CSS Geography Past Paper 2018

Instructions specific to this paper

• Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II by selecting TWO questions from EACH
• Maps and Diagrams to be drawn wherever needed.

Questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   Discuss Plate Geography in the light of Plate Tectonics theory and discuss with examples impact of plate movements on development of land forms.

2. Q. 320 marks

   What is Isostasy? Discuss differences between Airy’s and Pratt’s concepts with a critical discussion on Global Isostatic Adjustment.

3. Q. 420 marks

   What are air masses and fronts? How are they classified? Discuss their impact on world weather.

4. Q. 520 marks

   Give classification of hazards and discuss steps taken in Pakistan to monitor, mitigate and manage natural disasters.

5. Q. 620 marks

   What is the difference between traditional and modern approaches to planning for Tourism as per opinion of Geographers? Discuss with reference to the industry in Pakistan.

6. Q. 720 marks

   What are Development Indicators? How are they related to Social and Economic Indicators? Discuss with reference to welfare approach in Human Geography.

7. Q. 820 marks

   Write short notes on any TWO of the following: (10 each) (a) Malthusian theory of Population Growth (b) Weber’s theory of Industrial Location (c) Karst topography

Standard FPSC instructions

Printed on this and every CSS paper.

• 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.