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  • A. All the material resources around us and degradation is closely related to the pattern of resource use within the society
  • B. Both (a) & (b)
  • C. The trees are the most important feature of the environment in which we leve, work, play and enjoy the bounties of nature
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Environmental stability concerns the responsible use of material resources and the prevention of degradation, while trees are a major…

Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)
  • A. Goats
  • B. Sheep
  • C. Camels
  • D. Cattle
  • E. All of the above

Explanation: Desert vegetation is commonly degraded by heavy grazing from mixed livestock, including goats, sheep, camels and cattle.

Correct answer: All of the above
  • A. Man always had a strong affinity for the trees
  • B. At time this has even reached the extremes of becoming an object of worship
  • C. Both (a) & (b)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Human societies have long valued trees for practical, cultural and spiritual reasons, and in some traditions trees became objects of…

Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)
  • A. Poets
  • B. Soofis
  • C. Mystics
  • D. All of the above
  • E. Writers

Explanation: Trees have served as recurring symbols and sources of imagery in poetry, Sufi thought, mystical traditions and literature.

Correct answer: All of the above
  • A. Supply of clean air
  • B. Both (a) & (b)
  • C. They absorb carbon-dioxide from the atmosphere and release oxygen
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Through photosynthesis, trees take in atmospheric carbon dioxide and release oxygen, while also helping maintain cleaner air.

Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)
  • A. Pakistan were summer temperature go as high as 45
  • B. The trees planted on farm and marginal lands and along the roads, canals and railway tracks play a very import role in reducing the suffering of people
  • C. Both (a) & (b)
  • D. None of theseStream History Documentaries

Explanation: In Pakistan's hot plains, where summer temperatures may reach about 45°C, trees along farms, roads, canals and railway tracks provide…

Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)
  • A. Wild fruits and nuts
  • B. All of the above
  • C. Honey from trees
  • D. Mushrooms - a delicacy
  • E. Trees as source of protein

Explanation: Trees and forest ecosystems provide several foods, including wild fruits, nuts, edible mushrooms, honey and some protein-rich products.

Correct answer: All of the above
  • A. The landscape of this country of many splendours encompasses the sandy beaches, blue lagoons
  • B. All of the above
  • C. Calm in productive irrigated Indus basin, culminating in the tree-clad mountains, picturesque valleys and the eternal glaciers in the Himalayas in the north
  • D. The mangroves along the Arabian Sea, running wild in the sandy deserts and desolate plateaus, becoming serene

Explanation: Pakistan's varied physical setting includes Arabian Sea beaches and mangroves, deserts, irrigated plains, mountain valleys and Himalayan…

Correct answer: All of the above
  • A. 2,250
  • B. 2,500
  • C. 3,000
  • D. 3,200

Explanation: Pakistan extends for over about 2,500 km from the Arabian Sea in the south to the Karakoram Mountains in the north.

Correct answer: 2,500
  • A. Himalayas
  • B. Hindu Kush
  • C. Both (a) & (b)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Pakistan's northern mountain system includes the Karakoram, the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush.

Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)
  • A. K2 (8,563 m)
  • B. K1 (7,563 m)
  • C. K3 (6,500 m)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: K2 rises to about 8,611 m and is the world's second-highest mountain after Mount Everest.

Correct answer: K2 (8,563 m)
  • A. All of the above
  • B. Indus
  • C. Jhelum
  • D. Chenab
  • E. Kabul

Explanation: The six major rivers of the Indus system are the Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej and Kabul.

Correct answer: All of the above
  • A. 55%
  • B. 60%
  • C. 70%
  • D. 80%

Explanation: Traditional Pakistan economic and forestry texts commonly state that agriculture employed about 55% of the labour force while contributing…

Correct answer: 55%
  • A. Scarce and erratic rainfall
  • B. Low relative humidity
  • C. All of the above
  • D. Strong hot and cold winds
  • E. Extreme temperatures

Explanation: Pakistan's overall climate is marked by low and irregular rainfall, low relative humidity, large temperature extremes, and strong hot or…

Correct answer: All of the above
  • A. Hindu Kush region
  • B. Himalayan region
  • C. Karakoram region
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The highest rainfall mentioned in this comparison occurs in the Himalayan region, where relief enhances precipitation.

Correct answer: Himalayan region
  • A. None of these
  • B. August to November
  • C. September to December
  • D. July to September

Explanation: Pakistan's main monsoon rainy season generally runs from July through September, although its timing and intensity vary by region.

Correct answer: July to September
  • A. December to February
  • B. January to March
  • C. March to May
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Pakistan's cold season is conventionally taken as December to February, when western disturbances bring winter rain and Himalayan…

Correct answer: December to February
  • A. Upper Sind
  • B. Upper Punjab
  • C. Upper KPK
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Upper Sind is the best fit because its low-lying, arid plains commonly experience extreme summer heat, with maximum temperatures exceeding…

Correct answer: Upper Sind
  • A. June to October
  • B. April to September
  • C. July to November
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Hot, dry winds are characteristic of the April-to-September period, especially before and during the hotter part of summer.

Correct answer: April to September
  • A. In general
  • B. Brown fertile light sandy
  • C. Both (a) & (b)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The intended description is that these soils are generally brown, fertile and light-textured or sandy.

Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)