Pakistan Studies 2059 · O Level · Secondary and tertiary industries

Secondary and tertiary industries — practice question

Refer to Fig. 3.1, a map that indicates where Sialkot is situated, in Pakistan, where sports goods are manufactured. Fig. 3.1 key includes: international boundary; province-level boundary; disputed boundary. The map names Islamabad, Sialkot, Multan, Afghanistan, Iran, India, China, Jammu and Kashmir (disputed territory) and the Arabian Sea.
(a(i))[3]

Using only the information in Fig. 3.1, describe where Sialkot is located.

(a(ii))[2]

State two raw materials used in the sports goods industry.

(a(iii))[3]

Describe the operation of the sports goods industry in Pakistan.

(b(i))[2]

Refer to Fig. 3.2, which presents the percentage distribution of sugar mills in Pakistan by province. Finish the pie chart so that it shows the percentage of sugar mills in Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), using the data below together with the key provided: province Sindh: 40% province KPK: 10%

(b(ii))[1]

State one reason why sugar mills are absent in Balochistan.

(b(iii))[2]

State one by-product of the sugar industry and explain what it is used for. by-product ........................................... use ...........................................

(c(i))[4]

Study Fig. 3.3, which is a diagram showing the factors that affect industrial location. The diagram includes market; land; labour; communication; capital; power; raw material; transport; water. Choose one physical factor and one human factor and explain how each one affects the location choice for a steel mill. Your answer should be developed.

(c(ii))[2]

Classify the products below into the correct box in the table. You must decide whether each product is mainly intended for the domestic market or the export market. Select from: cement; cotton; fertilisers; sports goods; steel; surgical instruments.

(d)[6]

Pakistan has a sizeable domestic market, yet consumers sometimes prefer imported goods to locally made ones. To what extent could demand for home-produced goods be increased? Give reasons to justify your judgement and refer to examples you have studied. You should consider different viewpoints in your answer.

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