Geography 8 Revision Worksheet 2024
Geography 8 Revision Worksheet 2024
Geography 8 Revision Worksheet 2024
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1. Which of the following is a characteristic of industrialization?
a) Tariff
b) Subsidy
c) Quota
d) Free trade agreement
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a) To encourage imports
b) To reduce national debt
c) To promote domestic production
d) To increase foreign investment
8. Which country is known for its oil and gas and generates its economy through this?
a) Japan
b) Germany
c) South Korea
d) Nigeria
10. What is the main challenge faced by the cotton industry in terms of international
competition?
11. Which factor has contributed significantly to the decline of the cotton industry in
Pakistan?
a) Climate change
b) Government policies
c) Technological advancements
d) Increase in global demand
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1. What do you understand about the term “International Trade”?
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2. Why is it important for a country to establish regulations for carrying import and
export smoothly?
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3. How does supply and demand play an important role in any country’s trade?
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4. What are the possible reasons for the growing import needs of Pakistan?
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5. Does Pakistan produce quality cotton? Which few factors support the growth of
cotton in our country?
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6. Suggest three to four ways for the better production of the Textile industry in
Pakistan.
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7. Compare and contrast between Cotton industry of Pakistan and Cotton industry of
China by giving 1 difference and 2 similarity.
Difference:
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8. How has Industrialization transformed Pakistan’s economy? Support your answer
with an example.
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2. Which ocean is known for its high ship traffic due to trade between Europe, Africa,
and the Americas?
a) Indian Ocean
b) Atlantic Ocean
c) Pacific Ocean
d) Arctic Ocean
a) Cost-effectiveness
b) Ability to transport bulky cargo
c) Speed
d) Environmental friendliness
4. Which sea route connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea?
a) Panama Canal
b) Suez Canal
c) Bosphorus Strait
d) Strait of Gibraltar
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5. Where are the two most popular domestic air routes located in the world?
a) Television
b) Telescope
c) Telephone
d) Thermometer
7. Which of the following highways connects the provinces of Sindh and Balochistan?
a) Makran coastal
b) Gawadar
c) Highway
d) M1 Motorway
a) Punjab
b) Sindh
c) Balochistan
d) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
a) Tourism
b) Trade and Commerce
c) Fishing
d) Defense
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1.Do you think the invention of the steam engine changed the lives of people across
the world? Write your answer in 30-35 points
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2. There were a number of reasons for the people to move around the world?
Discuss at least three reasons.
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3. What are the strategic importance and potential economic benefits of Gwadar
Port? Explain in 30-35 words.
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5. Explain the role of Karachi Port in facilitating international trade and its impact
on the economy of Pakistan.
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In a bustling city, traffic congestion has reached critical levels, impacting productivity
and air quality. City officials implement a comprehensive sustainable transport plan,
including bike lanes, pedestrian-friendly zones, and efficient public transportation.
a) What are the key challenges faced by the city due to traffic congestion?
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e) How can similar strategies be adapted to other urban areas facing similar issues?
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i) Infrastructure:
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iii) Gross Domestic Product:
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a) Increasing GDP
b) Building new roads
c) Providing education for all children
d) Expanding industrial sectors
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4) Which of the following is an example of economic development?
5) Which term refers to the gap in income and wealth between different groups in
society?
a) Poverty
b) Inequality
c) Development
d) Prosperity
6. What is the term for the total value of goods and services produced in a country in
a year?
a) Political stability
b) Access to natural resources
c) Population density
d) Climate
8. What is the term for the process of moving from a traditional agricultural society to
a more industrialized and urbanized society?
a) Urbanization
b) Globalization
c) Modernization
d) Industrialization
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a) Reducing carbon emissions
b) Improving healthcare access
c) Increasing trade tariffs
d) Expanding military capabilities
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2) Places situated on the higher latitudes receive more sunlight than lower latitudes.
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3) Natural resources are the ones formed with human intervention.
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4) In Asia and Europe, the OECD is helping countries to deal with environmental
degradation and the effects of climate change.
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2) Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable resources with examples.
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4) What are the main types of renewable energy sources? Provide examples of each.
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6) Explain the concept of sustainable development and its importance in resource
management.
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