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英中會考地理科(二)試題
REGIONAL GEOGRAFITY "
1971 英文中學會考試題預習專欄
THE SUNLIGHT PRESS
歷史科
FISTORT
(HF-)
HONG KONG
CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION (ENGLISH)
1971
ONE question from BL and 'ONE question from either BI OF
Marks
Describe briefly the dBculties faced by farmers in the Hwang Ho Beats and mention some of the afforia being made to overcome these difficulties.
Why is it possible to produce two crops of neo por year an ERAK ?
Account for the growin mu importance of wau mining in Manchuria.”)
Suggested answers to the last Lesson. LAD
4. D
2. D
3. E
-8. P 9. P 10.
1. Although the industrialization of Germany
before 1871 had been proceeding at a rate which seemed rapid to other European states, the rete
was nothing much above the English rate, Bowever, after 1871, Germany, enjoyed an industrial "expanzion unparalleled in history. Several factors accounted
for this expansion. They were
A. the spiritual force of national unification
B. the diversion of Germany's middle-class! attention from polities to emphasis on industry the enomotis capital provided by France a indemity
D. a sudden inspiration of confidence after unificatí
the death of capitalism
All the factors above are RELEVANT except one. Pick it out.
2. Bismarci;'o considerations in his coveration to Protectionism were two-fold. Firstly, he hoped to protect Germany's young industries from British con-
petition. Secondly, he realized that Germany must "produce the materials of war and the weapons of war
herself. This was for Germany's defence. The details of German Protectionism are :
A. That Protectionism was introduced in 1879.
B. That Germany erected tariff bamias in
to discourage foreign Laports,
C. That the heavy industries had to be speeded up.
D. That Germany's Industrialization, should eas at
aming Gemary for strategle reasons.
E That Germany's industrialization should eventually destroy the Liberals.
Pick out the FALSE statement above.
3. The completion of Italion unification may partly.
be attributed to the work of Garibaldi. The following
is a simplified list about Garibaldi's activities All are true except -...
A. Garibaldi was acclaimed as the knight and the sword", af Italian unification.
B. Garibaldi was the hero of we conquesi o southern Italy
le was great because he handed his conquered territories
over to the Piedmont government.
C. He was famous for his guerrilla warfare in his conquest
of Sicily and Naples.
D. Be took his Thousand Red Shirts!! to
in 1860.
He became the Provisional
ment.
Sicily
resident of the Turin Govern-
Although the Russian nousehold serfs, and the masses of rural peasants were liberated by the Edict of chancipation, they were dis- Illusioned. Pick out the false statement below. They were disillusioned,
an
because the serfs were emancipated without possessing any land.
because the paasan to were only given too small plot of land to sustain existence.
- bacausa sarfe and peasanta were ordered of the Huat to go to the tomis.
D. because serfs and peasana 01.3covered that the land settlements favoured the nobles.
E. because ownership of the peasants' land became ollective -- land belonged to the mir (village community) and not to individuals.
jemy was wie bolsheviks successful in destroying the Russian Provisional Government in 1918 and why did the Provisional Govemment fail in the end? It ta because
the Provisional
PUTOAMIt lacked strong and
detemined leadership,
11, the Provisional Govenmaq v fuge itself. unpopular by continuing the war against Germany (i.e, World Far I), whereas the Russian masses all wanted peace and end of the war,
[II the Bolsheviks impressed the tusslan masses by the Bolsheviks' irm discipline, confidence, deter ination, sense of mission, unity or purpose, and
Cattractive propaganda such 85 Pad thá: Wami 411:
to the eavieta!
V. the Bolsheviks appealed to the soldiers because they imes the soldiers were tired of the war. Bolshevika promised them peace. They won the peasants by promiaino land to the land-hungry paasan ta.
Japan is now the world's biggest ship-building country. What factors have favoured the growth of this industry in Japan 7′′ Draw a large sketch-map to show the location of the major ship-building areas in Japan, indicating the sources of raw material and poder
Describe and account for the growth of manufacturing industry in Singapore.
GEOGRAPHY
PAPER
Section: BIL
Time allowed - Two hours and fifteen minutes
8.30 a.m. 10,45 am.
Answer FOUR questions only, choosing ONE question from each of Sections B1, C and ONE from. écher, BIL of art."--
Sketch-maps and diagram should be drawn whomever they help to illustrate an answer
SECTION A
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Choose ONE question from this section.
(0) - Narne - the features shown in Photographs A and B (Figure t) and explain thes
formation utleg annotated dinge as anly;
Photopaph C (Figure 1) shows-à desert landscape in Arizona, USA Name and describe the feature ingrked X- and explain its faapiation.
