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CONTENTS
1. Physical State of the Earth 2
2. Oceans 5
3. Denudation 8
4. Indus Valley Civilization 11
5. Natural Disasters 15
6. Maps 19
7. Rocks 22
8. Major World Problems 24
9. Ecosystem of Pakistan 27
10. Government 30
11. Solar System 33
12. The Highway and Motorway Code (HMC) 35
13. Model Papers 37
14. Scheme of Study 77
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Unit 1 Physical State of the Earth
Multiple choice questions.1. The diameter of the earth is:
(a) 12,756 kilometers (b) 17,256 kilometers
(c) 1,275 kilometers (d) 1,756 kilometers
2. The internal part of the earth is divided into:
(a) two parts (b) three parts
(c)fourparts (d)fiveparts
3. The outermost layer of the earth is called:
(a) barysphere (b) mesosphere
(c) lithosphere (d) none of the above
4. The temperature reaches up to 870 oC in the:
(a) inner core (b) outer core
(c) lower mantle (d) upper mantle
5. The entire lithosphere of the earth is divided into pieces called:
(a) plates (b) faults
(c) foldings (d) boundaries
6. Any boundary where plates move away from each other is called a:
(a) Convergent boundary (b) divergent boundary
(c) transform boundary (d) boundary
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7. Change in the shape and structure of the earth’s crustal material is called:
(a) formation (b) non-formation
(c) deformation (d) reformation8. The forces acting on the rocks of the crust are called:
(a) stress (b) gravity (c) load (d) power9. A fold producing an upward bulge is an:
(a) monocline (b) anticline
(c) syncline (d) power line10. The rocks break and grind past each other, releasing
huge amounts of: (a) power (b) force
(c) currents (d) energy
Fill in the blanks.
1. Our earth is 5000 million years old.
2. Continental shelf is made of silicon and aluminum.
3. Oceanic shelf is made of silicon and magnesium.
4. Barysphere is mainly composed of iron and nickel.
5. Folding means bending or tilting of rocks.
6. Folds can be divided into three basic types.
7. There are three main types of seismic waves called Primary, Secondary and surface.
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8. The area along a fault beneath the earth’s surface where the rocks break and move is called the focus.
9. The strongest shaking is usually felt at the epicenter.
10. The slowest seismic waves are L ways.
Label the diagram.
EarthLithosphere (crust)
55km
2900km
3500km
Mesosphere (mantle)
Barysphere (core)
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Unit 2 Oceans
Multiple choice questions.1. When the earth was formed billions of years ago, its
surface was very: (a) hot (b) cold (c) dry (d) sandy2. Hydrogen and oxygen combined to form: (a) methane gas (b) water vapours
(c) hydroxide gas (d) chlorine gas3. ThePacificOceanisthe: (a) smallest ocean (b) deepest ocean (c) largest ocean (d) deepest and largest ocean
4. There are 90 elements known to exist in: (a) water (b) ocean water (c) soil (d) nature
5. Water is denoted by: (a) H2O (b) HO (c) HO2 (d) 2HO6. Chlorine gas is one substance that is added to ocean
water by: (a) wind (b) plants and animals
(c) volcanic action (d) earthquakes
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7. The salinity is higher in those areas which are very: (a) cold
(b) warm
(c) moderate (d) extremely cold and warm8. The salinity is also higher in:
(a) Polar Regions (b) sub-tropical regions (c) both of the above (d) none of the above 9. The most abundant gas dissolved in ocean water is: (a) nitrogen (b) carbon dioxide (c) oxygen
(d) all of the above
10. Warm water holds less dissolved: (a) salts (b) solids
(c) gases (d) none of the above
Fill in the blanks.1. The flowing water pooled in large, interconected
basins, forming a world ocean.
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2. Ocean water covers 74 percent of the earth’s surface.3. The Atlantic, Indian and Pacific are three major
oceans.4. The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest ocean.5. Ocean water is a mixture of gases and solids in pure
water.6. The most abundant elements in ocean water are
hydrogen and oxygen.7. Sodium chloride is the most abundant salt in ocean
water.8. Wave action along shorelines is also a source of salts
and minerals in the water.9. The salinity is much lowerinareaswhereriversflow
into the ocean.10. The amount of gases in the ocean water is also
affected by the temperature of the ocean water. Complete the chart.
Ocean Area in Square Kilometers
Area in % of total water surface
Area in % of total Earth’s surface
Pacific Ocean 165,200,000 44 32
Atlantic Ocean 106,400,000 28 21
Indian Ocean 73,556,000 19 14
Arctic Ocean 14,056,000 4 3
Southern Ocean 20,327,000 3 5
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Unit 3 Denudation
Multiple choice questions.1. Sometimes, weak layers of materials move down the
slope as a single unit. This type of mass wasting is called:
(a) slump (b) fall (c) roll (d) glide2. The gradual and slow down slope movement of soil
is called: (a) crawl (b) sneak (c) creep (d) slump3. Mudflowcanbeasdangerousas: (a) earthquakes (b) landslides
(c) volcanoes (d) cyclones4. The downhill movement of sediments or loose
material caused by gravity is called: (a) erosion (b) weathering (c) abrasion (d) mass wasting
5. The pieces of rock stuck to the bottom and sides of a glacier act like:
(a) sandpaper (b) carbon paper (c) sticky paper (d) white paper6. In an old river, the water: (a) moves very rapidly (b) moves very slowly
(c) does not move (d) none of the above
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7. Asrainwaterflowsdownhill,itformssmallchannelsin the dirt. These small channels are called:
(a) rivers (b) channels (b) gullies (d) rills
8. When several gullies merge, a: (a) river is formed (b) rill is formed (c) stream is formed (d) lake is formed9. The action of picking up and moving material from
one place to another is called: (a) erosion (b) weathering (c) mass wasting (d) abrasion10. Mosses and lichens are plants that produce weak: (a) salts (b) acids
(c) lime water (d) sticky water Fill in the blanks.
1. Slump can occur in soil or bedrock cliffs.
2. Creep is the slowest kind of mass wasting.
3. A landslide is the tumbling of large amount of rocks, soil and boulders down a slope.
4. Wind erodes the earth’s surface in two ways, deflation and abrasion.
5. Wind is the most active agent of erosion in deserts.
6. As the riverbed shifts towards the outside of a bend in the river, it forms a series of curves called meanders.
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7. Rills join to form larger channels into the dirt called gullies.
