AHSEC| CLASS 11| GEOGRAPHY| QUESTION PAPER - 2021| H.S. 1ST YEAR
2021
GEOGRAPHY
Full Marks: 70
Pass Marks: 21
The figures in the margin indicate
full marks for the questions
1. Find out the correct answer of the following: 1x8=8
(a) Which one of the following scholars coined the term 'Geography?
(i) Herodotus
(ii) Eratosthenes
(iii) Aristotle
(iv) Galileo
(b) The lowest layer of the atmosphere is
(i) troposphere
(ii) ionosphere
(iii) mesosphere
(iv) stratosphere
(c) The single landmass that included all the continents as
suggested by Alfred Wegener is known as
(i) Angaraland
(ii) Laurasia
(iii) Pangaea
(iv) Panthalassa
(d) To which group of rocks does 'granite' belong?
(i) Primary rock
(ii) Metamorphic rock
(iii) Sedimentary rock
(iv) None of the above
(e) What is the total geographical are of India?
(i) 3.28 million sq. km.
(ii) 7.83 million sq. km.
(iii) 3.78 million sq. km.
(iv) 2.38 million sq. km.
(f) Who among the following used the term 'Ecology' for the first
time?
(i) O Neill
(ii) Charies Darwin
(iii) W. M. Davis
(iv) Ernst Haeckel
(g) What one of the following proportions of land area of the country
was targeted to be under forest in Forest Policy of India?
(i) 33 percent
(ii) 55 percent
(iii) 44 percent
(iv) 22 percent
(h) Which one of the following is a depositional landform?
(i) V-shaped valley
(ii) Gore
(iii) Canyon
(iv) Delta
2. Give short answers: 2x10=20
(a) Write two definitions of Geography.
(b) Name two neighbouring countries of India.
(c) Name any two different expressions of humidity.
(d) Name two local storms of hot weather seasons in India.
(e) Name two biosphere reserves of Assam.
(f) Mention any two conditions necessary for the occurrence of
temperature inversion.
(g) Name two famous rivers of Peninsular drainage system which are
flowing through the rift valleys.
(h) From which years, the Project Tiger and the Project Elephant
have been launched in India?
(i) By which two materials the core of the Earth is made?
(j) Give two examples of non-ferrous metals.
3. Distinguish the following in brief
(any five): 3x5=15
(a) Physical geography and Human geography
(b) Alluvial soil and Laterite soil of India
(c) Rivers of the Himalaya and Peninsular India
(d) Continental shelf and Continental slope
(e) Natural disasters and Man-made disasters
(f) Shield volcanoes and Composite volcanoes
(g) Spring tide and Neap tide
4. Write short notes on the following
(any four): 3x4=12
(a) River terraces
(b) Coriolis force
(c) Flood problem of India
(d) Biodiversity
(e) Rock cycle
(f) Solar radiation
(g) The Brahmaputra River System
(h) Soil conservation measures in India
(i) Ecological balance
(j) Meanders and horse-bow lake
5. How does rainfall occur? What are the
types of rainfall/ Describe. 1+1+3=5
Or
Describe the characteristics of the monsoonal rain in India. 5
6. What do you mean by weathering? What are
the types of weathering? Describe. 1+1+3=5
Or
What do you mean by Global Warming? What are the effects of the
Greenhouse gases? Describe. 1+1+3=5
7. Describe the factors, which determine
the climate of India. 5
Or
Draw a map of India and locate the following: 5
(a)
Digboi Oil Refinery
(b)
Narmada River
(c)
New Delhi
(d)
Runn of Kutch
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