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SET-1 Series ONS U . Code No. U . 64/1 U U U- S - c U U Roll No. Candidates must write the Code on the title page of the answer-book. U - c U 12 2 c U - U U U U U- S - c U U U - 22 U M U , - 15 U - U q 10.15 10.15 10.30 U - U U - S U U Please check that this question paper contains 12 printed pages and 2 pages of maps. Code number given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate. Please check that this question paper contains 22 questions. Please write down the Serial Number of the question before attempting it. 15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer-book during this period. ( h ) GEOGRAPHY (Theory) U 3 U 70 Time allowed : 3 hours 64/1 Maximum Marks : 70 1 P.T.O. (i) 22 (ii) (iii) (iv) 1 7 U 1 U 40 (v) 8 13 U 3 U U 80 - 100 (vi) 14 20 U 5 U 150 (vii) 21 U 22 U S U 5 (viii) U U U S U (ix) U U S U U U General Instructions : (i) There are 22 questions in all. (ii) All questions are compulsory. (iii) Marks for each question are indicated against it. (iv) Question numbers 1 to 7 are very short answer questions carrying 1 mark each. Answer to each of these questions should not exceed 40 words. (v) Question number 8 to 13 are short answer questions carrying 3 marks each. Out of which one question is a value based question. Answer to each of these questions should not exceed 80 - 100 words. (vi) Question numbers 14 to 20 are long answer questions carrying 5 marks each. Answer to each of these questions should not exceed 150 words. (vii) Question number 21 and 22 are related to identification or locating and labelling of geographical features on maps carrying 5 marks each. (viii) Outline maps of the World and India provided to you must be attached within your answer book. (ix) Use of templates or stencils for drawing outline maps is allowed. 64/1 2 1. , U 1 Name the country where sex ratio is most unfavourable to women in the world. 2. U U S c U 1 Define the concept of human development. 3. M U ? 1 How has the New Ruhr landscape emerged ? 4. U U U U 1 Asses the positive aspect of trade liberalisation . 5. U U U U U U ? 1 The proportion of workers in the agricultural sector in India has shown a declining trend over the last few decades. What does this trend indicate ? 6. U U U ? 1 Why do people migrate in large number from rural to urban areas in India ? 64/1 3 P.T.O. 7. U U 2011-12 U U U U + =1 Name the two countries which are the largest trading partners of India as per economic survey report of 2011-12. 8. U U S c U U M U U 3 The knowledge and understanding of the laws of nature are extremely valuable to humankind . Explain the values that can help to use the gifts of nature in a sustainable manner. 9. U U m U m U U U U 1950 1970 23 30 U 32 69 16 36 U U 8 17 U 3 8 2 2 S U 84 162 d www. citypopulation.de/world. html 64/1 2000 3x1=3 58 206 79 43 46 6 438 (9.1) m , 1950 2000 U h U (9.2) U h U ? (9.3) U 4 Study the table given below and answer the questions that follow : Continent - wise Distribution of Million Cities Continent Early 1950 Mid 1970s Mid 2000 Europe 23 30 58 Asia 32 69 206 North and Central America 16 36 79 South America 8 17 43 Africa 3 8 46 Australia 2 2 6 World Total 84 162 438 Source : www. citypopulation.de/world. html (9.1) Name the two continents which have shown the highest growth rate of million cities from 1950 to 2000. (9.2) What could have been the reason for such a growth of million cities ? (9.3) Give the meaning of a million city . U 64/1 c U U 9 S U (9.1) U S c U (9.2) U U U U ? S c U (9.3) U 5 P.T.O. Note : The following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only; in lieu of Q.No. 9 : (9.1) Explain the meaning of Conurbation. (9.2) Explain why the towns and cities are growing. (9.3) Name the two mega cities of Japan. 10. U U U S U S c U 3x1=3 Differentiate between Hamletted and Dispersed rural settlements of India. 11. U U , U ? U S c U 3x1=3 How is rainwater harvesting helped in the development of certain areas of India ? Explain with examples. 