CSS Agriculture Forestry Past Paper 2019

Instructions specific to this paper

• Part-U is to be aucmptcd on the separate Answer Book.
• Aa.:mp1 ONLY FOlJR questions fr om PART·Il by selecting TWO questions from E ACH
• All the parts (if any) of each Question mus1 be attempted at one place instead of at different

Questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   v What is the role of natural resources (soil, water and solar energy) in crop production? Discu.�s innovative and 1echnologic4Dy advanced approaches that could be used to improve efficiens:y of these resource!!(

2. Q. 320 marks

   \Vhy is 11 considerc:d necessary 10 keep pest population down for a aood crop production'? Discuss integrated manaaemcnt and control practices for agricultural pests and diseases taking account of effectiveness, economic and environmental acceptability of these practices. �t are the main issues of livestock, fisheries and cottage lnduslries in �? (20) Discuss option,; for improvement of these industries in the country takjpg account of market rrs6aod government policif. - Q. No. S. Agricultural biotechnology is conirilcred a short gun approach to improve the (20) productivity of traditional agriculture systc�hat is the scope of this technology in Pakistan. Discuss in the light of Possible benifits and risks related to embracing different types of biotechnology. Q. No. 6, What combination of forestry, agroforestry, grass cover, water collecting (20) systems and storage facilities, drought resident crops and water saving technologies are needed in dryland areas of Pakistan in order to increase food production and to what extent they can be cost effective ? Q. No. 1.V.n view oftheprcsent statusof in Pakistan, what 11 ..1 ,, 1h, ""' , 1•1.1<11, ,I ,md ion in general and in • •,! b 1·,,J "'"'"tn (20) economical mctbods or wood counuy in particular? Why is rangeland so impo� 'cultural economy of P , • 11, l ,pl.,11 1h, n,,, ways and means for inte CnleDl of graziaa lands, < f •n lu 111J ,I\ �,lud, production in Plkislan,

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• Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
• All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
• Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
• No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
• Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.