Europe
(c) Asia
(d) None of these

(14) The “Majors” are a group of:
(a) Oil companies
(b) MDC’s
(c) Islands
(d) None of these

(15) Esperanto is a type of:
(a) Cultivation
(b) Language
(c) Industry
(d) None of these

(16) The portion of the world permanently inhabited by Man is called:
(a) Ecosystem
(b) Ecumene
(c) MDC
(d) None of these

(17) The change in a culture through interaction with another culture is termed as:
(a) Cultural Diffusion
(b) Acculturation
(c) Cultural hearth
(d) None of these

(18) The doubling time (in years) of a country’s population with 2.5 percent annual growth rate is:
(a) 30
(b) 23
(c) 28
(d) None of these

(19) Pakistan’s longest border is with:
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Iran
(d) None of these

(20) The sixth largest city of Pakistan according to the 1998 census is:
(a) Rawalpindi
(b) Multan
(c) Gujranwala
(d) None of these
Geogrpahy Paper I (2008)

Q-1 Select the best option and fill in the appropiate box on the answer sheet:

I- Corundum falls in the _____ rank of Moho Scale of Hardness:
(a) Tenth (b) Second (c) Ninth (d) None of these

II- Standard Parallel is a part of ____ projection:
(a) Cylinderical (b) Conical (c) Zenithal (d) None

III- Conical Projection is suitable for ___ areas:
(a) Tropical (b) Temperate (c) Polar (d) None

IV- Zenithal Projection is suitable for ___ areas:
(a) Tropical (b) Equatorial (c) Polar (d) None

V- Sandstone is a/an ___ rock:
(a) Sedimentary (b) Igneous (c) Metamorphic (d) None

VI- Granite is a/an ____ rock:
(a) Sedimentary (b) Igneous (c) Metamorphic (d) None

VII- A line which is drawn on Mercrator's Projection is known as:
(a) Laxodrome (b) Rhumb Line (c) Great Circle (d) Both (a) & (b)

VIII- The shadow zone of an earthquake exists between ____ from an earthquake focus:
(a) 130-140 degrees (b) 110-150 degrees (c) 103-143 degrees (d) None

IX- One of the following is also known as an international scale:
(a) Linear (b) Diagonal (c) R.F (d) None

X- The 8th October, 2005 Earthquake of Pakistan had a magnitude of:
(a) 7.6 (b) 5.5 (c) 4.6 (d) None

XI- The soft zone in the upper part of the mantle is called:
(a) Lithosphere (b) Barysphere (c) Asthenosphere (d) None

XII- The World's largest delta has been formed by the river:
(a) Nile (b) Indus (c) Mississippi (d) None of these

XIII-The magnitude of an earthquake is measured by:
(a) Marcelli Scale (b) Richter Scale (c) Beufort Scale (d) None

XIV-"The Roots of Mountain Theory of Isotasy" is credited to:
(a) Archdeacon Pratt (b) G.B. Air (c) Vening Meneisz (d) None of these

XV- Primary Waves (P-Waves) in an earthquake are a king of:
(a) Longitudinal Waves (b) Tranverse Waves (c) Surface Waves (d) None

XVI- Which of the following features have been produced by wind deflation?
(a) Lake Toba (b) Lake Victoria (c) Qattara Depression (d) None

XVII- Marine terraces, spits and bars are formed by:
(a) Wind Action (b) Glaciers (c) Waves (d) None

XIX- San Andreas Fault, California is an example of:
(a) Normal Fault (b) Reverse Fault (c) Transform Fault (d) None

XX- Fold in which horizontal or gently dipping beds are modified by simple step like bands are called:
(a) Isoclines (b) Monoclines (c) Periclines (d) None
Q-1 Select the best option and fill in the appropraite box on the Answer Sheet

I- The second highest peak of Pakistan is:
(a) K-2 (b) Nange Parbat (c) Rakaposhi (d) None

II- the Jehlum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas and Sutlej have their confluence at:
(a) Mithan Kot (b)Panjnad (c) Panjgur (d) None

