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Geography Set 1 2014-2015 ISC (Commerce) Class 12 Question Paper Solution

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Geography [Set 1]
Marks: 70 CISCE
ISC (Commerce)
ISC (Arts)
ISC (Science)

Academic Year: 2014-2015
Date: मार्च 2015
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PART-I SECTION - A
[20]1 |  Answer all questions
[2]1.a

Answer the following question:
Mention the land area of India and Australia in kilometres.

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Chapter: [0.011000000000000001] Locational Setting - India
[2]1.b

Answer the following question:
The figure below represents a section from the Aravalis to the Peninsular region.


Identify any two of the relief features marked, A, B, C, and D.

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Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
[2]1.c

Answer the following question:
Briefly discuss the role of El Nino in the Indian climate.

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Chapter: [0.013000000000000001] Climate: India
[2]1.d

Answer the following question:
Mention two objectives of the Indian Forest Policy.

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Chapter: [0.013999999999999999] Natural Vegetation
[2]1.e

Answer the following question:
What is the index of the concentration of the population? Which state in India has the maximum index of concentration according to the 2011 census?

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Chapter: [0.022000000000000002] National and State Level Patterns of Population Distribution
[2]1.f

Answer the following question:
State any two problems faced by the fishing industry in Bangladesh.

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Chapter: [0.035] Fishing in India, Japan and Bangladesh.
[2]1.g

Answer the following question:
Give one difference between natural harbors and artificial harbors.

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Chapter: [0.040999999999999995] Railways, Roadways, Water Transport (Inland and Coastal), Air Transport, Pipelines - These Modes of Transport Are to Be Studied with Regard to
[2]1.h

Answer the following question:
Name two centres of the integrated iron and steel industry in India.

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Chapter: [0.053] Location, production and growth of the following industries
[2]1.i

Answer the following question:
Write two factors that have facilitated the setting up of the cotton textile industry in Mumbai.

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Chapter: [0.053] Location, production and growth of the following industries
[2]1.j

Answer the following question:
Mention any two positive impacts of tourism in India.

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Chapter: [0.054000000000000006] Tourism Industry
SECTION-B
[10]2

On the outline map of India provided :

(a) Mark and name the 23-5 °N latitude.
(b) Mark and name the Anaimudi peak.
(c) Trace the course of River Kaveri.
(d) Mark with an arrow the direction of winter jet stream over India.
(e) Mark and name the state with the lowest level of urbanization.
(f) Shade the state with the highest cropping intensity.
(g) Shade and name the leading state for rice production.
(h) Mark and name a center for manganese production.
(i) Mark Kochi seaport.
(j) Mark and name the Pune center of the sugar industry in Maharashtra.
Note: All the map work, including legend (Index) should be done on the map sheet only.

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Chapter: [0.07] Map Work
PART-II Answer any four questions
[10]3
[4]3.a
[2]3.a.i

Answer the following question:
Briefly explain the geological evolution of the peninsular plateau. 

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Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
[2]3.a.ii

Answer the following question:
Define the terms Lagoon and Delta with an example of each from the Indian region.

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Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
[2]3.b

Answer the following question.
Name the two rivers that make the easternmost and the westernmost limits of Kumaon Himalayas.

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Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
[2]3.c

Answer the following question.
Distinguish between the terms Flora and Forest.

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Chapter: [0.013999999999999999] Natural Vegetation
[2]3.d

Study the climatic graph of station A given below and answer the questions that follow :

(i) Give a reason as to why extremely low temperature is indicated for station A.

(ii) Name the month when the highest amount of rainfall is received.

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Chapter: [0.026000000000000002] Rural settlements
[10]4
[2]4.a

Answer the following question.
Define an urban area according to the latest census.

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Chapter: [0.027000000000000003] Urban settlements
[2]4.b
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[1]4.b.i

Answer the following question.
What is the present population of India?

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Chapter: [0.021] Population of India compared to six countries
[1]4.b.ii

Answer the following question:
With reference to the percentage of world population, state India’s position in the world.

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Chapter: [0.021] Population of India compared to six countries
[2]4.c

Answer the following question.
What is the difference between the arithmetic density of the population and the physiological density of the population?

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Chapter: [0.022000000000000002] National and State Level Patterns of Population Distribution
[4]4.d

Study the given types of rural settlements and answer the questions that follow : 

Identify the two types of settlements A and B. State one characteristic feature each of the two settlements.

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Chapter: [0.026000000000000002] Rural settlements

Study the given types of rural settlements and answer the questions that follow : 


What is the main economic function performed in a rural settlement?

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Chapter: [0.026000000000000002] Rural settlements
[10]5
[2]5.a

Answer the following question. 
What is meant by environmental management?

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Chapter: [0.031] Need for Environmental Management Vis-à- Vis Development.

Answer the following question.
State any two important aspects of environmental management.

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Chapter: [0.031] Need for Environmental Management Vis-à- Vis Development.
[2]5.b

Answer the following question.
What are the percentage of the net sown area and net forest area of India in present times?

