AHSEC| CLASS 12| GEOGRAPHY| QUESTION PAPER - 2017| H.S. 2ND YEAR
2017
GEOGRAPHY
Full Marks: 70
Pass Marks: 21
Time: 3 hours
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full marks for the questions
1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: 1x4=4
a)
Which one of the following age
limits is considered for measuring literacy rate of a country?
1) 12 years.
2) 6 years.
3) 5 years.
4) 7 years.
b)
Which one of the following
method of cultivation is practiced in the hill areas of North-East India?
1) Commercial cultivation.
2) Mixed cultivation.
3) Shifting cultivation.
4) Cooperative farming.
c)
What is road density?
1) Road length per 1 sq. km.
2) Road length per 10 sq. km.
3) Road length per 100 sq. km.
4) Road length per 1000 sq. km.
d)
In which of the following
places is the annual rainfall very low?
1)
Tezpur.
2)
Lamding.
3)
Silchar.
4)
Guwahati.
2. Answer the following questions in brief: 1x4=4
a)
Who developed the concept of
‘human development’?
b)
What do you mean by
transhumance?
c)
Which is the first oil refinery
in the State of Assam?
d)
Give the definition of
sustainable development.
3. Answer in brief: 2x10=20
a)
What are the two major
components of the earth?
b)
Give two geographical factors
that influence the distribution of population.
c)
Name two components of human
development.
d)
Give two examples of tertiary
activity.
e)
What is nucleated settlement?
Give example.
f)
Name two very cold regions of
India.
g)
Give two main causes of
male-female migration.
h)
Mention the impact of air
pollution on human health.
i)
How are ports helpful for
trade?
j)
Give two reasons why setting up
of heavy industries in Assam is difficult.
4. Answer the following questions in about 100 words each: (any
nine) 3x9=27
a)
What does human geography
study?
b)
What is population explosion?
Why is this so?
c)
Explain the two approaches to
planning.
d)
What are the characteristics of
commercial livestock rearing?
e)
How do you suggest to conserve
Mineral Resources?
f)
How is water transport cheaper
than other modes of transport?
g)
Name the three physiographic
units of Assam.
h)
Why is agricultural
productivity low in dry region?
i)
Explain the causes of
industrial pollution.
j)
Give an account of the non
formal sector of services.
5. Answer the following questions: (any three) 5x3=15
a)
Write a note on the scope of
human geography.
b)
Give a description of the
occupational structure of world population.
c)
What are renewable energy
sources? Enumerate the characteristics of renewable resources.
d)
Mark the following places and
rivers on the outline sketch map of India:
1)
Capital of two states:
i.
Gandhinagar.
ii.
Kohima.
2)
Two rivers:
i.
Tapti.
ii.
Subansiri.
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