AHSEC| CLASS 12| GEOGRAPHY| QUESTION PAPER - 2024| H.S. 2ND YEAR
2024
GEOGRAPHY
Full
Marks: 70
Pass
Marks: 21
Time:
3 hours
The
figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
1. Choose the correct answer. (Any four) 1x4=4
(i) Which of the following is not a
source geographical information?
(a) Old Maps
(b) Ancient epics
(c) Traveler's accounts
(d) Sample of rock materials from moon
(ii) Which one of the following age
limits is considered for measuring literary rate of a country?
(a) 5 years
(b) 6 years
(c) 7 years
(d) 12 years
(iii) Which one of the following is
not a country with high human development?
(a) Japan
(b) Norway
(c) Egypt
(d) Argentina
(iv) Growing of flowers is called -
(a) Floriculture
(b) Mixed Farming
(c) Truck Farming
(d) Factory Farming
(v) Which one of the following is the
cheapest means of transport?
(a) Roadways
(b) Railways
(c) Waterways
(d) Airways
(vi) In which one of the following
states is the major oil fields located?
(a) Bihar
(b) Assam
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Tamil Nadu
(vii) Which one of the following forms
of settlement develops along either side of roads, river or canals?
(a) circular
(b) linear
(c) cross-shaped
(d) square
(viii) Jamshedpur is a example of
which cities?
(a) Commercial cities
(b) Industrial cities
(c) Mineral towns
(d) Administrative towns
2. Answer
the following questions in brief (any four) 1x4=4
(a) What are the major components of
the earth?
(b) What do you understand by negative
growth of population?
(c) What do represent by idea of age
structure?
(d) Write the names of four pillars of
Human Development.
(e) What is 'red collar worker'?
(f) In what category of activities is
trade included?
(g) Which country has the largest road
network in the world?
(f) What is an important specialty of
Mediterranean Agriculture?
3.
Answer in brief (any ten): 2x10=20
(a) Give two reasons why Assam is
suitable for rice cultivation.
(b) Discuss briefly the environment
pollution caused by solid waters.
(c) Describe various types of road
transport in India.
(d) What are renewable energy source? Enumerate
the characteristics of renewable resources.
(e) What are the two bases of Indian
migration?
(f) What is the average length and
breadth of the plain of the Brahmaputra Valley?
(g) Mention two main functions of
world trade Organisation.
(h) How can air pollution affect human
health?
(i) What is foot loose industry? Give
example.
(j) Write the importance of age-sex
structure.
(k) Differentiate between primary and
Secondary Activities.
(l) Give two examples of Tertiary
activities.
(m) What is satellite communication?
(n) What are the problems of human
settlement in developing countries?
4.
Answer the following questions in about 100 words each: (any nine) 3x9=27
(a) Discuss the geographical factors
influencing the distribution of population.
(b)
Discuss the role of sea port in international trade.
(c) What is (Crude Birth rate) CBR?
How it is calculated?
(d)
Write briefly on the importance of petroleum industry in Assam.
(e) Write the differences in between
Nomadic Herding and Commercial livestock.
(f) Describe the ports as gateway of
International Trade.
(g) Give a brief note on scope of
Human Geography.
(h) Write the importance of water
conservation.
(i) How will you classify the
countries based on Human Development Index?
(j) Describe how Human Geography
passed through the corridor of time.
(k) Name two secondary human
activities.
5.
Answer the following questions (any three): 5x3=15
(a) Discuss the problems of Indian
agriculture.
(b) What do you understand by
demographic cycle? Explain with examples.
(c) Discuss the factors of tourist’s
attractions.
(d) What is migration? Explain the
causes and consequences of different types of migration.
(e) Draw an outline map of India and
mark the locations of the following therein:
(a) Narmada River
(b) Mathura
(c) Oil refinery
(d) Vindhya Range
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