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Geography Official 2023-2024 SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard Board Exam Question Paper Solution

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Geography [Official]
Marks: 40 Maharashtra State Board
SSC (English Medium)

Academic Year: 2023-2024
Date & Time: 29th July 2024, 11:00 am
Duration: 2h
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Important instructions:

  1. All questions/activities are compulsory.
  2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  3. For Q.N. 4 (A) use supplied outline map of Brazil and tie it to your answer book.
  4. For Q.N. 6 (A) use the graph paper supplied to you and attach it to the main answer book.
  5. Use of stencil is allowed for drawing map.
  6. Draw neat diagrams and sketches wherever necessary.
  7. Answers should be written in Black or Blue ink only.
  8. Use of Pencil/Colour Pencil is allowed for drawing diagrams, sketches and map work.
  9. Answers written with pencil will not be considered.

 


[4]1 | Complete the following sentences by choosing the appropriate alternatives from those given and rewrite the sentences in your answer-book:
[1]1.1

Visiting a given place and gaining first-hand information is known as ______.

Field visit

Health tourism

Census

House visit

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Chapter:
[1]1.2

India is famous for ______ all over the world.

Oilseeds

Coffee

Cocoa

Spices

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Chapter:
[1]1.3

Brazil is the most populated country in the ______ continent.

North America

Asia

South America

Australia

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Chapter:
[1]1.4

The Indian Standard Time is ahead by ______ from the Greenwich Meridian Time.

5 Hours 15 Minutes

5 Hours 30 Minutes

5 Hours 45 Minutes

6 Hours 30 Minutes

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Chapter:
[4]2
[1]2.1

Identify the wrong pair: 

Amazon river basin – North of Brazil

Puraguaco river basin – West of Brazil

Sao Francisco river basin – East of Brazil

Paraguay and Parana river basin – South-West of Brazil

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Chapter:
[1]2.2

Identify the wrong pair: 

Climate of India – Monsoon

North of Brazil – Equator

Centre of India – Tropic of Capricorn

East of Brazil – Atlantic Ocean

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Chapter:
[1]2.3

Identify the wrong pair:

Country with low sex ratio – India

Country with higher literacy – Brazil

Country with higher proportion of youth – Brazil

The country with lower proportion of the old-age people – India

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Chapter:
[1]2.4

Identify the wrong pair: 

Gateway of India – Mumbai

Ajanta Caves – Aurangabad

Taj Mahal – New Delhi

Kolkata – Major port of India

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Chapter:
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[4]3 | Write short notes (any wo):
[2]3.1

Write a short note:

India – location and extent

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Chapter:
[2]3.2

Write a short note on escarpment.

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Chapter:
[2]3.3

Write a short note:

Importance of the Indian Ocean.

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Chapter:
[4]4 | Mark the following in the outline map of Brazil supplied to you, write the names and give index (any four):
[4]4.1

Mark the following in the outline map of Brazil supplied to you; write the names and give an index:

  1. Rio Grande Airport
  2. Manaus Port
  3. Grasslands of Pampas
  4. Caatinga
  5. Marajo Island
  6. North Atlantic Ocean
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Chapter:
[4]4.2 | Observe the given map and answer the question given below it (any four):

Observe the given map and answer the question given below it:

  1. What does the map show?
  2. Name any two states with less than 100 people per sq. km.
  3. Write the population density of Madhya Pradesh.
  4. Name any two Southern states with more than 500 people per sq. km.
  5. Write the density of Mizoram state.
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Chapter:
[6]5 | Give geographical reasons for the following (any Two):
[3]5.1

Give geographical reasons for the following:

India is a major trading partner for other countries of the world.

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Chapter:
[3]5.2

Give geographical reasons:

Snowfall doesn’t always occur in Brazil.

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Chapter: [0.04] Climate
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[3]5.3

Give a geographical reason for the following:

Settlements are sparse in North-eastern Brazil.

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Chapter: [0.07] Human Settlements
[3]5.4

Give geographical reason for the following:

Telecom industry has become one of the fastest growing sector in India.

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Chapter:
[6]6
[6]6.1

With the help of the given statistical data, prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions:

India – Trend of Urbanisation
Years Trend of Urbanisation %
1961 18.0
1971 18.2
1981 23.3
1991 25.7
2001 27.8
2011 31.2

Questions:

  1. In which decade was urbanisation the highest?    [2]
  2. By how much percentage did urbanisation increase between 1981 to 1991?    [2]
  3. In which decade was the growth of urbanisation lowest?     [2]
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Chapter:
OR
[6]6.2

Observe the following figures and answer the questions given below them:

Questions:

  1. Which country has a higher percentage of the population engaged in primary activities?
  2. In which country is the contribution of the tertiary sector greater in GDP?
  3. In which country is the share of secondary activities more in the G.D.P.?
  4. What is the contribution of the secondary sector in India's G.D.P.?
  5. By how much percent is the tertiary sector of Brazil higher than India in its G.D.P.?
  6. Name the sector of India which contributes less in GDP but more in population.
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Chapter:
[8]7 | Answer the following questions in detail (any two):
[4]7.1
[1]7.1.1

What is a field visit?

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Chapter:
[3]7.1.2

What precautions you will take when you visit a sea coast?

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Chapter:
[4]7.2

Write a note on

Himalayas

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Chapter: [0.03] Physiography and Drainage
[4]7.3

What are the major causes of the degradation of forest in Brazil and India?

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Chapter: [0.05] Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

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