8. The three stages of river erosion are referred to as young, mature and old.
9. Plants produce weak acids that dissolve minerals in rocks.
10. In areas where there are many factories, the air becomes polluted with sulfurous gas.
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Unit 4 Indus Valley Civilization
Multiple choice questions.1. The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as: (a) Harappan Civilization
(b) Indus Civilization (c) valley settlement (d) Indus settlement2. Over 1000 additional settlements are also discovered
in Pakistan and: (a) Afghanistan (b) western India
(c) northern India (d) Nepal 3. The Indus Valley Civilization consisted of: (a) two periods (b) three periods
(c)fourperiods (d)fiveperiods4. The people of Indus Valley Civilization lived around
the plains of Indus River and along the coast of: (a) Gulf Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d)PacificOcean5. Mohenjodaro is an ancient city situated in the
province of: (a) Punjab (b) Balochistan (c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (d) Sindh
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6. Harappa is located about 24 km in the west of: (a) Lahore (b) Multan (c) Sahiwal (d) Larkana 7. Kalibangan literally means black: (a) bangles (b) saree (c) cat (d) bull8. Banawali mound was previously called: (a) Mehargarh (b) Vanawali
(c) Harappa (d) Kalibangan 9. Lothal is located in: (a) Sahiwal, Pakistan (b) Kabul, Afghanistan (c) Gujarat, India (d) none of the above 10. The people of Indus Valley Civilization could: (a) read and write (b) build cars (c)flyplanes (d)traveltomoon
Fill in the blanks.1. Indus Valley Civilization is one of the oldest urban
civilization of the world.2. The two major settlements of this civilization are
found in Mohenjodaro Sindh and Harappa Sahiwal, Punjab.
3. People of Indus Valley Civilization lived in Walled cities.
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4. In Sindhi language, Mohenjodaro means mound of the dead.
5. The site of Naushero Feroz is located six kilometers from Mehargarh.
6. Banawali Mound lies on the right bank of the Rangoi Nala.
7. Lothal was a trade centre for the Indus Valley Civilization.
8. The weapons which have been found during digging can be used only for hunting.
9. Lothal developed as the most important port.10. Surkotada has a Citadel and a fortified residential
area. Mark the sites of Indus Valley Civilization on the
map.
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Complete the chart.
Name of sites Location Structure Description Things Found
Mohenjodaro 28 km from city of Larkana
well planned grid & an elaborate drainage system
spindles, bangles beads and bronze objects
Harappa 24 km from Sahiwal
system of weight and measurement seals of clay, silver and copper
Banawali 14 km from Fatchabad
mound spread over an area of one square km.
ornaments, bangles, technology of copper melting
Lothal Gujarat India
Port, network of drains & pools, paved baths
bead industry, seals
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Unit 5 Natural Disasters Multiple choice questions.
1. A natural disaster is the consequence when a natural hazard affects:
(a) humans (b) animals
(c) plants (d) all of the above
2. Cyclone starts to get weak once they reach over:
(a) water (b) land
(c) desert (d) snow
3. The power of the cyclone is measured according to the:
(a) speed of wind
(c) location of cyclone
(d) size of the cyclone
(d) speed of the cyclone
4. Tornadoes are very gentle as compared to:
(a) cyclones (b) hurricanes
(c) blizzards (d) both (a + b)
5. Themostdeadlyfloodcamein:
(a) India (b) Pakistan
(c) Bangladesh (d) China
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6. The natural factor of famine is:
(a) wet season
(b) dry season
(c) windy season
(d) cold season
7. A meteoroid is a small particle of debris in the:
(a) Solar system (b) atmosphere
(c) water (d) polar ice
8. A volcanic eruption is an opening in:
(a) planet’s surface (b) water surface
(c) ozone layer (d) none of the above
9. Asolarflareisaviolentexplosionin:
(a) sun (b) earth
(c) water (d) moon
10. Avalanches takes place on:
(a) water
(b) desert
(c) snow covered mountains
(d) frozen lakes
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Fill in the blanks.
1. In most of the cases humans have no control over
the natural disasters.
2. Cyclone becomes hurricanes before they die out.
3. A lahar is a type of landslide composed of volcanic
ash and water.
4. Lahars can be extremely dangerous, because of their
energy and speed.
5. Solarflaresproduceelectro magnetic radiation.
6. Theradiationriskposedbysolarflaresisoneofthe
major concerns in exploration of mars and moon.
7. Natural reasons of landslides are excessive rainfalls
and earthquakes.
8. Blizzards are formed when a high pressure system
interacts with a low pressure system.
9. Hail is a form of rain which consists of balls or
irregular lumps of ice.
10. A heat wave is a prolonged period of excessively hot
weather.
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Complete the chart.
Natural Disaster
Human Disaster
Both
Hurricanes and cyclones
Twisters and Tornadoes
Floods
Famine
Meteoroids
Earthquakes and Tsunami
Volcanic Eruptions and Lahars
Solar Flares
Landslides and Avalanches
Hailstorms and Blizzards
Heat wave
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Unit 6 Maps
Multiple choice questions.1. A globe is a true to scale map of the: (a) earth (b) solar system (c) galaxy (d) universe2. Political map shows the boundaries of: (a) villages (b) towns (c) cities (d) countries
3. A climate map shows information about the climate of an area by:
(a) lines (b) shades (c) colours (d) symbols4. A map showing a religion is an example of a: (a) political map (b) thematic map
(c) topographic map (d) none of the above5. The key of a map helps explain the meaning of the: (a) map (b) colours on a map (c) symbol (d) lines and shades on a map6. The primary directions are also called: (a) cardinal points (b) main directions (c) cardinal directions (d) main points
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7. The prime meridian is a longitude which crosses from:
(a) Greenland (b) Greenwich (c) Iceland (d) Poland8. Equator divides the earth into two equal parts: (a) vertically (b) horizontally
(c) diagonally (d) all of the above 9. Tropic of cancer is a: (a) longitude (b) latitude
(c) longitude and latitude (d) none of the above 10. Equator is a place where sunlight falls: (a) vertically (b) horizontally (c) diagonally (d) directly
Identify different objects on a map. label
longitude
scale
compass rose
legend
latitude
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Identify different objects on a map.
Tropic of cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Prim
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ian
Inte
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iona
l dat
e lin
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equator
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Unit 7 Rocks
Multiple choice questions.1. Rocks naturally occurr in solid materials made of
one or more than one: (a) element (b) rock (c) mineral (d) chemical2. Scientists who study rocks are called: (a) toxicologists (b) Petrologists
(c) metrologists (d) climatologists3. Scientistshaveclassifiedkindsofrocksaccordingto
the: (a) method of the formation (b) place of the discovery (c) chemical composition of the rock (d) size of the rock4. Igneous rocks form when the minerals in magma: (a) melt (b) evaporate (c) change (d) crystallize
5. The size of the crystals in an igneous rock is called its:
(a) makeup (b) texture (c) pattern (d) design6. The sediments have been pressed and cemented
together to form: (a) igneous rocks (b) metamorphic rocks (c) sedimentary rocks (d) organic rocks
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7. Clastic rocks are formed from broken pieces or fragments of:
(a) minerals (b) plastic (c) clay (d) rocks
8. Clastic rocks are made of small, sand sized grains are called:
(a) small stones (b) sand stones (c) grain stones (d) rubber stones9. Metamorphic rocks begin to form at depth of: (a) 22 to 24 kilometers (b) 2 to 4 kilometers (c) 12 to 16 kilometers (d) 30 to 40 kilometers10. A common metamorphic rock with a foliated texture
is: (a) marble (b) quartzite (c) chalk (d) slate
Label the tree diagram.
