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Differentiate between pelagic fish and demersal fish.
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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.
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Differentiate between Telecommunication and Mass Communication.
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State any two ways in which radio can still be considered as a powerful means of mass communication in remote areas.
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Give three reasons to explain the development of the sugar industry in Maharashtra.
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State any two advantages of tourism in India.
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With reference to Haldia port, answer the following
(i) Where is the port located?
(ii) State the need for the development of this port.
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Give two reasons to explain why India is considered to be a subcontinent.
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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.
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State two reasons to explain why irrigation is necessary for India.
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Briefly explain any two problems caused by the Green Revolution with respect to Indian agriculture.
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State any two important aspects of environmental management.
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Mention two ways in which hydroelectric power is better than nuclear power.
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Mention two major challenges faced by the tourism industry in India today.
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On the outline map of India provided :
(a) Mark and name the southernmost point of the Indian mainland.
(b) Mark and name the highest peak of the Trans Himalayas.
(c) Mark and name the Vindhyas.
(d) Mark and name the Chota Nagpur Plateau.
(e) Print HP over an area experiencing high pressure during the winter season.
(f) Trace the course and label river Kaveri.
(g) With the help of an arrow show the direction and name the wind that brings rainfall over the Gangetic Plains during the monsoon season. (h) Shade and name the State with the highest rural population.
(i) Mark and name the State which has the highest sex ratio.
(j) Locate and label the southernmost port city on the west coast.
Note: All the map work, including legend (Index), should be done on the map sheet only.
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Give three differences between the Western and the Eastern Himalayas.
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Study the climatic data provided in the table below for a city A in India and answer the questions that follow :
| City | T/R | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| A | T | -8 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | -7 |
| R | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
T = Mean monthly temperature in degree Celsius (°C).
R = Average monthly rainfall in millimeters (mm).
(i) What is the cause of low rainfall in station A?
(ii) Calculate the range of temperature of this station.
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State how rainfall and temperature influence the vegetation type in India.
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With reference to the linear rural settlement pattern, answer the following:
How does this pattern develop?
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Define the density of the population. What is India’s density of population as per the 2011 census?
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