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ICSE Class X Prelims 2024 : Geography (Bishop Moore Vidyapith (BMVM), Mavelikara, Alappuzha)

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Mavelikara Moore Vidyapith 2024 BishopSECOND MODEL EXAM GEOGRAPHY (H.C.GPAPER-2) Maximum Marks: 80 Time Allowed: Two Hours Answers to this Paper must be written on the answer sheel provided separately. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 mimutes. This time is to be spent in reading the question pper. Ihe time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers Part I is compulsory. All questions from Part I are to be attempled. A total of five questions are to be attempied from Part II. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets | J. To be supplied with this Paper: Survey of India Map Sheet No. G43:S7 and 20 cm of twine Note: i. Inall Map Work, make wise use of arrows to avoid overcrowding of the map. The extract of Survey of India Map Sheet No. G43S7 must not be taken out of the examination hall. Ihmust be handed over to ihe Supervising Exanminer on completion of the paper. ii. The Map given at the end of this question paper must be detached, and after marking, must be fastened to your answer booktet. iv. All sub-sections of the questions attenpted must be anSwered in the correct serial order. B. All working including rough work shoua be done on the same answer sheet which is Used to answer the rest of the paper Second Model Exam I of 8 PART I (30 Marks) this Parz) (Attempt all questionsfronm Question1 Study the extract of the Survey of India Map Sheet No. G43S7 and answer the following questions: (1) (a) Give six grid reference of A 224 (2) (b) What does black straight line between eastings 25 and 26 from to south in north the map denotes? (ii) (a) What isa scale? [2] (b) Which is the most commonly used scale? (iii) A Poojary is walking along the road from Mahudi Moti (2404) to the Temnle in 2604. How long shouBd he travel to reach his destination? (iv)(a) Which is the largest settlement in the map extract? [2] (b) What is the pattern of the settlement? (v) (a) What is the compass direction of Rampura (2809) to Sandawada (2508)? [2] (b) Give two manmade features in grid 2706. Question 2 On the outline map of India provided: () Mark with adot and label Chennai (ii) Shade and 1abel Gulf of Khambat [) [1] (ii ) Mark and label highest peak in Karakoram (iv) Mark and label Nathula pass (v) Mark and label Vindhyas (1] [1] (vi) Mark with arrow and label NE Monsoon winds Bay of Bengal (vi ) Shade and label a region of black soil (viii) Mark and label Malabar coast (ix) Mark and label Mahanadi (x) Mark and label Tropic of cancer [) [1] Question 3 Choose the correct answers to the questions from the given optOns. (Do not copy the questIon, write the corect answers only.) (i) The North east monsoon winds carries moisture o (a) Arabian Sea [10] (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Indian ocean (d) Andaman sea Second Model Exam 2 of 8 (ii) Soil found in the hill slopes of Easteri Ghats (a) Alluvial Soil (b) Black Soil (c) Red Soil (d) Laterite Soil (ii) Date palm is a species of (a) Tropical Evergreen forest (b) Tropical Deciduous forest ( ) Tropical Desert forest (d) Mountain Forest (iv) Canal irigation is common in () Punjab (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu (v) Most important state in the field of copper production (a) Punjab (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Karnataka (a) Tamil Nadu (vi) Largest producer of Wheat in India (a) Punjab (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Karnataka (b) Tamil Nadu (v ) Soil best suited for Jute cultivation (a) Alluvial (b) Black (c) Laterite (d) Red Second Model Exam 3 of & (vii) Rourkela Steel plant collaborationfrom c technical got (a) U.S.A (b) UK (s) Germany (d) Russia (ix) Deepest landlocked port in India (a) Kandla (b) Mumbai (c) Kochi () Visakhapatnam oxygen from water bodies? (X) What is the depletion of (a) Water decay (b) Biomagnifications () Eutrophication (d) Carbonation PART IT (50Marks) (Aitempi any five questions from this Part.) Question 4 2] (i) (a) Define