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Chapter: [0.032] Land Resources
[3]5.c

Answer the following question.
Mention any three advantages of good irrigation in India.

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Chapter: [0.033] Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
[3]5.d
[1]5.d.i

Name one perennial canal of the following state:
Uttar Pradesh

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Chapter: [0.033] Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
[1]5.d.ii

Name one perennial canal of the following state:
Punjab

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Chapter: [0.033] Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
[1]5.d.iii

Name one perennial canal of the following state: Tamil Nadu

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Chapter: [0.033] Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
[10]6
[1]6.a

State a difference between wet farming and dry farming. Give an example of each.

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Chapter: [0.034] Agriculture: Types, Development and Problems
[3]6.b
[1.5]6.b.i

Answer the following question.
Mention the climatic conditions required for growing coconut in India.

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Chapter: [0.013000000000000001] Climate: India
[1.5]6.b.ii

Answer the following question.
Name two areas of coconut production in Sri Lanka.

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Chapter: [0.034] Agriculture: Types, Development and Problems
[2]6.c

Answer the following question. 
Suggest any two methods for fish conservation.

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Chapter: [0.035] Fishing in India, Japan and Bangladesh.
[4]6.d
[2]6.d.i
[1]6.d.i.1

Name a major state for the development of  the following : 
Thermal Power

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Chapter: [0.036000000000000004] Sources of Energy
[1]6.d.i.2

Name a major state for the development of the following
Hydroelectric Power.

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Chapter: [0.036000000000000004] Sources of Energy
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[2]6.d.ii

Answer the following question. 
State two advantages of using biogas as a source of energy.

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Chapter: [0.036000000000000004] Sources of Energy
[10]7
[3]7.a

Answer the following question.
Give any three reasons to explain why railways are well developed in the Northern plains of India.

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Chapter: [0.040999999999999995] Railways, Roadways, Water Transport (Inland and Coastal), Air Transport, Pipelines - These Modes of Transport Are to Be Studied with Regard to
[3]7.b

Answer the following question.
Give one point of difference between Golden Quadrilateral Highways and National Highways. 

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Chapter: [0.040999999999999995] Railways, Roadways, Water Transport (Inland and Coastal), Air Transport, Pipelines - These Modes of Transport Are to Be Studied with Regard to
[3]7.c

Answer the following question.
Explain the relationship between transport and industrial development. 

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Chapter: [0.051] Study of the Location and Distribution of Important Industrial Centres; a General Comparison of Disparities.
[2]7.d

Answer the following question.
What are the two ways in which Radio can be considered as a powerful means of communication?

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Chapter: [0.042] Communication – Importance of Communication in Rural Development and Its Policy. Importance of Infrastructure as Key to the Development of an Industrial Economy.
[10]8
[4]8.a

Answer the following question. 
Name a major industrial region of India and state any three factors that are responsible for the growth of this region.

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Chapter: [0.052000000000000005] Major and Minor Industrial Regions – Factors Governing Their Growth
[2]8.b

Answer the following question. 
State two significant factors influencing the location of the Aluminium industry in India.

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Chapter: [0.053] Location, production and growth of the following industries
[2]8.c
[0.5]8.c.i

Name the important center of production for the following :
Ships

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Chapter: [0.051] Study of the Location and Distribution of Important Industrial Centres; a General Comparison of Disparities.
[0.5]8.c.ii

Name the important center of production for the following :
Cement

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Chapter: [0.051] Study of the Location and Distribution of Important Industrial Centres; a General Comparison of Disparities.
[0.5]8.c.iii

Name the important center of production for the following :
Automobiles

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Chapter: [0.051] Study of the Location and Distribution of Important Industrial Centres; a General Comparison of Disparities.
[0.5]8.c.iv

Name the important center of production for the following:

Aircrafts

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Chapter: [0.051] Study of the Location and Distribution of Important Industrial Centres; a General Comparison of Disparities.
[2]8.d

Answer the following question. 
State any two advantages of tourism in India. 

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Chapter: [0.054000000000000006] Tourism Industry
[10]9
[2]9.a

Explain the following term briefly :
A Planning region

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Chapter: [0.052000000000000005] Major and Minor Industrial Regions – Factors Governing Their Growth
[2]9.b
[1]9.b.i

Name two centers in Chhattisgarh where the following is mined : 
iron ore 

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Chapter: [0.036000000000000004] Sources of Energy
[1]9.b.ii

Name two centers in Chhattisgarh where the following is mined :
bauxite

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Chapter: [0.036000000000000004] Sources of Energy
[3]9.c

Answer the following question.
Why was the state of Chhattisgarh created? Name two of its bordering states.

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Chapter: [0.011000000000000001] Locational Setting - India
[3]9.d

Answer the following question.
Mention three factors which have influenced the development of the Electronic City of Bengaluru. 

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Chapter: [0.052000000000000005] Major and Minor Industrial Regions – Factors Governing Their Growth

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