The Commercial Geography Paper Scheme 2025 for F.A Part 2 has been officially announced by the Punjab Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (PBISE). This updated scheme provides students with a clear understanding of the exam structure, helping them prepare strategically for their annual examinations.
Commercial Geography is an important subject for arts and commerce students, focusing on trade, resources, and economic activities. Mastering the paper pattern is essential for scoring high marks in this subject.
| 12th Class Commercial Geography Paper Scheme 2025 – Punjab Board | |
|---|---|
| Board Name | All Punjab Boards |
| Class | 12th Class (Part 2) |
| Subject | Commercial Geography |
| Academic Year | 2025 |
| Exam Type | Annual |
| Paper Start Date | April 2025 |
📌 Exam Structure Overview
| Component | Marks | Time Duration | Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective (MCQs) | 15 | 20 minutes | 15 |
| Subjective | 60 | 2 hours 10 mins | 6 |
| Total | 75 | 2.5 hours | – |
📋 Detailed 12th Class Commercial Geography Paper Scheme 2025
1. Objective Type (MCQs)
- Total Marks: 15
- Time Allowed: 20 minutes
- Number of Questions: 15 (All compulsory)
- Marking Scheme: Each MCQ carries 1 mark
- Syllabus Coverage:
- World Trade & Commerce
- Natural Resources & Industries
- Transportation & Communication
2. Subjective Type
- Total Marks: 60
- Time Allowed: 2 hours 10 minutes
- Question Distribution:
- Short Questions: Attempt 6 out of 9 (2 marks each → 12 marks total)
- Long Questions: Attempt 3 out of 5 (8 marks each → 24 marks total)
- Each long question has two parts (4 marks each)
- Map Work & Diagram-Based Questions: 24 marks
✅ Applicable Punjab Boards
This paper scheme applies to all Punjab Boards, including:
- BISE Lahore
- BISE Gujranwala
- BISE Faisalabad
- BISE Multan
- BISE Rawalpindi
- BISE Sargodha
- BISE Bahawalpur
- BISE Sahiwal
- BISE DG Khan
💡 Preparation Tips
- Focus on Map Work – 24 marks are allocated to maps and diagrams.
- Practice Short Questions – Cover all 9 short questions (attempt 6).
- Master Long Questions – Each has two parts (4+4 marks).
- Solve Past Papers – Helps identify repeating trends.
- Time Management:
- 20 mins for MCQs
- 40 mins for short questions
- 70 mins for long questions & map work
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is Commercial Geography tough for F.A Part 2?
No, with proper preparation and understanding of the paper scheme, students can score well.
2. How to score full marks in map work?
Practice world trade routes, resource locations, and industrial zones from past papers.
3. Are diagrams important?
Yes, diagrams of trade flows and transportation networks carry good marks.
4. Which chapters have the highest weightage?
- International Trade (25%)
- Transportation & Communication (20%)
- Natural Resources (15%)
5. When will the 2025 exams start?
Expected March-April 2025 (exact dates will be announced by PBISE).
Pro Tip: Use colored pencils for map work to make your answers stand out!
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