Rocks
Igneous rocks
Chemical rocks
Metamorphic rocksSedimentary rocks
Clastic rocks Foliated texture
Organic rocks Un-foliated texture
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Unit 8 Major World Problems
Multiple choice questions.1. Natural reasons of climate change include solar
radiation from the: (a) sun (b) moon (c) north pole (d) nuclear plant2. Certain human activities have been identified as
causes for climate change, also referred to as: (a) natural disaster (b) man-made disaster (c) global warming (d) green house effect3. The harmful gases that cause global warming are: (a) carbon dioxide (b) methane (c) nitrous oxide (d) all of the above
4. Scientists believe that in the year 1 AD the population of the world was about:
(a) 150 million (b) 250 million
(c) 2.5 billion (d) 2.5 million5. The term land degradation refers to the destruction
of: (a) land (b) soil (c) forest (d) an ecosystem
6. The main cause of diseases is: (a) pollution (b) over population
(c) industrialization (d) global warming
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7. Pollution is the introduction of contamination into a: (a) natural environment (b) man-made environment (c) water
(d) air8. Famine is a wide spread shortage of: (a) water (b) food
(c) food and water (d) everything 9. The major cause of starvation is: (a) warm (b) no electricity (c) no land (d) no natural oil10. Africa, as a whole continent has less than a 60
percent: (a) literacy (b) forests (c) mountains (d) agricultural land
Fill in the blanks.1. The scientists say the climate of the earth is getting
warm.2. Due to volcanic eruptions large amount of gases are
released into the atmosphere.3. There are two states of poverty: absolute poverty
and general poverty.4. Water is one of the abundant substances on the
earth’s surface.5. Fresh water makes up to 3 percent of the earth’s
water.
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6. Lack of safe drinking water is increasingly becoming a major world problem
7. In destruction of an ecosystem, natural factors include volcanic activity and forestfires.
8. There are three stages of hunger.9. Limited resources are the major cause of war and
conflict.10. The priority of the people is safety and food for their
children.
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Unit 9 Ecosystem of Pakistan
Multiple choice questions.1. The climate of Pakistan varies as much as the: (a) landscape (b) water (c) weather (d) people2. Tropical forests are also called: (a) tropical moist forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) tropical swamp forests (d) tropical lagoon forests3. Tropical forests are thorny and have less: (a) thickness (b) height
(c) leaves (d) branches4. Tropical dry forests are also known as: (a) wind forests (b) soil forests (c) cloud forests (d) snow forests5. The coastal water is rich in dissolved: (a) nitrogen (b) oxygen
(c) hydrogen (d) methane6. Tropical swamp forests are found near the: (a) mountains (b) plains (c) deserts (d) coastal areas
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7. These forests are found at a height of 1000 to 1700 meters in Hazara, Murree Hills and Azad Kashmir.
(a) alpine forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) evergreen forests (d) pine forests
8. Many plants in this ecosystem are used for making medicine.
(a) temperate dry forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) alpine scrubs (d) mangrove forests 9. Snow leopard has become: (a) extinct (b) critically endangered species (c) endangered species (d) none of the above10. This ecosystem lies below snow zone and above the
tree limit. (a) alpine scrubs (b) tropical swamps (c) mangrove (d) temperate dry forests
Fill in the blanks.1. Different kinds of landscape and different climatic
conditions give us many ecosystem.2. The wide variety of landscapes and climates also
give us a wide variety of flora and fauna.3. Half of the world’s tropical rainforests are in the
South American countries of Brazil and Peru.4. The tropical swamps in Pakistan are along the coast
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of Runn of Kutch.5. Sub-tropical evergreen forest are found mostly near
the equator.6. The juniper forest found in Ziarat Range is one of
the oldest forests in the world.7. The soil without vegetation cover is highly eroded
by rains.8. Due to the constructionof dams theflowof fresh
water in the sea has reduced.9. The Black Buck and Hubara Bustard are extinct in
Pakistan.10. Evergreen forests take 60 years to mature.
Complete the table.
Ecosystem Trees Animals and Birds Location
Tropical forest Black Buck and Hubara Bustard Brazil and Peru
Pine forest Oak & Chir Pine leopard wood pecker Hazara
Azad Kashmir
Evergreen forest uriel, gazelle, fox Sulaiman Range
Salt Range
Temperate Dry forest
blue pine, Juniper bear, chakor Ziarat Range
Alpha forest evergreen bashoo fern
musk deer, golden eagle
northern & westerrn mounttain range
Mangrove forest
Coast of Karachi & Lasbela
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Unit 10 Government
Multiple choice questions.1. The government can be described according to: (a) economy (b) politics (c) authority (d) all of the above
2. According to economy there can be: (a)threeclassifications (b)sevenclassifications (c)fourclassifications (d)fiveclassifications3. It is also called free market economy: (a) Totalitarian (b) capitalism
(c) communism (d) anarchy 4. Cuba is a: (a) capitalist country (b) socialist country (c) communist country (d) monarchy5. A dictatorship is a form of government in which the
government is ruled by: (a) an individual (b) a small group of people (c) a single party (d) group of parties
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6. Totalitarianism or totalitarian is a rule by: (a) an individual (b) a small group of people (c) a single party (d) group of parties7. The person who heads a monarchy is called a: (a) dictator (b) revolutionary (c) president (d) monarch 8. A parliamentary system is led by representatives of: (a) a dictator (b) a party (c) a monarch (d) the people 9. This can happen after a civil war in a country. (a) republic (b) capitalism (c) monarchy (d) anarchy
10. Totalitarian is a form of government where citizens are allowed and encouraged to vote, but only for the:
(a) government’s chosen candidates (b) king (c) dictator (d) anybody they like
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Complete the following tree diagrams.According to Economy
Socialism CommunismCapitalism
According to Politics
Totalitarian TheocracyDictatorship
Monarchy RepublicParliamentary Anarchy
According to Authority
Democracy Oligarchy/Plutocracy TotalitarianRevolutionary
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Unit 11 Solar System
Fill in the blanks.
