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Geography Model set 3 by shaalaa.com 2024-2025 SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard Board Exam Question Paper Solution

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Geography [Model set 3 by shaalaa.com]
Marks: 40 Maharashtra State Board
SSC (English Medium)

Academic Year: 2024-2025
Date: March 2025
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General Instructions :

  1. All questions/activities are compulsory.
  2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  3. For Q. No. 4(A) use supplied outline map of India and tie it to your answer book.
  4. For Q. No. 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, sketches, and map work.
  9. Answers written in 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

______ vegetation is found in Sunderbans.

Deciduous

Mangrove

Thorny

Evergreen

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Chapter: [0.05] Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
[1]1.2

Brazil gets rainfall from the ______ and the north-east trade winds.

South-East trade winds

South-West trade winds

North-West trade winds

Westerlies winds

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.04] Climate
[1]1.3

Brazil was under the control of the ______.

British

French

Dutch

Portuguese

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Chapter: [0.02] Location and Extent
[1]1.4

The southern part of Brazil is covered by ______.

Highlands

Plains

Mountains

Dissected hills

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Chapter: [0.03] Physiography and Drainage
[4]2 | Find the correct pairs.
[1]2.1

Find the correct pair.

Indian states with less than 20% urbanisation.

Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu

Kerala, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand

Bihar, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha

Mizoram, Goa, Odisha, Assam

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.07] Human Settlements
[1]2.2

Find the correct pair.

Indian states with less than 61% to 80% urbanisation.

Assam, Mizoram, Gujarat, Tripura

Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Bihar

Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Punjab

Goa, Daman & Diu, Lakshadweep, Puducherry

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.07] Human Settlements
[1]2.3

Find the correct pair.

The following Indian states consist of plateaus.

Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka

Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Assam

Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand

Karnataka, Maharashtra, Assam

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Physiography and Drainage
[1]2.4

Find the correct pair.

Brazil states with 91% to 100% urban population.

Parana, Santa Catarina, Ceara, Maranhao

Goias, Para, Acre, Rondonia

Rio De Janerio, Goias, Sao Paulo, Espirito Santo

Bahia, Sao Paulo, Roraima, Tocantins

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.06] Population
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[4]3 | Answer in one sentence (Any four) :
[1]3.1

Answer in one sentence.

Which type of rainfall occurs because of the natural obstruction of the Himalayas?

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Chapter: [0.04] Climate
[1]3.2

Answer in one sentence.

Name the area lying to the south of North Indian Plains and tapering towards the Indian Ocean.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Physiography and Drainage
[1]3.3

Which region of Brazil receives rainfall throughout the year?

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.04] Climate
[1]3.4

Answer in one sentence.

Which country has the largest number of vegetation species in the world?

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Chapter: [0.05] Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
[1]3.5

Which is an important part of the economy and trade of any country?

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Chapter: [0.08] Economy and Occupations
[8]4
[4]4.1 | Mark the following in the outline map of India supplied to you, write the names and give index (any four) :

Mark the following in the outline map of India. Write the names and give index.

  1. Nilgiri Mountains
  2. Lucknow
  3. Palk Strait
  4. Malabar Coast
  5. Satpura Range
  6. Chilka Lake
Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.08] Economy and Occupations
[4]4.2 | Observe the given map and answer the questions given below it (any four) :

Observe the map of Brazil and answer the following questions.

  1. Name the southernmost waterfall.
  2. Name the city which is located on the bank of Amazon river.
  3. Name the capital city of Brazil.
  4. Name the southernmost city of Brazil.
  5. Name the northernmost city of Brazil.
  6. Name the river that flows south-west and meets river Plata in Argentina.
Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Physiography and Drainage
[6]5 |  Give geographical reasons for the following (any two) :
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[3]5.1

Give geographical reasons.

Very dense forests are found around the region of the Amazon river.

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Chapter: [0.03] Physiography and Drainage
[3]5.2

Give geographical reason for the following:

The evergreen rain forests in Brazil are rightly called in ‘Lungs of the world’.

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Chapter: [0.05] Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
[3]5.3

Give geographical reasons.

Vegetation is scarce in regions of Rajasthan.

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Chapter: [0.05] Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
[3]5.4

Write geographical reason.

There are no west-flowing rivers in Brazil.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Physiography and Drainage
[6]6
[6]6.1

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

Year  Percentage % of Urban
Population in India
1961   18.0
1971   18.2
1981  23.3
1991 25.7
2001 27.8
2011 31.2
  1. Mention the year m which the percentage of urban population in India was 18?
  2. By how many percent did the percentage of urban population increase in decade 2001 to 2011?
  3. In which decade was the percent growth in urban population highest?
Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.06] Population
OR
[6]6.2

Observe the following graph and answer the questions given below:

  1. What does the sex ratio of India indicate ?
  2. Since when has the sex ratio in India increased?
  3. What was the condition of sex ratio in India in 1961-71?
  4. What does sex ratio mean?
  5. What does the sex ratio of Brazil indicate?
  6. In which year did the women outnumber men in considerable amount in Brazil?
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Chapter: [0.06] Population
[8]7 | Answer the following questions in detail (any two) :
[4]7.1

Write about agriculture and mining in India with context to the economy of India.

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Chapter: [0.08] Economy and Occupations
[4]7.2

Differentiate between the human settlements in Ganga river basin and the Amazon river basin.

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Chapter: [0.07] Human Settlements
[4]7.3

Highlight the historical background of India and Brazil.

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Chapter: [0.02] Location and Extent
[4]7.4

Compare the transportation facilities of Brazil and India and state your conclusions.

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Chapter: [0.09] Tourism, Transport and Communication

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