Cambridge & Pearson Edexcel Past Paper Questions
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Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). In 1756, the French encouraged the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, to attack the East Ind...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). During the First World War, Congress and the Muslim League had moved closer together, partl...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). Allama Iqbal was a politician who believed in the need for Muslims to struggle for the esta...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). By the mid 1950s, Pakistan still did not have a constitution. At the same time, the nation ...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). Benazir Bhutto described her return from exile in her book published in 1988 as an emotiona...
Study Photographs A, B and C (Insert).
Study Fig. 2 and name the following:
Study Fig. 4, which shows the climate of Sialkot.
Study Fig. 7. Name on the map: A the port where iron ore and coal are imported
Study Fig. 9, which shows population density in Sindh.
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). The Mughal Empire took 150 years from the death of Aurangzeb in 1707 to break up. His empir...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). Indians began to resent British control of the sub-continent, and in 1857 the British faced...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). War broke out with Germany on 3rd September 1939 and Britain counted on the support from he...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). In December 1971, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto became President with an overwhelming majority in the...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). In 1997, Nawaz Sharif returned to power as Prime Minister but he faced many serious problem...
Study Fig. 1, which shows the rainfall of three cities in northern Pakistan. For each of the following cities state the maximum rainfall and the mo...
Study Fig. 2, which shows the perennial canal system in Pakistan. Describe the distribution of the perennial canals.
Study Photographs B, C and D (Insert). Name the crops shown in each photograph and give a use of each within Pakistan. B __________ Name __________...
Study Fig. 5, which shows thermal and hydel (HEP) power stations in Pakistan. Name the cities A, B and C. A __________ B __________ C __________
Study Fig. 7, which shows a population pyramid for Pakistan. What is the age range of the shaded portion of the population?
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). The authority of the Mughal emperors was declining by the end of Aurangzeb's reign in 1707....
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). The Government of India Act of 1935 was opposed on all sides in India. However, it was an i...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). In 1945 the Second World War ended and Winston Churchill and the Conservative Party lost th...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). Benazir Bhutto's government had to deal with accusations of encouraging corruption when she...
Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). During the 1980s, relations between India and Pakistan were fraught with difficulties. The ...
(a) Study Fig. 1, a graph showing wheat production and cultivation. [Figure 1]
(a) Study Fig. 2, a cross section showing an oil trap. [Figure 2]
(a) Study the map Fig. 5. [Figure 5]
(a) Study Fig. 7, a map of deforestation in Pakistan. [Figure 7]
(a) Study Fig. 8 showing the United Nations figures for the different age groups in Pakistan. [Figure 8]
This question is about the British in India Study the sources (Insert) carefully and then answer the questions which follow.
Who was Tipu Sultan?
What was the All India Khilafat Conference?
What was the ‘Afghan Miracle’?
What has been the importance of the Siachen Glacier to both India and Pakistan?
(a) (i) On the outline map of Pakistan Fig. 1 mark and shade two areas which experience low annual rainfall (125mm or less). N Arabian Sea Key: ...
(a) Study Figs 3 and 4 which give information about the extraction of three metallic minerals in Pakistan in 2010–11. [Figure 3] [Figure 4]
(a) Study Fig. 6 which gives information about the area of Pakistan under cultivation. [Figure 6]
(a) (i) Study Fig. 9 which shows formal and informal sector employment in Pakistan over three years. [Figure 9]
(a) Study Fig. 12 which gives information on birth rates and death rates in Pakistan. [Figure 12]
Question 2 Who was Tipu Sultan?
Question 3 What was the All India Khilafat Conference?
Question 4 What was the ‘Afghan Miracle'?
Question 5 What has been the importance of the Siachen Glacier to both India and Pakistan?
On the outline map of Pakistan Fig. 1 mark and shade two areas which experience low annual rainfall (125mm or less).
Study Figs 3 and 4 which give information about the extraction of three metallic minerals in Pakistan in 2010–11.
Study Fig. 6 which gives information about the area of Pakistan under cultivation.
Which sector of employment makes up the largest share of the labour force in Pakistan over these years?
Study Fig. 12 which gives information on birth rates and death rates in Pakistan.
This question is about the formation of Bangladesh. Study the sources (Insert) carefully and then answer the questions which follow.