1. Comet tails always point away from the sun.
2. Radiation from the sun pushes dust particles away from the coma, forming a dust tail.
3. Comets are believed to inhabit in an area known as the Oort Cloud.
4. D class asteroids are also known as Trojan asteroids of Jupiter.
5. C class asteroids are found in the Earth’s inner belt.
6. Asteroids are made of different minerals and substances.
7. The metallic asteroids are made of up to 80 percent iron with the rest being nickel.
8. There are over 5000 Trojans of Jupiter.
9. Beyond the orbit of Pluto, sits another belt of asteroids known as the Kuiper belt.
10. The solar winds were stronger near the Sun.
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Label the diagram. (Complete diagram of the solar system.)
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Unit 12 The Highway and Motorway Code
Label the signs.
give way or stop completely
turn to the left
Direction of place
explosive material
Flammable gas
Non flammable
gas
Spontaneously combustible
Dangerous when wet
Oxidizing agent
No entry of motorcycle
Parking place indicated
Direction of airfield
No entry of motor vechile
Filling station
No entry of pedestrians
Hotel or motel
End of built up area
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Identify the signs by labelling them with mandatory sign, warning sign or informatory sign.
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Informatory Informatory
Informatory
Informatory Informatory
Vehicle marking
Vehicle marking
Vehicle marking
Mandatory Mandatory Vehiclemarking
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Model Paper-1(1st Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Write a short note on Indus Valley Civilization.2. Explain denudation.3. How are oceans formed?4. Explain the theory of plate tectonics.Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. Folding means _________ or _________ of rocks.2. The area along a fault beneath the earth’s surface
where the rocks break and move is called the _________.
3. The flowing water pooled in large, __________________ forming a world ocean.
4. The three stages of river erosion are referred to as _________, _________ and _________.
5. The two major settlements of this civilization are found in _________ ( _________ ) and __________( _________ ).
Q.3. Label the diagram. 5
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Q.4. Mark the sites of Indus Valley Civilization on the map. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as: (a) Harappan Civilization (b) Indus Civilization (c) valley settlement (d) Indus settlement2. Over 1000 additional settlements are also discovered
in Pakistan and: (a) Afghanistan (b) western India (c) northern India (d) Nepal3. The gradual and slow down slope movement of soil
is called: (a) crawl (b) sneak (c) creep (d) slump
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4. Hydrogen and oxygen combined to form: (a) methane gas (b) water vapours (c) hydroxide gas (d) chlorine gas5. Any boundary where plates move away from each
other is called a: (a) Convergent boundary (b) divergent boundary (c) transform boundary (d) boundary
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Model Paper-2(1st Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Write a note on Earth.2. Is salinity same everywhere in the ocean?3. What is weathering?4. What could be the reasons for the downfall of Indus
Valley Civilization?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. In Sindhi language, Mohenjodaro means _______
of the dead.2. The site of _______ is located six kilometers from
Mehargarh.3. Creep is the _______ kind of mass wasting.4. Ocean water is a mixture of _______ and _______
in pure water.5. The strongest shaking is usually felt at the _______.Q.3. Complete the chart. 5
Ocean Area in Square kilometers
Area in % of total water surface
Area in % of total Earth’s surface
PacificOcean Atlantic Ocean
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Q.4. Label the diagram. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. The diameter of the earth is: (a) 12,756 kilometers (b) 17,256 kilometers (c) 1,275 kilometers (d) 1,756 kilometers2. The internal part of the earth is divided into: (a) two parts (b) three parts (c)fourparts (d)fiveparts3. Water is denoted by: (a) H2O (b) HO (c) HO2 (d) 2HO4. Mudflowcanbeasdangerousas: (a) earthquakes (b) landslides (c) volcanoes (d) cyclones5. The people of Indus Valley Civilization could: (a) read and write (b) build cars (c)flyplanes (d)traveltomoon
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Model Paper-3(1st Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Write a shot note on Mohenjodaro.2. Explain the process of abrasion.3. How much is salt there in ocean water?4. Explain the cause of earthquake.Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. Continental shelf is made of _______ and _______.2. The slowest seismic waves are ________.3. Ocean water covers ________ percent of the earth’s
surface.4. In areas where there are many factories, the air
becomes polluted with ________ gas.5. People of Indus Valley Civilization lived in ______
cities.Q.3. Label the diagram. 5
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Q.4. Complete the chart. 5
Name of sites
Location Structure Description
Things Found
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. Mohenjodaro is an ancient city situated in the
province of: (a) Punjab (b) Balochistan (c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (d) Sindh2. Harappa is located about 24 km in the west of: (a) Lahore (b) Multan (c) Sahiwal (d) Larkana3. The pieces of rock stuck to the bottom and sides of a
glacier act like: (a) sandpaper (d) carbon paper (c) sticky paper (d) white paper4. The most abundant gas dissolved in ocean water is: (a) nitrogen (b) carbon dioxide (c) oxygen (d) all of the above5. The temperature reaches up to 870 °C in the: (a) inner core (b) outer core (c) lower mantle (d) upper mantle
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Model Paper-4(1st Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Which is the outermost layer of the earth?2. Why are there solids in oceans?3. How can changes in temperature can break rocks?4. What were the religious beliefs of the people of
Indus Valley Civilization?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. Indus Valley Civilization is one of the ________
________ ________ of the world.2. Lothal was a ________ for the Indus Valley
Civilization.3. Wind is the most active agent of erosion in ______.4. The Atlantic Ocean is the ________ largest ocean.5. Our earth is ________ million years old.Q.3. Complete the chart. 5
Ocean Area in Square kilometers
Area in % of total water surface
Area in % of total Earth’s surface
Indian OceanArctic Ocean
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Q.4. Label the diagram. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. Change in the shape and structure of the earth’s
crustal material is called: (a) formation (b) non-formation (c) deformation (d) reformation2. The forces acting on the rocks of the crust are called: (a) stress (b) gravity (c) load (d) power3. When the earth was formed billions of years ago, its
surface was very: (a) hot (b) cold (c) dry (d) sandy4. The action of picking up and moving material from
one place to another is called: (a) erosion (b) weathering (c) mass wasting (d) abrasion5. The people of Indus Valley Civilization lived around
the plains of Indus River and along the coast of: (a) Gulf Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c)ArabianSea (d)PacificOcean
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Model Paper-1(2nd Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. What is the natural reason for climate change?2. Write a note on igneous rocks.3. What is the difference between a globe and a map?4. What is landslide and avalanche?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. Lack of ________ ________ water is increasingly
becoming a major world problem.2. In destruction of an ecosystem, natural factors
include________activityand________fires.3. The priority of the people is ________ and ________
for their children.4. Lahars can be extremely dangerous, because of their
________ and ________.5. Blizzards are formed when a high pressure system
interacts with a ________.Q.3. Complete the chart. 5
Natural Disaster
Human Disaster
Both
Hurricanes and cyclones
Twisters and Tornadoes
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FloodsFamineMeteoroids
Q.4. Identify different objects on a map. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×2
1. The main cause of diseases is: (a) pollution (b) over population (b) industrialization (d) global warming2. Africa, as a whole continent has less than a 60
percent: (a) literacy (b) forests (c) mountains (d) agricultural land3. Rocks naturally occur in solid materials made of one
or more than one: (a) element (b) rock (c) mineral (d) chemical
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4. The primary directions are also called: (a) cardinal points (b) main directions (c) cardinal directions (d) main points5. A volcanic eruption is an opening in: (a) planet’s surface (b) water surface (c) ozone layer (d) none of the above
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Model Paper-2(2nd Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. What are cyclones?2. What is the importance of map?3. Write a note on kinds of sedimentary rocks.4. What is global warming?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. Fresh water makes up to ________ percent of the
earth’s water.2. Limited resources are the major cause of ________
and ________.3. Solarflaresproduce________________.4. The radiation risk posed by solar flares is one of
the major concerns in exploration of ________ and ________.
