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Class X Reading Time: 15 Min SACRED HEART SCHOOL, SILIGURI First Prelims Examination 2023 2024 Subject Geography Full Marks 80 Time: 2Hrs General Instructions You will not be able to write during the first 15 minutes. This time need to be used in reading the question paper. Attempt all questions from Part I (Compulsory). A total of five questions are to be attempted from Part II. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ] PART I (30 Marks) (Attempt all questions from this Part) Question 1 Study the extract of the Survey of India Map sheet No. G43S7 and answer the following questions: (i) a. Give the six figure grid reference of: 224 [2] b. What do you understand by the term Sluice in grid square 2503 (ii) a. Find the area enclosed in the easting 26-30 and northing 05-09 [2] b. What does the black curved line in grid square 2607 indicate about the weather condition? (iii) a. What is the compass direction of Mahudi Moti from Kuchawada? [2] b. Mention two manmade and two natural features in the grid square 2508 (iv) Find the distance along the cart track from Santarwada (2608) to Panswala (2809) [2] (v) The settlement in the Northern part of the map is nucleated. Mention any four facilities that the people get from here. [2] Question 2 On the outline map of India provided: (i) Shade and label black soil area of India. (ii) Mark with a dot and name the city which lies at the confluence of Ganga and Yamuna. (iii) Mark and name the pass which connect Sikkim with China. (iv) Mark with arrow and label S.W Monsoon wind Bay of Bengal Branch (v) Shade and label Gulf of Kutch. (vi) Shade and label a densely populated area in South India (vii) Mark and name the highest peak in the Karakoram Range (viii) Mark and label the sorrow of Bihar. (ix) Mark and label Tropic of Cancer. (x) Mark and label the coast which receive winter rainfall NH/IG/RSH/PB-I GEOG-X This paper consists of 6 printed pages and 1outline map of India Page 1
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