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Geography of Pakistan

This document provides an overview of the key topics covered in the geography of Pakistan, which include: 1) the creation of Pakistan and its administrative divisions; 2) the landforms of mountains, plateaus, plains, deserts, and rivers; and 3) the climate factors of temperature, rainfall, and resulting climatic regions. Additional topics covered are natural vegetation, soils, environmental problems, population, and cities and villages in Pakistan. The document concludes by recommending reference books for further study of Pakistan's geography for class IX.

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Geography of Pakistan

This document provides an overview of the key topics covered in the geography of Pakistan, which include: 1) the creation of Pakistan and its administrative divisions; 2) the landforms of mountains, plateaus, plains, deserts, and rivers; and 3) the climate factors of temperature, rainfall, and resulting climatic regions. Additional topics covered are natural vegetation, soils, environmental problems, population, and cities and villages in Pakistan. The document concludes by recommending reference books for further study of Pakistan's geography for class IX.

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GEOGRAPHY OF PAKISTAN – I

(In lieu of Urdu Compulsory Paper – I)

1. The Creation of Pakistan


Neighbors, Administrative Divisions and Emergence of Pakistan
2. Land form
Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Deserts, and Rivers, Physiographic divisions
3. Climate
Factors affecting Climate of Pakistan Temperature, Rainfall and Climatic Regions
4. Natural Vegetation
Types and distributions, importance, deforestation and a forestation
5. Soils
Soil formation, soil types
6. Environmental Problems
Floods, Landslides. erosion, aridity, earthquake and pollution
7. Population
Size, Growth, Urbanization, Distribution of rural population, Occupation, Employment and
population problems
8. Cities and villages
Geographical characteristics of' Pakistan villages and cities, function and importance of Peshawar
and Quetta

RECOMMENDED REFERENCE BOOKS FOR CLASS IX

The question paper will be syllabus oriented. However, the following books are recommended for
reference and supplementary reading:
1. Geography of Pakistan
Punjab Textbook Board, Lahore
2. Fazle-Karim Khan
Geography, Economy & People
Oxford University Press, Karachi, Pakistan
3. The New Oxford Atlas for Pakistan
Oxford University Press
4. KU Kureshi
Geography for Pakistan
National Book Service, Lahore
5. Huma Naz Sethi
The Environment of Pakistan
Peak Publishing, Malaysia
6. Jamil Ahmed Khan
Climate of Pakistan
Rehber Publishers, Karachi

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