5. Natural reasons of landslides are excessive _______ and ________.
Q.3. Identify different objects on a map. 5
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Q.4. Complete the chart. 5
Natural Disaster
Human Disaster
Both
Earthquakes and TsunamiVolcanic Eruptions and LaharsSolar Flares Landslides and AvalanchesHailstorms and BlizzardsHeat wave
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. Cyclone starts to get weak once they reach over: (a) water (b) land (c) desert (d) snow2. Asolarflareisaviolentexplosionin: (a) sun (b) earth (c) water (d) moon3. Equator divides the earth into two equal parts: (a) vertically (b) horizontally (c) diagonally (d) all of the above4. Igneous rocks form when the minerals in magma: (a) melt (b) evaporate (c) change (d) crystallize5. Pollution is the introduction of contamination into a: (a) natural environment (b) man-made environment (c) water (d) air
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Model Paper-3(2nd Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Which are the two main causes for diseases?2. How are sedimentary rocks formed?3. Name the important parts of a map.4. What are tornadoes?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. A lahar is a type of landslide composed of _______
and _______.2. Hail is a form of rain which consists of _______ or
irregular _______ of _______.3. Due to volcanic eruptions large amount of _______
are released into the atmosphere.4. There are two states of poverty: _____ and ______.5. Water is one of the _______ substances on the earth’s
surface.Q.3. Complete the chart. 5
Natural Disaster
Human Disaster
Both
Earthquakes and Tsunami
Volcanic Eruptions and Lahars
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Solar Flares Landslides and AvalanchesHailstorms and BlizzardsHeat wave
Q.3. Identify different objects on a map. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. Certain human activities have been identified as
causes for climate change, also referred to as: (a) natural disaster (b) man-made disaster (c) global warming (d) green house effect2. The harmful gases that cause global warming are: (a) carbon dioxide (b) methane (c) nitrous oxide (d) civil war
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3. Scientistshaveclassifiedkindsofrocksaccordingtothe:
(a) method of the formation (b) place of the discovery (c) chemical composition of the rock (d) size of the rock4. Tropic of cancer is a: (a) longitude (b) latitude (c) longitude and latitude (d) none of the above5. Tornadoes are very gentle as compared to: (a) cyclones (b) hurricanes (c) blizzards (d) both (a+b)
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Model Paper-4(2nd Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Explain earthquake and tsunami.2. Name the different kinds of maps.3. How are metamorphic rocks formed?4. Definethetermlimitedresources.Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. The scientists say the climate of the earth is getting
_________.2. Cyclone becomes _________ before they die out.3. There are _________ stages of hunger.4. In most of the cases humans have no control over
the _________ disasters.5. A heat wave is a prolonged period of excessively
_________.Q.3. Identify different objects on a map. 5
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Q.4. Label the tree diagram. 5Rocks
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. A natural disaster is the consequence when a natural
hazard affects: (a) humans (b) animals (c) plants (d) all of the above2. The natural factor of famine is: (a) wet season (b) dry season (c) windy season (d) cold season3. A globe is a true to scale map of the: (a) earth (b) solar system (c) galaxy (d) universe4. Scientists who study rocks are called: (a) toxicologists (b) Petrologists (c) metrologists (d) climatologists5. Scientists believe that in the year 1 AD the population
of the world was about: (a) 150 million (b) 250 million (c) 2.5 billion (d) 2.5 million
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Model Paper-1(3rd Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. What are general instructions for drivers about
vehicles?2. Write a note on solar system.3. What is the difference between democracy and
monarchy?4. Defineecosystem.Explainthekindsofecosystem.Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. The wide variety of landscapes and climates also
give us a wide variety of _________ and ________.2. Due to the construction of dams the flow of
_________ _________ in the sea has reduced.3. _________ from the sun pushes dust particles away
from the coma, forming a dust tail.4. comets are believed to inhabit in an area known as
the _________ Cloud.5. The solar winds were stronger near the _________.Q.3. Complete the table. 5
Ecosystem Trees Animal and Birds Location
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Q.4. Complete the following tree diagram. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. Tropical swamp forests are found near the: (a) mountains (b) plains (c) deserts (d) coastal areas2. Many plants in this ecosystem are used for making
medicine. (a) temperate dry forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) alpine scrubs (d) mangrove forests3. A parliamentary system is led by representatives of: (a) a dictator (b) a party (c) a monarch (d) the people4. This can happen after a civil war in a country. (a) republic (b) capitalism (c) monarchy (d) anarchy5. Totalitarian is a form of government where citizens
are allowed and encouraged to vote, but only for the: (a) government’s chosen candidates (b) king (c) dictator (d) anybody they like
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Model Paper-2(3rd Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Write a note on juniper forests of Pakistan.2. What is the difference between oligarchy and
plutocracy?3. How did the solar system form?4. What must be the physical condition of the driver?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. The metallic asteroids are made of up to _______
percent iron with the rest being _______.2. There are over _______ Trojans of Jupiter.3. The soil without vegetation cover is highly _______
by rains.4. The Black Buck and Hubara Bustard are _______ in
Pakistan.5. Evergreen forests take _______ years to mature.Q.3. Complete the following tree diagram. 5
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Q.4. Label the diagram ( complete diagram of the solar system ). 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. It is also called free market economy: (a) Totalitarian (b) capitalism (c) communism (d) anarchy2. Totalitarianism or totalitarian is a rule by: (a) an individual (b) a small group of people (c) a single party (d) group of parties3. The climate of Pakistan varies as much as the: (a) landscape (b) water (c) weather (d) people4. Tropical forests are also called: (a) tropical moist forests (b) tropical dry forests (c) tropical swamp forests (d) tropical lagoon forests5. Tropical forests are thorny and have less: (a) thickness (b) height (c) leaves (d) branches
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Model Paper-3(3rd Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. How many kinds of sign are there?2. What is a comet?3. What is the difference between socialism and
communism?4. What kind of ecosystems exists near Indus River
delta?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. The tropical swamps in Pakistan are along the coast
of ________ ________.2. The juniper forest found in ________ Range is one
of the oldest forests in the world.3. Asteroids are made of different ________ and
substances.4. Beyond the orbit of Pluto, sits another belt of
asteroids known as the ________ ________.5. The solar winds were stronger near the ________.Q.3. Complete the table. 5
Ecosystem Trees Animal and Birds Location
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Q.4. Label the signs. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. The coastal water is rich in dissolved:
