ISC (Arts) कक्षा १२ - CISCE Important Questions for Geography

Give any three differences between Eastern Coastal lowland and Western Coastal lowland.

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

Refer to the given outline Map of India, identify the correct option and write it in the answer booklet provided to you.

1. The latitude of India marked R ______.       (1)
   1. 68° 7'E
   2. 82° 30'E
   3. 8° 4'N
   4. 37° 6'N
2. The riverine sea-port marked V is ______.      (1)
   1. Mumbai
   2. Haldia
   3. Paradwip
   4. Kolkata
3. The nuclear power station marked with ♦ is ______.      (1)
   1. Kalpakkam
   2. Kaiga
   3. Rawatbhata
   4. Narora
4. A centre of the sugar industry marked with a Δ is ______.        (1)
   1. Ahmednagar
   2. Pune
   3. Mumbai
   4. Ahmedabad

Indian Ocean is truly Indian. Explain this statement giving two reasons.

With reference to the extent of India, write the angular values of the points marked as (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the map given below :

Name the four Indian geological eras in their chronological order.

Give reasons for the following 

(i) There is a dense network of railways over the North Indian Plains.
(ii) Peninsular Plateau has a high proportion of metalled roads.
(iii) A good transport network promotes industrial development.

Answer the following question:
The figure below represents a topographic section from the Himalayas to the Peninsular region. Identify any two of the features marked A, B, C, and D.

With reference to river Godavari, name the following :
The State where it originates.

Answer the following question.
Give three differences between the Western and the Eastern Himalayas.

Explain the following:
The Himalayan rivers are typical examples of antecedent drainage.

Name any two standard geological eras, along with their duration.

Answer the following question:
Explain the term braided river. Give an example.

Answer the following question:
Name any two narrow gauge railway lines present in the Himalayan region.

Name any two physical divisions of India and state two characteristic features of each.

Answer the following question.
Explain the formation of Himalayas with reference to the theory of Plate Tectonics.

Answer the following question.
State two differences between Himalayan and Peninsular river systems.

Answer the following question.
Name any two major ports located on the Western Coast of India.

Mention any two characteristic features of the Peninsular Plateau of India.

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.