III- Tirich Mir is the highest peak of one of these mountain ranges:
(a) Hindu Kush (b) Karakorum (c) Koh i Safed (d) None

IV- The Shandoor Pass is famous for the game of:
(a) Polo (b) Golf (c) Skiing (d) None

V- The international boundary line between Pakistan and Afghanistan is called:
(a) Buefort Line (b) Durrand LIne (c) Wagah Border (d) None

VI- Syne was the old name of:
(a) Caira (b) Aswan (c) Alexandria (d) None

VII- Alluvial soils are of two types, old and new. Old Alluvium is called:
(a) Khadar (b) Bhangar (c) Regur (d) None

VIII- In the year 327 BC Alexander the Great came to India through the:
(a) Gomal Pass (b) Khyber Pass (c) Bolan Pass (d) None

IX- One of the most famous Gap Town is:
(a) Geneva (b) Rome (c) Peshawer (d) None

X- The people who are engaged in Gem cutting industry in Sri Lanka are:

(a) Sinhalese (b) Tamils (c) Moors (d) None

XI- The city called Birmingham of India is:
(a) Durgapur (b) Bokard (c) Jamshedpur (d) None

XII- All of the following countries are major exporters of fish except:
(a) Japan (b) Norway (c) India (d) None

XIII- Market gardening areas may produce all of the following except:
(a) Vegetables (b) Fruits (c) Flowers (d) Poultry (e) Beef

XIV- Shifting Cultivation is known by all of the following except:
(a) Ladang (b) Taungya (c) Milpa (d) Jhum (e) Transhumance

XV- Due to the nature of their work primary workers may be labelled:
(a) White collar (b) Blue Collar (c) Red Collar (d) None

XVI- Islamabad is called the city:
(a) Devoid of soul (b) Devoid of mind (c) Devoid of sole (d) None

XVII- The philosophy of probablism was the idea of a French Historian named:
(a) Griffith Taylor (b) Elisee Reclus (c) Emanuel kant (d) None

XVIII- The supporters of Environmental Determinism were:
(a) Ellen Semple (b) Mary Somerville (c) Ellsworth Hungtion (d) All of these

XIX-At the time of independence Pakistan was largely dependent on hydro electric power from _____ river scheme:
(a) Indus (b) Uhl (c) Jhelum (d) None

XX- The country which is likely to become te most popular tourist destination of all by 2010 is:
(a) Nepal (b) China (c) Pakistan (d) None

Ans. Wheat

Ans. (c) Vegetable growing

Ans. Russia (None of above)

Ans. Japan (None of above)

Ans. 70.8%

Ans. About 17.00 millions

Ans. 1st January, 1995

Ans. Maldives

Ans. Indonesia

According to 1998 census urban population in Pakistan is:
(a) 32.5 %
(b) 28.3%
(c) 36.5%
(d) None of these

Ans. About 17.00 millions

Ans. 1100 Kms

Ans. 2897 Km (about 2900 Kms)

Ans. East to West

Ans. 22 Decmbr

Ans. A Sphere

Ans. 24-37° S

(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) None of these

Ans. Eight

Ans. Afghanistan (2252 KM i.e called durad line)


Ans. China

Ans. Hindu Kush

Asn. Durad Line

Ans. Asia

Ans. 7.6

Ans.Richter Scale

Ans. Nange Parbat

Ans. Hindu Kush

Ans. Maldives

Ans. Tiber

Ans. 33-36° latitude

(11) Population of Pakistan is:

(a) 149.1 million Falls Nearest
(b) 14.8 million
(c) 25.1 million
(d) None of these

(10) A pass on the Karakoram Highway which links Pakistan with China:

(a) Karakoram Pass
(b) Khunjerab Pass
(c) Lawari Pass
(d) None of these

The port of Gwadar guards:

(a) Strait of Hormuz
(b) Strait of Malacca
(c) Palk strait
(d) None of these

(16) Panama Canal lies in

(a) North America
(b) South America
(c) Forms the boundary between North and South America
(d) None of these

