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14. Sample Exam Questions
Q1 (2 marks)
Name two Kharif crops grown in Pakistan.
Q2 (4 marks)
Explain two reasons why irrigation is essential for agriculture in Pakistan.
Q3 (6 marks)
Describe and explain the main problems faced by farmers in Sindh.
Q4 (8 marks)
Explain the causes and impacts of drought in Pakistan.
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A: Cotton and rice.
Rainfall is unreliable and low in most regions.
Irrigation allows multiple cropping seasons and higher yields.
Salinity and waterlogging due to poor drainage.
Flooding damages crops and infrastructure.
Tenancy system limits incentives to improve land.
Government reclamation and drainage projects are solutions.
Caused by below-average monsoon rainfall, high evaporation, and poor water storage.
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