CSS Geography Past Paper 1993
Note: Before 2016 Geography had Two Papers.
Paper-I
PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2 Discuss the internal structure of the earth with special reference to earthquake waves.
Q.3 How are the air masses classified and designated? Discuss the characteristics of some typical air masses at the source region, their paths of movement, and the associated weather.
Q.4 What are the criteria used by Koppel for demarcation of climatic regions? Enlist the major climatic groups and symbols used by Koppel for the purpose.
Q.5 Discuss the depositional landforms shaped by a river main and describe their importance.
Q.6 What do you understand by oceanic circulation? Enlist the currents of the Pacific Ocean and describe in particular the characteristics and path of the Kuroshio current.
Q.7 Discuss the characteristics of sea water with reference to the distribution of surface salinity.
Q.8 Discuss the importance of statistical diagrams and graphs in the study of geography.
Paper-II
PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2 Critically examine the concept of environmental determinism.
Q.3 Discuss the physical and economic factors involved in the development of hydroelectricity. Point out the potential and developed areas of hydroelectricity in the world.
Q.4 Explain the location of any two of the following:
i) Rubber plantations in Southeast Asia
ii) Rice in Monsoon Asia
iii) Wheat in Temperate Grasslands
Q.5 Discuss the distinguishing features of the main types of rural settlements.
Q.6 Describe the world population growth through time and assess its impact on the world’s resources.
Q.7 Explain the factors controlling the distribution of population in South Asia.
Q.8 Discuss the problem of waterlogging and salinity in Pakistan. Explain the steps taken to solve this problem.