AHSEC| CLASS 12| GEOGRAPHY| QUESTION PAPER - 2020| H.S. 2ND YEAR
2020
Geography
(Theory)
Full Marks: 70
Pass Marks: 21
Time: 3 hours
The figures in the margin indicate
full marks for the questions.
1. Choose the correct answer from the four alternatives given below: 1x4=4
(a) Which one of the
following continents has the highest growth in population. 1
(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) Africa
(iv) South America
(b) Which one of the following types of industries products raw
materials for other industries? 1
(i) Small scale industry
(ii) Basic industry
(iii) Cottage industry
(iv) Footloose industry
(c) Which one of the following states of India has the highest rank
in the Human Development Index? 1
(i) Kerala
(ii) Gujarat
(iii) Assam
(iv) Bihar
(d) In which one of the following environments the presence of
dispersed rural settlements cannot be expected? 1
(i) Alluvial plains of Ganga
(ii) Arid and Semi-arid regions of Rajasthan
(iii)Lower valleys of the Himalayas
(iv) Forests and hills of Northeast India
2. Answer very briefly: 1x4=4
(a) What is Trans-Siberian Railway?
(b)What do you understand by Population Doubling Time?
(c) What is the present name of erstwhile ‘Rajasthan Canal’?
(d) Which type of pollution causes acid rain?
3. Answer in brief: 2x10=20
(a) How is human geography related to other social sciences?
(b) How do you calculate the density of population in a region?
(c) What do you understand by Co-operative Farming?
(d) What is Quaternary activity?
(e) What do you understand by Traffic flow?
(f) Why ports are called as the gateway of international trade?
(g) What do you understand by a Healthy City?
(h) What do you understand by personal communication system?
(i) What are the importance of Mumbai Sea Port?
(j) What are the Physical and Economic factors affecting
mining-activity?
4. Answer the following questions in
about in 100 words each: (any nine)
3x9=27
(a) Write the importance of Tourism as a tertiary activity.
(b) What is Satellite Communication and write briefly on the
development of this type of communication in India?
(c) What is urbanization and mention two causes of urbanization?
(d) Classify the towns in India on the basis of population size.
(e) Write a brief note on the Barak Valley of Assam.
(f) Write briefly on the importance of petroleum industry in Assam.
(g) Write briefly on three main mineral regions of India.
(h) Write a short note on rural and urban settlements of Assam.
(i) Mention the characteristics of India’s foreign trade.
(j) Write a short note on water transport of Assam.
5. Answer the following questions: (any
three) 5x3=15
(a) Discus the geographical and economic factors influencing the
distribution of population. 5
(b) Discuss the problem of Indian agriculture. 5
(c) Discuss the nature of water pollution in India. 5
(d) Draw an outline map of India and mark the following therein: 2+3=5
(i) A port of western coast
(ii) A coal mine
(iii) A westward flowing river of South India.
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