Joins Pacific and Atlantic Ocean

(19) Suez Canal connects

(a) The Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
(b) The Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea
(c) The Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean
(d) None of these

Links the Mediterranean Sea to the Gulf of Suez on the Red Sea

(7) A landlocked country:

(a) Algeria
(b) Nepal
(c) Spain
(d) None of these

Total 44 landlocked countries in the world

(11) Limestone is a:

(a) Metamorphic rock
(b) Sedimentary rock
(c) Igneous rock
(d) None of these

(9) Density of sea water ranges from:

(a) 1.027 to 1.028
(b) 1.010 to 1.025
(c) 1.000 to 1.020
(d) None of these

(8) Oxygen in the atmosphere is:

(a) 78%
(b) 71%
(c) 59%
(d) None of these

None of these. (Oxygen 21% - Nitrogen 78%)

(3) Thermal equator is located-

(a) At the Equator
(b) North of Equator
(c) South Equator
(d) None of these

Also called Heat Equators

(5) “Seven Sisters” is a group of:

(a) Summits
(b) Lakes
(c) Oil companies
(d) None of these

Also (Liberal Art Colleges in USA – also Association of Liberal Protestants)


(8) Rome, the capital of Italy, is located beside the river:

(a) Rhine
(b) Tiber (2nd Largest River in Italy)
(c) Po
(d) None of these

(11) The Levant is located in:

(a) Africa
(b) Asia
(c) Europe (Southwest)
(d) None of these

(12) The “Orange” is the name of:

(a) River (South Africa)
(b) State
(c) Coastline
(d) None of these

Also (city SW California)

(13) Ibadan is located in:

(a) Africa (most populous city in Nigeria)
(b) Europe
(c) Asia
(d) None of these

V- Sandstone is a/an ___ rock:

(a) Sedimentary (b) Igneous (c) Metamorphic (d) None

(14) The “Majors” are a group of:

(a) Oil companies
(b) MDC’s
(c) Islands
(d) None of these

I dont Know exactly about what MDC's stands for. But Majors is an Austrailian reputed firm established in 1975 that deals in various products ranging from Softwares to Food Stuffs.

Regards.

__________________
"Rishtoon ki khoobsurti aik dosry ki baat ko bardasht kerna hay.
Be-aib insaan talaash mat kero, warna akele reh jao gay."
Hazrat Ali (R.A)

MDC's are more developed countries.
LDC 's means Less developed countries

just for info

The Maldives is the smallest Asian country in terms of both population and area; it is the smallest predominantly Muslim nation in the world. With an average ground level of 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) above sea level,[4] it is also the country with the lowest highest point in the world, at 2.3 metres (7 ft 7 in).

Nepal (Nepali), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia and is the world's youngest republic. It is bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India. With an area of 147,181 square kilometers and a population of approximately 30 million, Nepal is the world's 93rd largest country by land mass[3] and the 41st most populous country.[4] Kathmandu is the nation's capital and the country's largest metropolitan city.

The density of surface seawater ranges from about 1020 to 1029 kg·m-3, depending on the temperature and salinity. Deep in the ocean, under high pressure, seawater can reach a density of 1050 kg·m-3 or higher. Seawater pH is limited to the range 7.5 to 8.4. The speed of sound in seawater is about 1500 m·s-1, and varies with water temperature and pressure.




Bishkek is the capital of
(a) Kazakhstan
(b) Tajikistan
(c) Kyrgyzstan
(d) None of these


rgds

(1) Lines of equal distribution of pressure are called:
(a) Isopleths
(b) Isotherms
(c) Isobars
(d) None of these

Ans (c) Isobars

__________________
Fahad

@Rana G
Some corrections.
its
(c) Kazakhstan


see

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/in...7014624AAD95bj

correct ans is

(a) 32.5 %

http://www.statpak.gov.pk/depts/pco/...ndicators.html
its
(c) A Geoid

its
(d) None of these

because IT IS
Ans. 24-37° N


Rgds