12. U U U (12.1) (12.2) (12.3) 64/1 3x1=3 U S U U U d - ? 6 Study the diagram given below and answer the questions that follow : Jharia Damod Raniganj ar Rive r Manganese Steel Plant Limestone Birmitrapur 326 Km 335 Km Noamudi Kiriburi Coal Iron Ore Kulaisila Gorumahisani Kutupit Bonaigarh 64/1 (12.1) Identify and name the steel plant shown in the diagram. (12.2) Name the mining areas which supply coal and manganese to this plant. (12.3) Which is the source of water supply to this plant ? U c U U 12 S U (12.1) U , U S S (12.2) U S l (12.3) U S l Note : The following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only; in lieu of Q.No. 12 : (12.1) Name the state in which Durgapur steel plant is located. (12.2) Mention any two raw materials used in the iron and steel industry. (12.3) Give any two points of significance of iron and steel industry. 7 P.T.O. 13. U , U U 3 Examine the success of watershed management programme implemented in Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh. 14. U U U 3+2=5 U Explain any three push and any two pull factors that influence the migration of population in the world. 15. U 5 Describe any five characteristics of plantation agriculture in the world. 16. U S c U 5 Explain the importance of communication services in the world. 17. U U U 5 The Rhine Waterways is the world s most heavily used inland waterway. In the light of this statement examine the significance of this waterway. 18. U U U U Examine the economic and social consequences of migration in India. 64/1 8 2 +2 =5 19. U U U U S 2+3=5 S U Fragmentation of land holdings and degradation of cultivable land are the serious problems of Indian agriculture. Suggest and explain measures to overcome these problems. 20. U U c U Z U - S ? U c U 1+4=5 Z U Which is the apex body in India to improve the quality of National Highways ? Examine the significance of National Highways. 21. 64/1 U U U ( c U 13 U) A, B, C, D U E U U 5x1=5 U U (A) (B) U U (C) (D) U c U (E) U 9 P.T.O. Identify the five Geographical features shown on the political outline map (on page 13) of the World as A, B, C, D and E and write their correct names on the lines marked near them with the help of following information : (A) The Country with largest area in Africa. (B) An area of dairy farming (C) A major sea port (D) An international airport (E) A mega city 64/1 U c U U 21 S U (21.1) (21.2) U U U U (21.3) S U (21.4) U U c U (21.5) U U Note : The following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only; in lieu of Q.No. 21 : (21.1) Name the country with largest population in Africa. (21.2) Name the area of dairy farming in North America. (21.3) Name any major seaport of Australia. (21.4) Name any international airport in South America. (21.5) Name any mega city of Europe. 10 22. U U U - ( c U 15 U) 5x1=5 U (I) U (II) U (III) U S (IV) U S U S (V) S U c U Locate and label the following features with appropriate symbols on the given outline political map (on page 15) of India : (I) The state with lowest density of population. (II) The state with highest percentage of rural population. (III) A major copper mining area in Southern Rajasthan. (IV) The integrated iron and steel plant located in Chhattisgarh. (V) The international airport located in Assam. 64/1 11 P.T.O. 64/1 U c U U 22 S U (22.1) c U U U U U (22.2) U U (22.3) U S (22.4) U U S S l (22.5) U c U Note : The following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only; in lieu of Q.No. 22 : (22.1) Name the smallest state of India in respect of area. (22.2) Name the state of India having largest rural population. (22.3) Name any copper mining area in Rajasthan. (22.4) Name any major cotton textile industrial centre in Gujarat State. (22.5) Name the international airport of Assam. 12 For question no. 21 $ Cut here / U Cut here / U $ 21 64/1 13 P.T.O. 64/1 14 $ 22 For question no. 22 U U - ( U ) $ Cut here / U Cut here / U Outline Map of India (Political) 64/1 15 P.T.O.

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