PHOTOGRAPH A
FIGURE 1 FOR QUESTION 1
PHOTOGRAPH B
PHOTOGRAPH C
Study Figure 2 which shows the distribution of natural vegetation of the parts of the world experiencing cold climates. In your answer book
say to which of the places a band each of the graph X, Y and Z conesponda: describe and
for the differences in temperature and rainfall pattems of Y and Z
name the types of natural vegetation marked and II in the Key and describe briefly the characteristic of the type of natural vegetation marked 11:
(d) explain why he natural vegetation marked: I extends further south on the western
of the Atlantic Ocean than on the eastemi'coast,
FIGURE 2 FOR QUESTION 2
(a) Draw a large sketch-map of the Indian sub-continens and on it musk FOUR majör
ares each irigated by one of the following:
perennial canali, tanks, well and karez
Explain why the particular types of irrigation are used in TWO of the areas you have marked
Why la ligation of vital importance to the sub-contineat 7
b) Explain why food production in the Indian sub-continent is insufficient:"| Suggeit
methods by which food production can be increased in the sub-continent
Which trees of Burma are only moderately or sparsely populated? Explain these areas contain relatively few people.
(b) Which part of Burma has been called the heart of the Country
Why has it been given this rage 2:
cction
Describe the site and functions of Rangoon
Draw a large sketch-map of Australia and on it mark the major dairying regiona, Why has Austria been called "the dairy of Asia???
The mining industry in Australis is now second only to the production of wool in value and is likely to surpass even than the 1970s. Explain why this is so by giving
brief account of the recent development of the mining industry in Australli.
What features of the physical geography of New Zealand are likely to encour growth of the tourist industry? Give examples
Draw a large inbelled E- section across the centre of the South Island of New Zealand. On your section mark the natural regions and indicate the effect of relief on cenfall and land use.
Describe the site and functions of Wellington,
SECTION CO-WORLD HUMAN AND ECONOMIC GEO
Choose ONE question from this sectiča.
Compare the advantaged and disadvan of rail and sea transport.
Discuss the economic importance of the Pana Canal to the USA.
Extensons to Xa fak. Airport and development of a container port as both important projects i 1970-71 Describe these projects bileży and explain the Importance of each of these to Hong Kong.
The graphs (Figure 3) show the 1967 figures for the production of coal and natural gas in the two economic blocs of, Westem Europe, B.F.T.A. (1hò
·European Free Trade Association) and B.EC, (the European Economic Community up the "Common Market). Using these graphi to help you, describo briefly the pattern of production of these two sources of power mid, raw. material
Suggest some of the economic advantages to both the United Kingdom and the European Economic Community if or when; the United Kingdom joins the EE.C
Suggest some of the main economic disadvantages to Hong Köông if, or when, the United Kingdom joins the EEC, without special rangements to include Hong Kong.
Name the type of fishing boat and fishing method as seen from the photograph (Figure 3). Explain" the advantages of this type of fishing boat over the traditional ones in Hong Kong:
FIGURE 3 FOR QUESTION 10
·COAL PRODUCTION 1967
(in million metric ton
EFTA-
Total 1824 million metric tons
kuna ted Kingdom -
“Austra
Demak
EEC
Toti 65-7) West Genwasy
France
Belgium &
Luxemburg
Nolhedanda
· Portuga
Sweden
Switzera
million metric tons
NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION 1957
din son gubic metai), EE.C
To 25 810 million cubimetres
• Bolsheviks hea a cigntly-organized political
capable leaders such as Lenin and Trotsky.
A. I, II, III, IV, V.
B. I, II, III, IV,
0. I, II, III,
D. I, II.
B. I, III
6. The Treaty of Versailles often blamed. So are the states.
men who drafted the Treaty, The following is a list of the common accusations against the Treaty and Its drafters. These accusations are more of less justified except ona. Pick out the IRRELEVANT accusation.
P. The Treaty terms were dictated and forced on Germany (under the Allies threat of a renewed war)
Q. The Allies imposed too severe terms on Germany and declared Germany as totally responsible for war. The victors declared, We have an absolute right to demand the whole cost of the War from Germany.
R. The victors farcea uezmary To disach without disarming themselves,
3. By imposing severe tamme on Germany, the Allies created bitter feelings and hatred in the hearts Germans. Thus the Garmena declared, we protest, against this treaty of violence and destruction (1.0, Versailles Tranty).
T. The Pasce Treaty was a product of revenge aiming at destroying the German race.
A
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42.19
IFMAMJABOND,
NORTH POLE
CLIMATIC GRAPHS
KEY
E.FT.A...
Austra
Italy
9330
United
7,220
Kingdom
Dwarak
Fres
5.350
*3715
Norway
ICE SHEET
Portugi
Belgium & Luxemburg
OCEAN CURRENT.
Swedesi
127
-300
- (3) 100
JEMAMIJASON
*Please Torn, Over
allion cubic métrui
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