List of practice Questions

Mark and name the following on the map of the world with suitable index (Any Six):
(1) Highly populated region in Australia.
(2) Canal which connects Red sea and Mediterranean sea.
(3) Headquarter of Hindustan Lever Limited.
(4) Mumbai port.
(5) Country having highest life expectancy.
(6) Mountainous region in South America.
(7) Largest desert in the world.
(8) Ruhur industrial region.

Distinguish between (Any Three):
(1) Birth rate and death rate.
(2) Push and Pull factors of migration.
(3) Waterway transport and Airway transport.
(4) Physical Geography and Human Geography.
(5) Plantation agriculture and Extensive commercial agriculture.

Write notes on the following (Any Three):
(1) Problems of urban settlements.
(2) Intensive Subsistence agriculture.
(3) Importance of artificial satellites in telecommunication.
(4) Occupational structure of a population.
(5) Role of transport in development of industries.

Draw neat, labelled diagrams (Any Two):
(1) Linear settlement.
(2) Skills of Geographers (any five).
(3) Provision of infrastructure and stimulus to minimize regional imbalance.

Explain the nature of Geography in detail.

Modern modes of communication:

Physical factors affecting the regional development:

Give geographical reasons ((Any Four):
(1) Population distribution is uneven.
(2) Growth of city is related to the land use.
(3) Lumbering activity has been developed in Canada.
(4) Distribution of industries is uneven.
(5) Regional development depends upon topography.
(6) Tertiary economic activities are called service sector activities.

Assertion: India is agrarian country.
Reason: Population engaged in agriculture is high in India.

Assertion: Humid climate in Mumbai is suitable for cotton textile industry.
Reason: Mumbai is situated near Arabian Sea.

Assertion: Geographical location is necessary to an area.
Reason: Geographical location does not affect regional development.

Factors affecting migration of population:

Primary economic activities:

Factors favourable to cotton textile industry in Mumbai:

Arrange according to increase in age:
(a) Adults
(b) Children
(c) Old people
(d) Young people

Arrange in ascending order of settlements:
(a) City
(b) Metropolitan city
(c) Suburban city
(d) Mega city

Arrange types of industries according to capital investment in ascending order:
(a) Medium
(b) Micro
(c) Small scale
(d) Large scale

Arrange administrative regions according to area in ascending order:
(a) Village
(b) State
(c) District
(d) Taluka

Arrange the land use with respect to growth in Gross domestic product (GDP) from favourable to non-favourable factor:
(a) Barren land
(b) Grazing land
(c) Cultivated land
(d) Land under forest

Assertion: In population pyramid, a broad base indicates high number of children in a country.
Reason: Broad apex is an indicator of high number of elderly in a country.

Test tube baby technique is called ______.

______ hormone is responsible for efflux of K\(^+\) ions from guard cells and acts as an antitranspirant.

Which event is represented by the above diagram, related to chromosomal aberrations?