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Academic Year: 2013-2014
Date: March 2014
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Answer the following question.
Mention the latitudinal and the longitudinal extent of India.
Chapter: [0.011000000000000001] Locational Setting - India
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What is a subcontinent? Why is India referred to as an Indian subcontinent?
Chapter: [0.011000000000000001] Locational Setting - India
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Explain the term braided river. Give an example.
Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
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What is meant by Break in Monsoons?
Chapter: [0.013000000000000001] Climate: India
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Why does Break in Monsoons occur?
Chapter: [0.013000000000000001] Climate: India
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Mention any two problems caused due to the growth of large cities.
Chapter: [0.027000000000000003] Urban settlements
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Why is watershed management important?
Chapter: [0.033] Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
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Name the water harvesting program implemented in Andhra Pradesh.
Chapter: [0.033] Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
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Name any two narrow gauge railway lines present in the Himalayan region.
Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
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Name any two important means of mass communication.
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.
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Name the largest coalfield of Chhattisgarh. State its importance.
Chapter: [0.036000000000000004] Sources of Energy
Study the Temperature-Rainfall graph of station X below and answer the questions that follow :
(a) Is the location of station X Inland or coastal ? Give a reason for your answer.
(b) Which branch of the South West Monsoon brings, rain from the month of June to September?
Chapter: [0.013000000000000001] Climate: India
On the outline map of India provided :
(a) Mark the Cardamom Hills.
(b) Mark the Bondi La Pass.
(c) Shade a drought-prone area in Western India.
(d) Shade a region along the East coast where deltaic forests are found.
(e) Mark and name a coalfield in Jharkhand.
(f) Mark and name the city where Hindalco is located.
(g) Trace the course and name the river on which Bhakra-Nangal Hydroelectric power station is set up.
(h) Shade and name the state where Tank irrigation is mainly practiced.
(i) Mark the port ofMarmagao.
(j) Trace the route of National Highway 2. Name any one of its terminal towns.
Note: All the map work, including legend (Index), should be done on the map sheet only.
Chapter: [0.07] Map Work
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Explain the formation of Himalayas with reference to the theory of Plate Tectonics.
Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
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State two differences between Himalayan and Peninsular river systems.
Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
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List three measures undertaken by the government to conserve and develop forestry in India.
Chapter: [0.013999999999999999] Natural Vegetation
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Write any two objectives of urban forestry.
Chapter: [0.013999999999999999] Natural Vegetation
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State any two factors responsible for isolated settlement in the Northeastern States of India.
Chapter: [0.021] Population of India compared to six countries
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Give three reasons for the large-scale migration from rural to urban areas.
Chapter: [0.024] Migration Trends Over the Last 25 Years
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Define the term sex ratio.
Chapter: [0.025] Demographic attributes at National level
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Mention any two reasons for the low sex ratio in India.
Chapter: [0.025] Demographic attributes at National level
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What are the two negative impacts of the high percentage of the non-working population on the Indian economy?
Chapter: [0.025] Demographic attributes at National level
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State two reasons for the rapid reduction in area irrigated by tanks in India.
Chapter: [0.033] Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
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Mention any two geographical conditions required for the setting up of tanks.
Chapter: [0.033] Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
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What is meant by the net sown area?
Chapter: [0.032] Land Resources
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State the significance of the Net sown area in India.
Chapter: [0.032] Land Resources
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What are the two adverse effects of small and fragmented farm holdings on agricultural productivity?
Chapter: [0.032] Land Resources
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Enumerate any two important aspects of environmental management.
Chapter: [0.031] Need for Environmental Management Vis-à- Vis Development.
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What are the two climatic conditions required for the cultivation of ground-nuts in India?
Chapter: [0.013000000000000001] Climate: India
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Give three reasons for the high Jute production in India and Bangladesh.
Chapter: [0.034] Agriculture: Types, Development and Problems
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Discuss any three problems associated with the use of thermal power.
Chapter: [0.036000000000000004] Sources of Energy
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Name any two river valleys responsible for the bulk production of coal in India.
Chapter: [0.036000000000000004] Sources of Energy
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Briefly explain the three advantages of using roadways in comparison to railways.
Chapter: [0.040999999999999995] Railways, Roadways, Water Transport (Inland and Coastal), Air Transport, Pipelines - These Modes of Transport Are to Be Studied with Regard to
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Mention any two products which are transported through a pipeline. State any one advantage of this method of transportation.
Chapter: [0.040999999999999995] Railways, Roadways, Water Transport (Inland and Coastal), Air Transport, Pipelines - These Modes of Transport Are to Be Studied with Regard to
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Name any two major ports located on the Western Coast of India.
Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
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Discuss the role of communication as an infrastructural resource in the country’s development.
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.
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Discuss the two ways in which the cement industry is important for the growth of a country.
Chapter: [0.053] Location, production and growth of the following industries
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State any two factors that determine the location of the readymade garment industry in India.
Chapter: [0.053] Location, production and growth of the following industries
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State any three advantages of setting up Mini steel plants.
Chapter: [0.053] Location, production and growth of the following industries
Name the following :
A pilgrimage center in Himachal Pradesh.
Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
Name the following :
A historic place in Rajasthan.
Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
Name the following :
An important hill resort of West Bengal.
Chapter: [0.012] Structure of India
With reference to Haldia Port, answer the following questions :
(i) At the confluence of which two rivers is it located?
(ii) Why was the port developed?
Chapter: [0.040999999999999995] Railways, Roadways, Water Transport (Inland and Coastal), Air Transport, Pipelines - These Modes of Transport Are to Be Studied with Regard to
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What is a micro-region ? Give an example of it.
Chapter: [0.052000000000000005] Major and Minor Industrial Regions – Factors Governing Their Growth
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Which river drains into the Chhattisgarh basin? What is the predominant crop of this region?
Chapter: [0.053] Location, production and growth of the following industries
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Why does the need for the development of a region arise ? Give any three points in support of your answer.
Chapter: [0.051] Study of the Location and Distribution of Important Industrial Centres; a General Comparison of Disparities.
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