Geography (CBSE Sample Paper – XII)

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Sample Question Paper-I

GEOGRAPHY (Theory)

CLASS XII

(set-1)

Time : 3 hrs. Max.                                                                             Marks : 70

 

General Instructions:

1. There are 26 questions in all.

2. All questions are compulsory.

3. Marks for each question are indicated against it.

4. Question numbers 1 to 10 are very short answer questions carrying 1 mark each.

Answer to each of these questions should not exceed 20 words.

5. Question numbers 11 to 20 are short answer questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer

to each of these questions should not exceed 80 words.

6. Question numbers 21 to 25 are long answer questions of 5 marks each.

Answer to each of these questions should not exceed 150 words.

7. Question no. 26 is related to identification or locating and labelling of geographical

features on maps.

8. Outline maps of the World and India provided to you must be attached within your

answer book.

9. Use of templates or stencils for drawing outline maps is allowed.

 

 

Q 1. What is the population size of Class I cities in India?                       1

 

Q 2. Name the two categories of air transport in India.                       1

 

Q 3. Name the headquarters of Northern Railway Zone of India.           1

 

Q 4. Name the stretch of National Waterway No. 1 of India.                 1

 

Q 5. Which type of pollution causes various diseases related to the respiratory system?   

Q 6. Give one example each of ferrous and non-ferrous industries.       1

 

Q 7. Explain the term Quinary Activities.                                    1

Q 8. Which means of transport is highly suitable for transporting heavy and bulky goods at very low cost over long distances between continents.                        1

Q 9. Explain the most important feature of the pipeline constructed from Naharkatia oil field to Barauni.                                                    1

Q 10. Which one of the following waterways has drastically reduced the oceanic distance between India & Europe:- (i) The Rhine waterway; (ii) The Cape of Good Hope Searoute; (iii) Suez Canal and (iv) Panama canal.              1
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