Pakistan Studies 2059 · O Level · Structure and growth

Structure and growth — practice question

(a(i))[3]

Study Fig. 5.1 (Insert), which is a map of part of Islamabad’s urban area. Using Fig. 5.1 only, describe the location of the ‘National Institute of Health’.

(a(ii))[2]

Using Fig. 5.1 only, identify two areas that are used for leisure and recreation.

(a(iii))[3]

Fig. 5.1 shows land on the outskirts of Islamabad that could be developed in the future. Suggest three ways that this area could be developed for leisure and tourism.

(b(i))[1]

Define what is meant by ‘death rate’.

(b(ii))[4]

Explain two ways in which death rates can be reduced in Pakistan. You should develop your answer.

(b(iii))[2]

Life expectancy is the average number of years a person is expected to live from birth. Suggest two ways in which an increasing life expectancy could benefit Pakistan.

(c)[4]

Describe why seasonal migration happens in Pakistan.

(d)[6]

Physical and social influences contribute to differences in population density. Assess the importance of these influences in creating variations in population density between provinces / administrative areas in Pakistan. Support your judgement with reasons and refer to examples you have studied. You should consider different viewpoints in your answer.

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