AHSEC| CLASS 12| GEOGRAPHY| QUESTION PAPER - 2023| H.S. 2ND YEAR
2023
GEOGRAPHY
(Theory)
Full Marks: 70
Pass Marks: 21
Time: Three hours
The figures in the margin indicate
full marks for the questions.
1. Answer any four of the following: 1x4=4
(a) In which
state of India has the lowest population density as per 2011 census?
(i) Assam
(ii) Rajasthan
(iii) Arunachal
Pradesh
(iv) Tripura
(b) Which of
the following is Fiber Crop?
(i) Tea
(ii) Sugarcane
(iii) Cotton
(iv) Rice
(c) The length
of Trans-Siberian Railway is ________.
(i) 9332 km
(ii) 5050 km
(iii) 1000 km
(iv) 8848
(d) Which of
the following country rank first in HDI?
(i) America
(ii) Australia
(iii) Norway
(iv) India
(e) Who is
the father of Modern Human Geography?
(i) Humboldt
(ii) Ratzel
(iii) C. Ritter
(iv) None of the
above
(f) Hugrijan
of Upper Assam is known for which one of the following minerals?
Choose the
correct answer:
(i) Crude
Petroleum
(ii) Coal
(iii)
Limestone
(iv) Sillimanite
2. Answer very briefly: (any four) 1x4=4
(a) What is migration?
(b) Define
Linear Settlement
(c) Which soil
is suitable for cotton cultivation?
(d) Give an
example of plantation crop.
(e) Name one oil
refinery of Assam.
(f) Give an
example of Quaternary activity.
(g) Name one Biosphere
Reserve of Assam.
3. Answer in brief: (any ten) 2x10=20
(a) Give two
examples of Primary Economic Activity.
(b) Write two
subfields of Human Geography.
(c) Name two
major iron and steel industries of India.
(d) What is mix
farming?
(e) What is
population density?
(f) Which two
places were connected by the first railway lines in India?
(g) What are the
hilly districts of Assam?
(h) Name two tributaries
of Brahmaputra River.
(i) Write two
types of rural settlement.
(j) Name two tribes
of Assam.
(k) Name two
foreign countries sharing common boundaries with Assam.
(l) Name two
tiger Projects of Assam.
(m) What do you
understand by soil erosion?
4. Answer the following questions in about 100 words each:
(any nine) 3x9=27
(a) Write a note
on Cotton Textile Industry of India.
(b) Explain how
raw material influences on industrial development.
(c) What do you
understand by Mass Communication System?
(d) Write the
concept of Resource and development.
(e) Write the
suitable factors for tea cultivation in Assam.
(f) Explain the
types of migration with examples.
(g) What are the
scope of Human Geography?
(h) Write the
advantages and disadvantages of air transport system.
(i) Write a note
on climate of Assam.
(j) Discuss the
problems of Water Resources in India.
(k) What do you
understand by sustainable development?
(l) What are the
problems of human settlement in developing countries?
5. Answer the following questions: (any three) 5x3=15
(a) Classify the
towns according to their functions and give examples of each class.
(b) Explain the
causes and consequences of different types of migration.
(c) Explain the
factors influencing distribution and density of population.
(d) What do you
understand by Global Warming? Describe briefly the effects of greenhouse gases
in global warming. 2+3=5
(e) Draw an
outline map of India and mark the locations of the following therein: 2+3=5
(i) Chilika Lake
(ii) Narmada River
(iii) Kaziranga
National Park
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