(a) nitrogen
(b) oxygen
(c) hydrogen
(d) methane
2. These forests are found at a height of 1000 to 1700 meters in Hazara, Murree Hills and Azad Kashmir.
(a) alpine forests
(b) tropical dry forests
(c) evergreen forests
(d) pine forests
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3. This ecosystem lies below snow zone and above the tree limit.
(a) alpine scrubs
(b) tropical swamps
(c) mangrove
(d) temperate dry forests
4. A dictatorship is a form of government in which the government is ruled by:
(a) an individual (b) a small group of people
(c) a single party (d) group of parties
5. The person who heads a monarchy is called a:
(a) dictator (b) revolutionary
(c) president (d) monarch
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Model Paper-4(3rd Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Write a note on tropical swamps in Pakistan.2. What is the difference between dictatorship and
totalitarian?3. What was the effect of the great storm?4. What are the responsibilities of the driver?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. Comet tails always point ________ from the sun.2. D class asteroids are also known as ________
________ of Jupiter.3. ________ ________ ________ are found in the
Earth’s inner belt.4. Different kinds of landscape and different climatic
conditions give us many ________.5. Half of the world’s tropical rainforests are in the
South American countries of ______ and ________.Q.3. Complete the following diagram. 5
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Q.4. Identify the signs by labeling them with mandatory sign, warning or informatory sign. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. The government can be described according to:
(a) economy
(b) politics
(c) authority
(d) all of the above
2. According to economy there can be:
(a)threeclassifications
(b)sevenclassifications
(c)fourclassifications
(d)fiveclassifications
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3. Cuba is a:
(a) capitalist country
(b) socialist country
(c) communist country
(d) monarchy
4. Tropical dry forests are also known as:
(a) wind forests
(b) soil forests
(c) cloud forests
(d) snow forests
5. Snow leopard has become:
(a) extinct
(b) critically endangered species
(c) endangered species
(d) none of the above
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Model Paper-1(Final Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. How are oceans formed?2. Write a short note on Mohenjodaro.3. What is the natural reason for climate change?4. Write a note on solar system.Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. D class asteroids are also known as ________
________ of Jupiter.2. The juniper forest found in ________ Range is one
of the oldest forests in the world.3. There are ________ stages of hunger.4. Lahars can be extremely dangerous, because of their
________ and ________.5. Our earth is ________ million years old.Q.3. Label the diagram. 5
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Q.4. Complete the following tree diagram. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. Any boundary where plates move away from each
other is called a: (a) Convergent boundary (b) divergent boundary (c) transform boundary (d) boundary2. The people of Indus Valley Civilization lived around
the plains of Indus River and along the coast of: (a) Gulf Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c)ArabianSea (d)PacificOcean3. The primary directions are also called: (a) cardinal points (b) main directions (c) cardinal directions (d) main points4. Scientists believe that in the year 1 AD the population
of the world was about: (a) 150 million (b) 250 million (c) 2.5 billion (d) 2.5 million5. Tropical dry forests are also known as: (a) wind forests (b) soil forests (c) cloud forests (d) snow forests
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Model Paper-2(Final Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. How many kinds of sign are there?2. Name the important parts of a map.3. Definethetermlimitedresources.4. Explain the cause of earthquake. 5×2Q.2. Fill in the blanks.1. The Atlantic Ocean is the ________ largest ocean.2. The priority of the people is ________ and ________
for their children.3. A lahar is a type of landslide composed of _______
and _______.4. The wide variety of landscapes and climates also
give us a wide variety of _________ and ________.5. The solar winds were stronger near the _________.Q.3. Complete the chart. 5
Name of sites
Location Structure Description
Things Found
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Q.4. Label the tree diagram. 5Rocks
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. Scientists who study rocks are called: (a) toxicologists (b) Petrologists (c) metrologists (d) climatologists2. Pollution is the introduction of contamination into a: (a) natural environment (b) man-made environment (c) water (d) air 3. When the earth was formed billions of years ago, its
surface was very: (a) hot (b) cold (c) dry (d) sandy
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4. The pieces of rock stuck to the bottom and sides of a glacier act like:
(a) sandpaper (d) carbon paper (c) sticky paper (d) white paper5. The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as: (a) Harappan Civilization (b) Indus Civilization (c) valley settlement (d) Indus settlement
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Model Paper-3(Final Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. Is salinity same everywhere in the ocean?2. What were the religious beliefs of the people of
Indus Valley Civilization?3. Write a note on igneous rocks.4. Defineecosystem.Explainthekindsofecosystem.Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. The tropical swamps in Pakistan are along the coast
of ________ ________.2. There are over _______ Trojans of Jupiter.3. Cyclone becomes _________ before they die out.4. Limited resources are the major cause of ________
and ________.5. The strongest shaking is usually felt at the _______.Q.3. Complete the chart. 5
Natural Disaster
Human Disaster
Both
Hurricanes and cyclonesTwisters and TornadoesFloodsFamineMeteoroids
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Q.4. Identify different objects on a map. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. Many plants in this ecosystem are used for making
medicine.
