BAI VIRBAIJI SOPARIVALA PARSI HIGH SCHOOL

Assignment No 02

The History and Culture of Pakistan April 2020

Class 10 D/E

Name _______________________ Class______________Sec________

Roll No_______ Date_______________ Marks 45

Instructions:

 Copy each questions and solve it on foolscap sheet / computer paper or worksheet
can be printed and solve in the space provided.
 Number the questions correctly when solving on foolscap sheet.
 Pile up all assignment in a separate file.

Q1.Answer the following questions. [20]

a. What were the Morley-Minto reforms?
b. What was the Lucknow Pact?
c. Describe Montague-Chelmsford reforms.
d. Describe the Rowlett act.
e. What was The Amritsar Massacre?

Q2. Read the following source and answer question 2a.

Since 1947 relations between India and Pakistan have been very poor. India
resented partition and the creation of Pakistan. Pakistan feared India’s
intentions towards the new state. Above all the question of Kashmir has
dominated the relationship. Two wars were fought between 1965 and 1971
but there was one glimmer of hope – the Simla Agreement.

(a) What was the Simla Agreement? [4]

(b) Why was Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto arrested and subsequently executed in 1979?[7]

(c) ‘Education reforms were the most important of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s
domestic policies between 1971 and 1977.’ Do you agree? Give reasons for your
answer. [14]

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 BAI VIRBAIJI SOPARIVALA PARSI HIGH SCHOOL

Assignment No 03

The History and Culture of Pakistan April 2020

Class 10 D/E

Name _______________________ Class______________Sec________

Roll No_______ Date_______________ Marks 45

Instructions:

 Copy each questions and solve it on foolscap sheet / computer paper or worksheet
can be printed and solve in the space provided.
 Number the questions correctly when solving on foolscap sheet.
 Pile up all assignment in a separate file.

Q1.Answer the following questions. [20]

a.Describe Simon Commission.

b.Describe the Delhi Proposals.

c.What was the Nehru Report?

d.Describe the system of diarchy.

e.What was the Salt March.

Q2.Read the following sources and answer Q2.

Source a.

Ayub Khan seized power because he had no faith in the democratic

parliamentary process, but he wanted to show that he had the support of the
people. He felt it important that all national decisions were made by the
president but believed in controlled democracy. On the first anniversary of his
takeover he introduced the Basic Democracies.

Source b.

a. What was the basic democracy? [4]

b. What does Source B tell us about the British plan policy 1942? [5]

c. Why was Islamabad chosen as the new capital of Pakistan? [7]

d. ‘Constitutional reforms were the most important of Ayub Khan’s domestic

policies during the ‘Decade of Progress’ between 1958 and 1969.’ Do you
agree? Give reasons for your answer. [10]

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 BAI VIRBAIJI SOPARIVALA PARSI HIGH SCHOOL

Assignment No 02

The Environment of Pakistan April 2020

Class 10 D/E

Sahir Advani X
Name _______________________ Class______________Sec________ E
15
Roll No_______ 10/12/20
Date_______________ Marks 25

Instructions:

 Copy each questions and solve it on foolscap sheet / computer paper or worksheet
can be printed and solve in the space provided.
 Number the questions correctly when solving on foolscap sheet.
 Pile up all assignment in a separate file.

Q1. Study the fig 1 and 2 and answer the following questions.

Fig 1 Fiq 2

a. Identify the industry shown in fig 1 and 2. [1]

Brick Klins Industry
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b. Identify the measure problem associated with the industry you have mention in
Q1. a. [1]
The problem associated with this industry is child labour is
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used
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c. Give the importance of the industry you have mentioned in Q1.a to Pakistan. [3]

Firstly, this industry employment opportunities which

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reduces unemployment. Secondly, it produces bricks which
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are used for many purposes thus the cost of importing
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them is saved which reduces the burden on econmoy of
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Pakistan
 Lastly, it is a source of foreign exchange to
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Pakistan.
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d. Describe the effects of the pollution created by the industry you have mentioned
in Q1.a on people and the environment in local area. [6]

People:_______________________________________________________________
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Environment:_________________________________________________________
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Q2. To what extent can the development of cottage and small-scale industries
improve family income in Pakistan. [6]

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Q3. a.Why is capital important for the development of tourism? [3]

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b. Name the organization responsible for tourism in Pakistan? [1]

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c. i.What problems are created in Murree by Tourism? [2]

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ii. Why the problem are created in Murree by tourism? [2]

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 BAI VIRBAIJI SOPARIVALA PARSI HIGH SCHOOL

Assignment No 03

The Environment of Pakistan April 2020

Class 10 D/E

Name _______________________ Class______________Sec________

Roll No_______ Date_______________ Marks 25

Instructions:

 Copy each questions and solve it on foolscap sheet / computer paper or worksheet
can be printed and solve in the space provided.
 Number the questions correctly when solving on foolscap sheet.
 Pile up all assignment in a separate file.

Q1. Answer the following questions.

Limestone is a rock extracted from the Earth.

The photograph shows limestone being extracted from the Earth.

(a)Name the method of rock extraction shown in the photograph. [1]

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(b) Suggest one positive effect and one negative effect of this method of rock extraction.
[2]

Positiveeffect________________________________________________________________
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Negative effect_______________________________________________________________
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(c) Describe two strategies for the sustainable use of rocks. [2]

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2.__________________________________________________________________________
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(d) Rocks and minerals have many uses for people. Here is a list of nine useful rocks and
minerals. [2]
Bauxite coal diamonds iron ore lead
Limestone oil (petroleum) phosphates uranium

(i) From the list, choose the rock or mineral for each of the uses named below.
use rock / mineral

concrete and cement ....................................................

plastics and synthetic fibres ....................................................
steel girders ....................................................
nuclear power ....................................................

(ii) Choose any two of the other five rocks and minerals in the list, which were not used in
answering part (i). Give a use for each of them. [2]
rock / mineral use
Statement A Statement B
The mining company The mine gives people
is only interested in work, but the price in
short-term profits, not terms of bad
sustainable health and poor living
development. conditions
is high
e. Which statement would you choose? Explain with the help of example. [6]
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f. Forestry is another farming activity.

(i) Name two products, other than timber, that can be obtained from trees.

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(ii) State two reasons why forests are environmentally important. [2]

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(iii) How deforestation has caused problems for communication in the mountain areas? [3]
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(iv) Suggest one reason why it is better to fell a forest in small areas over a period of time
rather than cut down the whole forest at once. [1]

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(v)Experts says that” Smog Season Starts in Pakistan for the 5th Consecutive Year.
According to the data revealed by Pakistan Air Quality Initiative (PAQI), the
smog season has started in Lahore and is moving towards Faisalabad.”

What are the measure reasons for the change in weather? [3]

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