IMTIAZ MEMORIAL SCHOOL

Half Yearly Examination 2010

PAKISTAN STUDIES (Class-IX)
SECTION-A ( MUTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ) 15-MARKS

Q.1. Choose the correct answer from the given options:-

i) 1st industrial policy in Pakistan was announced in____________

(a) 1947 (b) 1948 (c) 1957 (d) 1960

ii) Atomic Power House at Karachi started its work in _________

(a) 1980 (b) 1982 (c) 1975 (d) 1971

iii) In the ________ of Pakistan is the Arabian Sea..

(a) West (b) South (c) East (d) North

iv) The 1st ever census in South Asia took place in ________
(a) 1872 (b) 1882 (c) 1890 (d) 1880

v) About _____% of population of our country is living below the poverty line.
(a) 18 (b) 20 (c) 22 (d) 24

vi) Pakistan International Airline (PIA) was established in ____________

(a) 1950 (b) 1954 (c) 1955 (d) 1968

vii) The Chashma power plant started producing electricity in_________.

(a) 2002 (b) 2004 (c) 2006 (d) 2007

viii) The female literacy rate in Pakistan is _____% according to 1998 census.
(a) 38 (b) 36 (c) 40 (d) 42

ix) The present number of textile mills in the country is _________

(a) 300 (b) 400 (c) 500 d) 600

x) There are _______ big canals in Pakistan.

(a) 30 (b) 33 (c) 35 (d) 38

xi) Pakistan is situated in the ______ side of Asia.

(a) Eastern (b) Northern (c) Western (d) Southern

xii) Heavy Mechanical Complex Texila was established with the help of ________
(a) Iran (b) Japan (c) Turkey (d) China

xiii) The height of Nanga Parbat is ______ meters above the sea level.
(a) 8126 (b) 8116 (c) 8000 (d) 8129

xiv) About _____% of our energy met out of natural gases

(a)35 (b) 45 (c) 55 (d) 65

xv) In_____ Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works was established at Karachi.
(a) 1955 (b) 1956 (c) 1967 (d) 1960
 IMTIAZ MEMORIAL SCHOOL
HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION 2010

Time: 2 .30 hours Class-IX M. Marks 60

Pakistan Studies

SECTION-B (SHORT QUESTION ANSWERS) Marks.36

Q.2. Answer any twelve questions from this Section. All questions carry equal marks.

i) Write four sentences on coastal area of Pakistan..

ii) Write the names of any four minerals of Pakistan and described their location..
iii) Write down four preventing measures to control the environmental pollution..
iv) Describe in three sentence the importance of industry in the national
development
v) Write down four sentences on Indus Basin Treaty.
vi) Describe the location of Pakistan.
vii) Write down the advantages of Cottage and Small industries in Pakistan..
viii) Write down any four characteristics of population of Pakistan.
ix) Mention any three agricultural problems of Pakistan
x) Write four sentences on sports goods industry in Pakistan.
xi) Write three cause of high population growth in Pakistan.
xii) Define National Development.
xiii) Write four sentences on moderation in life..
xiv) Write four sentences on live stock in Pakistan.
xv) Write down four sentences on the importance of means of transport in Pakistan.

SECTION-C (DESCRIPTIVE QUESTION ANSWERS). Marks 24

Note:- Answer any two questions from this section. All questions carry equal marks.

Q.3(a) Describe the importance of location of Pakistan in the South Asian region. 6
(b) What are the advantages of forests. 6

Q.4(a) Describe the size and composition of population of Pakistan. . 6

(b) Describe water pollution and land pollution. 6

Q.5(a) What steps can be taken for increasing the industrial development in Pakistan 6
(b) Write a detail note on any one of the following:- 6
i) Effect of growing population on health and education. 6
ii) Textile industry in Pakistan
iii) Importance of resources.