Monsoon Burst. (b) When does normal monsoon occur in Kerala? [2 (i ) Distinguish between the winter rain in (a) Punjab (b) Tamil Nadu [3) ( )Give the geographicalreasons for the following; (a) Mangalore is not colder in branch. (b) Western Rajasthan receives no rain from Arabian sea (c) Shimla is cooler than Delhi (iv) Study the climatic data of station Xand Month Temp M 26.5 26.8 27.5 in c Rainfall 15.1 10.8 0.3 questions: answer the following M 29.4 30 1.8 3.8 32.8 33 4.5 6.7 30.2 29.8 o\ 28 [31 D 25.9 | 24.7 13.9 30.8|35 11.3 11.9 in cmS 4of8 Second Model Exam (a) What is the annual rainfall experienced by the station? (0) which is the wind that brings rainfall to the station? (c) Which is the driest month? Question 5 (i) (a) Define Soill Erosion. (2] (b) Name first two stages of soil erosion by running water (ii) Distinguish between [2] (a) Shelter belts (b) Strip Cropping (111)Give the geographical reasons for the following. [3] (a) Laterite soils are mostlvy seen on the hill slopes of western ghats (b) Alluvial soil is most fertile soil (c) Black soilis best suited for dry farming (iv)Based on Red soil [3] (a) Name two regions where it is seen. (b) Why is it red in colour? (c) Name two deficient minerals Question 6 (i) Distinguish between Social forestry and Agro forestry [2] (i) Based on Forest seen in Sunder bans [2) (a) Identify the type of forest (b) Name a species present in similar forests (11)Give the geographical reasons for the following; (a) Tropical evergreen forests are difficult to exploit (b) Desert plants have long roots [3] (c) Vegetation changes in mountain forests (iv)Distinguish the following [3] (a) Deforestation. (b) Afforestation (c) Farm forestry Ouestion 7 ) What is Sprinkler irrigation? Give one advantage. Second Model Exam (2] Sof & Imundation And Perennial canal (ii) Distinguish betwcen (ii)Give the reasons for the following, India uscd byfarmers in (a)Wells are still (b) Canals make soil infertile gaining popularity are irrigation of mcans (C) Modern (iv)Give advantages of tank irrigation (Any three) Question 8 minerals two classification of Name minerals, Define () (ii)Based on Bhakra Nangal dam [2) [3) [3) (2) (2] location (a) Name the river of benefited by the project (b) Name one Indian state the following, (11) Give the geographical reasons for (a) Petroleum is called liquid gold (b) Magnetite is so called (3) (c) Anthracite is used for domestic purpose (3] (iv)Give advantages of Solar Energy (Any three) Question 9 (i) Give the features of extensive farming (Any three) [2] [2] (3] (iv)Give the geographical requirements for Sugarcane [3) (i) Define Drilling method. Give one advantage. (ii) Give two climatic condition required for the growth of tea. Question 10 (i) Distinguish between Basic and secondary industry. (2] (i)Based on Bhilai Iron and Steel Plant (2] (a) Name the state of location (b) Technology was collaborated from. [3] (ii) Gve the problems faced by cotton t xtile industry (Any three) (iv)What is Petrochemical industry? Give tworeasons why it is gaining popular1ty? 1! Question 1l [2] [2] [3] (i) Define open sky policy (tfGive twodiyadvantage of air transport (iii)Give three advantages of road transport Second Model Exam 6 of 8 (iv)Give arcason for the following (a) Toll is collected under BOT [3) (b) Railways are not common in north East India (C) Mostof thePeninsular rives are not ideal for inland water transport uestion 12 (i) Define Waste. (2] (2] (3] (1) What is composting? Give any one advantage of it (i )Give a reason for the following. (a) Kecycling of waste to produce paper can reduce deforestation (6) Use and throw concept generates more waste (C) Waste segregation is key to waste management (1V)A fire broke out at the Kochi city corporation-run waste treatment plant. Thick clouds J tOxic Smoke engulfed ihe city, The unsorted waste at the plant contained PVCand cliical waste, both of which on combustion are extremely harmfulfor the general health of people. Economic t mes [3] (a) What was the main reason for fire? (b) Give two steps to avoid such calamities. Second Model Exam 7of8

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