(a) temperate dry forests
(b) tropical dry forests
(c) alpine scrubs
(d) mangrove forests
2. Cyclone starts to get weak once they reach over:
(a) water (b) land
(c) desert (d) snow
3. Rocks naturally occur in solid materials made of one or more than one:
(a) element (b) rock
(c) mineral (d) chemical
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4. Change in the shape and structure of the earth’s crustal material is called:
(a) formation (b) non-formation
(c) deformation (d) reformation
5. Mudflowcanbeasdangerousas:
(a) earthquakes (b) landslides
(c) volcanoes (d) cyclones
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Model Paper-4(Final Term)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Total Marks: 50
Q.1. Answer the following questions. 4×51. How did the solar system form?2. What is the importance of map?3. Which are the two main causes for diseases?4. Which is the outermost layer of the earth?Q.2. Fill in the blanks. 5×21. Folding means _________ or _________ of rocks.2. People of Indus Valley Civilization lived in ______
cities.3. Lack of ________ ________ water is increasingly
becoming a major world problem.4. Hail is a form of rain which consists of ______or
irregular ______ of ______.5. The metallic asteroids are made of up to _______
percent iron with the rest being _______.Q.3. Complete the chart. 5
Ocean Area in Square kilometers
Area in % of total water surface
Area in % of total Earth’s surface
Indian OceanArctic Ocean
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Q.4. Label the signs. 5
Q.5. Multiple choice questions. 5×21. The gradual and slow down slope movement of soil
is called: (a) crawl (b) sneak (c) creep (d) slump2. The most abundant gas dissolved in ocean water is: (a) nitrogen (b) carbon dioxide (c) oxygen (d) all of the above3. A volcanic eruption is an opening in: (a) planet’s surface (b) water surface (c) ozone layer (d) none of the above4. The harmful gases that cause global warming are: (a) carbon dioxide (b) methane (c) nitrous oxide (d) civil war5. A dictatorship is a form of government in which the
government is ruled by: (a) an individual (b) a small group of people (c) a single party (d) group of parties
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Scheme of study34 weeks Three Terms5/6 days a week
1st TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
Ist 1
PHYSICAL STATE OF THE EARTH: Earth and Composition of Earth's Interior / Plate Tectonics / Plate Boundaries / Movement of the Crust / Earthquakes / Physics of Earthquake and Seismic Waves / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
2 to 11
2nd 2
OCEANS: How oceans were formed? / Ocean Water and its Properties / Solids in Ocean Water / Reasons of Solids in Ocean Water / Salinity in Ocean / Gases in Ocean Water / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
12 to 18
3rd Revision and Test (Units 1 & 2)
4th 3DENUDATION: Weathering / Erosion / Mass Wasting / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
19 to 31
5th 4
INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION: Early Period / Mature Period / Late Period / Major Cities / Main Features / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
32 to 40
6th Revision and Test (Units 3 & 4)
7th 5
NATURAL DISASTERS: Huricanes and Cyclones / Twisters and Tornadoes / Floods / Famine / Meteoroids / Earthquakes and Tsunamis / Volcanic Eruptions and Lahars / Solar Flares / Landslides and Avalanches / Hailstorms and Blizzards / Heat Wave /Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
41 to 49
8th Revision (Units 1 to 5) 2 to 499th Preparatory Leaves
10th 1st Term Paper (Units 1 to 5) ORAL11th 1st Term Paper (Units 1 to 5) WRITTEN
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1st TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
Ist 1
PHYSICAL STATE OF THE EARTH: Earth and Composition of Earth's Interior / Plate Tectonics / Plate Boundaries / Movement of the Crust / Earthquakes / Physics of Earthquake and Seismic Waves / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
2 to 11
2nd 2
OCEANS: How oceans were formed? / Ocean Water and its Properties / Solids in Ocean Water / Reasons of Solids in Ocean Water / Salinity in Ocean / Gases in Ocean Water / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
12 to 18
3rd Revision and Test (Units 1 & 2)
4th 3DENUDATION: Weathering / Erosion / Mass Wasting / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
19 to 31
5th 4
INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION: Early Period / Mature Period / Late Period / Major Cities / Main Features / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
32 to 40
6th Revision and Test (Units 3 & 4)
7th 5
NATURAL DISASTERS: Huricanes and Cyclones / Twisters and Tornadoes / Floods / Famine / Meteoroids / Earthquakes and Tsunamis / Volcanic Eruptions and Lahars / Solar Flares / Landslides and Avalanches / Hailstorms and Blizzards / Heat Wave /Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
41 to 49
8th Revision (Units 1 to 5) 2 to 499th Preparatory Leaves
10th 1st Term Paper (Units 1 to 5) ORAL11th 1st Term Paper (Units 1 to 5) WRITTEN
2nd TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
12th 6
MAPS: Importance of Maps / Kinds of Maps / Parts of a Map / Important Longitudes and Latitudes / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
50 to 58
13th 7ROCKS: Kinds of Rocks / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
59 to 65
14th Revision and Test (Units 6 & 7)
15th 8
MAJOR WORLD PROBLEMS: Climate Change / Over Population / Poverty / Drinking Water / Degradation of Land / Diseases / Pollution / Hunger / Limited Resources / War and Conflicts / Illiteracy / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
66 to 77
16th 9ECOSYSTEM OF PAKISTAN: Tropical Zone / Sub-Tropical Zone
78 to 81
17th Revision and Test (Units 8 & 9 )
18th "Temperate Zone / Alpine Zone / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
81 to 89
19thRevision and Test of the above topics (Unit 9 )
20th Preparatory Leave's Week 21st 2nd Term Paper (Units 6 to 9) ORAL22nd 2nd Term Paper (Units 6 to 9) WRITTEN
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2nd TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
12th 6
MAPS: Importance of Maps / Kinds of Maps / Parts of a Map / Important Longitudes and Latitudes / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
50 to 58
13th 7ROCKS: Kinds of Rocks / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
59 to 65
14th Revision and Test (Units 6 & 7)
15th 8
MAJOR WORLD PROBLEMS: Climate Change / Over Population / Poverty / Drinking Water / Degradation of Land / Diseases / Pollution / Hunger / Limited Resources / War and Conflicts / Illiteracy / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
66 to 77
16th 9ECOSYSTEM OF PAKISTAN: Tropical Zone / Sub-Tropical Zone
78 to 81
17th Revision and Test (Units 8 & 9 )
18th "Temperate Zone / Alpine Zone / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
81 to 89
19thRevision and Test of the above topics (Unit 9 )
20th Preparatory Leave's Week 21st 2nd Term Paper (Units 6 to 9) ORAL22nd 2nd Term Paper (Units 6 to 9) WRITTEN
3rd TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
23rd 10GOVERNMENT: Economy / Politics / Authority / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
90 to 96
24th 11
SOLAR SYSTEM: How did the solar system form? / A Great Storm / Asteroids / Composition of Asteroids / Comets / Physical Characteristics of a Comet / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
97 to 103
25th Revision and Test (Units 10 & 11)
26th 12
THE HIGHWAY and MOTORWAY CODE: HMC / General Instructions for All Categories of Drivers / Mandatory Signs / Warning Signs
104 to 108
27th "Informatory Signs / Vehicle Markings / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
108 to 112
28th Revision and Test (Unit 12)29th Revision & Tests (1st Term) 2 to 4930th Revision & Tests (2nd Term)31st Revision & Tests (3rd Term)32nd Preparatory Leave's Week 33rd 3rd Term Paper (Units 1 to 12) ORAL34th 3rd Term Paper (Units 1 to 12) WRITTEN
50 to 8990 to 112
NOTE: Teachers may synchronize this "Scheme of Study" with our (Term Wise) "Model Papers", accordingtotheirspecificneeds.
