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ICSE Notes 2018 : Geography (Narbheram Hansraj English School (NHES), Jamshedpur)

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STD. 10(ABC&D) NARBHERAM HANSRAJ ENGLISH SCHOOL BISTUPUR, JAMSHEDPUR FIRST ASSESSEMENT SECOND UNIT TEST 2016 17 GEOGRAPHY F.M.80 TIME: 2 Hrs. Answer seven questions in all. Part 1 is compulsory. All questions from part 1 are to be attempted. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets (). In all map work you do by a wise use of arrows, to indicate position of countries, cities and other insertions that you make, you will be able to avoid over crowding parts of the map. Use a black pen for writing. All sub sections of each question must be answered in correct order. Part 1[ 30 marks ] (Compulsory) Q1. Study the extract of the survey of India map sheet No-45 D/10 and answer the following questions. a) Give the four-figure grid reference of : i) Village Arniwada ii) .542 [2] b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) Q2. Give the six-figure grid reference of the following : [2] i) 172 ii) .381 What do the following indicate ? [5] i) 364 ii) Dep in 9178 iii) RS in 0074 iv) QC in 9973 v) 13r in 9678 How does the drainage pattern in grid square 9574 differ from the drainage pattern in grid square 9577. [2] Compare the relief pattern between south and north of the main river. [1] On which bank of Balaram Nadi is the village Bantawada (9978) situated ? [1] i) What is meant by R.F. ? ii) What is the R.F. shown on this map extract ? [2] Write the name of the largest settlement of the map extract. Justify your answer. [3] What is the main mode of irrigation of the map extract and why ? [2] On the outline map of India provided: a) Mark and label a region which receives rainfall from Western Disturbance. b) Shade & label the Andaman Sea. c) Shade & label the hills where the Eastern and Western Ghats meet. d) Mark and label River Satluj. e) Mark and label the northern most mountain range of India. f) Mark and label the capital of Karnataka. g) Mark and label South Ganga. h) Mark and label the plateau which is rich in minerals. i) Mark and label River Ganga. j) Mark and label Laterite zone area of Tropic of cancer. Part-2 [50 Marks] (Attempt any five questions from this part) Q3.a) i) State any two characteristics of equable climate. ii) Name two areas experiencing that climate. b) What do the following mean : i) Burst of Monsoon ii) Kalbaisakhi c) Give a reason for the following :i) Central Maharashtra receives light rain fall. ii) Winter night at Shillong cooler than that in Allahabad. iii) Mahabaleswar gets more rainfall than Kochi. [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [2] [3] [3] p.t.o. STD.10 ABCD : 2 : d) Study the climate data and answer the following :Station Month A Temp. in 0C Rainfall in cm B Temp. in 0C Rainfall in cm J 8.1 F 8.9 M 15.6 A 20.1 M 25.2 J 24.3 J 24.1 A 22.7 S 20.6 O 18.4 N 14.1 D 9.6 3.5 2.5 1.3 1.0 1.1 1.4 19.3 17.8 11.3 1.2 0.2 1.1 24.4 24.4 26.7 28.3 30.0 28.9 27.2 27.2 27.2 27.8 27.2 25.0 0.2 0.2 1.0 1.4 1.8 3.2 7.7 10.3 5.8 0.7 0.4 0.3 a) Calculate the annual rainfall of station B. b) Which of the two stations has continental type of climate ? Give a reason for your answer. c) Calculate the mean annual temperature of station A. Q4.a) i) ii) Name the soil which is most widespread in India. How is this soil mentioned by you in the above question formed ? b) Mention any two disadvantages of red soil. c) Give reasons for the following : i) Soil found in Ganga plain differs from the soil found in Sunderban. ii) Alluvial soil can hold moisture. iii) Black soil needs to be tilled after the first rain. d) Explain three methods to control soil erosion in hilly areas. [3] [2] [2] [3] [3] Q5.a) Name the tree :i) Used for making musical instruments, billiard cues and chess sets. ii) Whose bark and seeds are a source of tannin. iii) Used for making boats. iv) Used for making medicine for malaria. b) Give two characteristics of tidal forest. c) How have forests been classified for the purpose of administration ? d) Mention three reasons why forests must be conserved. [2] [2] [3] [3] Q6.a) b) c) d) [2] [2] [3] [3] Mention two advantages of rainwater harvesting. Why are inundation canals being converted to perennial canals ? Give two advantages and one disadvantage that tube wells have over surface wells. Where are tanks most widely used in India ? Why ? Q7.a) Discuss any two problems of the cotton textile industry. [2] b) Name an agro based industry in the following industrial centres :[2] i) Coimbatore ii) Banaras iii) Amritsar iv) Kolkata c) i) Give two reasons why the woollen industry has not developed as well as the cotton industry in India. ii) Kolkata has many cotton mills though cotton is not grown in west Bengal. Give reasons. [3] d) In what way does the cotton industry contribute to the economy of India ? Mention any three relevant factors. [3] Q8.a) b) c) d) What is waste ? Give two examples of agriculture wastes. State any two effects of acid rain. Mention any three causes of marine pollution. State one important characteristic of the following ports :i) Kandla ii) Vishakhapatnam iii) Kolkata ***** [2] [2] [3] [3]

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