SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard Board Exam - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for Geography

Describe the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India and Brazil. 

India’s southernmost point is known as ______.

Both the countries have ______ type of government. 

Which of the following shapes show the coastal part of India correctly?

Considering hemisphere, which shape correctly represents the hemisphere in which India lies? 

Like Brazil, India too has ______.

To the foothills of the Aravalis ______.

What measures are being taken to control pollution in the rivers of India?

Explain the characteristics of the North Indian Plains.

What could be the reasons behind the formation of swamps in the extensive continental location of Pantanal?

Which are the major water divides of India giving examples.

Write a note on

Himalayas

Write note on

The Indian peninsula

Write geographical reason

There are dissimilarities between the eastern and western coasts of India.

Identify the correct group.

The order of plateaus of India from south to north.

Look at the digital elevated model (DEM) of India and name the major physiographic divisions.

On the basis of Fig, answer the following questions:

1. In which direction does the region with an altitude of more than 6000m lie in India ?
2. Look for the south-flowing river in the peninsular region. In which river basin does it lie?
3. In which direction is the slope of the region in the north shown in dark green?
4. Make a list of plateaus located in between Aravali ranges and Chhota Nagpur Plateau.
5. Name the peak shown in the Eastern Ghats
6. Which mountains demarcate the deep plains of Brahmaputra?
7. In which direction does the height of the Sahyadri hills increase?
8. The Vindhyas act as water divide between which two river basins?
9.  In which direction do the Aravalis lie?
10. Aravali ranges act as a water divide between which rivers?
11. Name the hills located on the plateaus to the east of Aravalis.
12. Across which states have the Deccan Plateau spread?
13. Give the relative location of the Nilgiri Hills.
14. Which hill ranges lie to the west of the Deccan Plateau?
15. Enumerate the characteristics of the Western Ghats.
16. Compare the Eastern and the Western Ghats.
17. Why are the Western Ghats called a water divide?

Write the names of the States/Regions in appropriate columns :

Bihar, Tocantins, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Eastern Maharastra, Western part of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Rio Grande Do Norte, Paraiba, Western Ghats, Eastern Himalayas, Western Andhra Pradesh, Roraima, Amazonas, West Bengal, Roraima, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Goa.

State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.
The fact that Brazil lies on the equator affects its climate in a big way.

State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.

India and Brazil have the same seasons at the same time.