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Scheme of study40 weeks Four Terms5/6 days a week
1st TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
Ist 1
PHYSICAL STATE OF THE EARTH: Earth and Composition of Earth's Interior / Plate Tectonics / Plate Boundaries / Movement of the Crust / Earthquakes / Physics of Earthquake and Seismic Waves / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
2 to 11
2nd 2
OCEANS: How oceans were formed? / Ocean Water and its Properties / Solids in Ocean Water / Reasons of Solids in Ocean Water / Salinity in Ocean / Gases in Ocean Water / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
12 to 18
3rd Revision and Test (Units 1 & 2)
4th 3DENUDATION: Weathering / Erosion / Mass Wasting / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
19 to 31
5th 4
INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION: Early Period / Mature Period / Late Period / Major Cities / Main Features / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
32 to 40
6th Revision and Test (Units 3 & 4)
7th 5
NATURAL DISASTERS: Huricanes and Cyclones / Twisters and Tornadoes / Floods / Famine / Meteoroids / Earthquakes and Tsunamis / Volcanic Eruptions and Lahars / Solar Flares / Landslides and Avalanches / Hailstorms and Blizzards / Heat Wave /Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
41 to 49
8th Revision (Units 1 to 5) 2 to 499th 1st Term Paper (Units 1 to 5) ORAL
10th 1st Term Paper (Units 1 to 5) WRITTEN
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1st TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
Ist 1
PHYSICAL STATE OF THE EARTH: Earth and Composition of Earth's Interior / Plate Tectonics / Plate Boundaries / Movement of the Crust / Earthquakes / Physics of Earthquake and Seismic Waves / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
2 to 11
2nd 2
OCEANS: How oceans were formed? / Ocean Water and its Properties / Solids in Ocean Water / Reasons of Solids in Ocean Water / Salinity in Ocean / Gases in Ocean Water / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
12 to 18
3rd Revision and Test (Units 1 & 2)
4th 3DENUDATION: Weathering / Erosion / Mass Wasting / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
19 to 31
5th 4
INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION: Early Period / Mature Period / Late Period / Major Cities / Main Features / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
32 to 40
6th Revision and Test (Units 3 & 4)
7th 5
NATURAL DISASTERS: Huricanes and Cyclones / Twisters and Tornadoes / Floods / Famine / Meteoroids / Earthquakes and Tsunamis / Volcanic Eruptions and Lahars / Solar Flares / Landslides and Avalanches / Hailstorms and Blizzards / Heat Wave /Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
41 to 49
8th Revision (Units 1 to 5) 2 to 499th 1st Term Paper (Units 1 to 5) ORAL
10th 1st Term Paper (Units 1 to 5) WRITTEN
2nd TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
11TH 6
MAPS: Importance of Maps / Kinds of Maps / Parts of a Map / Important Longitudes and Latitudes / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
50 to 58
12th 7ROCKS: Kinds of Rocks / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
59 to 65
13th Revision and Test (Units 6 & 7)
14th 8
MAJOR WORLD PROBLEMS: Climate Change / Over Population / Poverty / Drinking Water / Degradation of Land / Diseases / Pollution / Hunger / Limited Resources / War and Conflicts / Illiteracy / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
66 to 77
15th 9ECOSYSTEM OF PAKISTAN: Tropical Zone / Sub-Tropical Zone
78 to 81
16th Revision and Test (Units 8 & 9 )
17th "Temperate Zone / Alpine Zone / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
81 to 89
18th Preparatory Leave's Week 19th 2nd Term Paper (Units 6 to 9) ORAL20th 2nd Term Paper (Units 6 to 9) WRITTEN
3rd TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
21st 10GOVERNMENT: Economy / Politics / Authority / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
90 to 96
22nd 11
SOLAR SYSTEM: How did the solar system form? / A Great Storm / Asteroids / Composition of Asteroids / Comets / Physical Characteristics of a Comet / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
97 to 103
23rd Revision and Test (Units 10 & 11)
24th 12THE HIGHWAY and MOTORWAY CODE: HMC / General Instructions for All Categories of Drivers / Mandatory Signs / Warning Signs
104 to 108
25th "Informatory Signs / Vehicle Markings / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
108 to 112
26th Revision and Test (Unit 12)
27th Revision (Units 10 to 12) 90 to 112
28th Preparatory Leave's Week 29th 3rd Term Paper (Units 10 to 12) ORAL30th 3rd Term Paper (Units 10 to 12) WRITTEN
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3rd TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
21st 10GOVERNMENT: Economy / Politics / Authority / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
90 to 96
22nd 11
SOLAR SYSTEM: How did the solar system form? / A Great Storm / Asteroids / Composition of Asteroids / Comets / Physical Characteristics of a Comet / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
97 to 103
23rd Revision and Test (Units 10 & 11)
24th 12THE HIGHWAY and MOTORWAY CODE: HMC / General Instructions for All Categories of Drivers / Mandatory Signs / Warning Signs
104 to 108
25th "Informatory Signs / Vehicle Markings / Questions and Answers / Objective Exercise
108 to 112
26th Revision and Test (Unit 12)
27th Revision (Units 10 to 12) 90 to 112
28th Preparatory Leave's Week 29th 3rd Term Paper (Units 10 to 12) ORAL30th 3rd Term Paper (Units 10 to 12) WRITTEN
4th TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
31st
1st TERM
(REVISION)
UNITS 1 to 5 2 to 49
32nd Preparatory Tests' Week (1st Term)
33rd
2nd TERM
(REVISION)
UNITS 6 & 9 50 to 89
34th Preparatory Tests' Week (2nd Term)
35th
3rd TERM
(REVISION)
UNITS 10 & 12 90 to 112
36th Preparatory Tests' Week (3rd Term)37th Preparatory Leave's Week 38th 4th Term Paper (Units 1 to 12) ORAL39th 4th Term Paper (Units 1 to 12) WRITTEN40th "
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4th TermWEEK UNIT # NAME of UNIT PAGE #
31st
1st TERM
(REVISION)
UNITS 1 to 5 2 to 49
32nd Preparatory Tests' Week (1st Term)
33rd
2nd TERM
(REVISION)
UNITS 6 & 9 50 to 89
34th Preparatory Tests' Week (2nd Term)
35th
3rd TERM
(REVISION)
UNITS 10 & 12 90 to 112
36th Preparatory Tests' Week (3rd Term)37th Preparatory Leave's Week 38th 4th Term Paper (Units 1 to 12) ORAL39th 4th Term Paper (Units 1 to 12) WRITTEN40th "
NOTE: Teachers may synchronize this "Scheme of Study" with our (Term Wise) "Model Papers", accordingtotheirspecificneeds.