Geography
Class - XII 1998 (CBSE) You are on Set no I
questions 11 to 20
Q11) Describe four methods of
conserving water resources.
Q12) State two characteristic
features each of 'Western Himalayas' and to Gangetic Delta.
Q13.1) What is the notion of
development in the context of regional development? Q13.2)
Name three parameters of development Q13.3) For each
parameter, explain in one sentence only, has it influences
development
Q14) Agricultural development in
some regions of India is higher than in others. Give four reasons
for the above statement and illustrate with examples.
Q15) Study the climatic date given
below and answer the following questions.
Temperature and
Rainfall Data of Selected Stations |
Months |
Station |
|
J |
F |
M |
A |
M |
J |
J |
A |
S |
O |
N |
D |
Trivandrum |
ToC R cm |
26.7 2.3 |
27.3 2.1 |
28.3 3.7 |
28.7 10.6 |
28.6 20.8 |
26.6 35.6 |
26.2 22.5 |
26.2 14.6 |
26.5 13.8 |
26.7 21.3 |
26.6 20.6 |
26.5 7.5 |
Delhi |
ToC R cm |
14.4 2.5 |
16.7 1.5 |
23.3 1.3 |
30.0 1.0 |
33.3 1.8 |
33.3 7.4 |
30.0 19.3 |
29.4 17.8 |
28.9 11.9 |
25.6 1.3 |
19.4 0.2 |
15.6 1.0 |
Bombay |
ToC R cm |
24.4 0.2 |
24.4 0.2 |
26.7 - |
28.3 - |
30.0 1.8 |
28.9 50.6 |
27.2 61.0 |
27.2 36.9 |
27.2 26.9 |
27.8 4.8 |
27.2 1.0 |
25.0 - |
Madras |
ToC R cm |
24.5 4.6 |
25.7 1.3 |
27.7 1.3 |
30.4 1.8 |
33.0 3.8 |
32.5 4.5 |
31.0 8.7 |
30.2 11.3 |
29.8 11.9 |
28.0 30.6 |
25.9 35.0 |
24.7 13.9 |
T = Mean monthly
temperature in
oC
Trvandrum = Thiruvananthapuram R = Average monthly rainfall
in
cms
Bombay = Mumbai Madras =
Chennai |
Q15.1) Which station has the
lowest mean annual range of temperature % why? Q15.2) Why
does Delhi receive less annual rainfall that Mumbai?
Q16) Describe five important
factors helping in the development of apple orchards in the Himachal
Pradesh?
Q17.1) State two facts which have
helped in the growth of Industrial clusters. Q17.2)
Describe three factors which have helped in the industrial
development of Ahmedabad - Vadodara industrial region.
Q18) "Road transport in India is
not competitive but complementary to rail transport." Explain this
statement by giving fine arguments in its support.
Q19) On the outline map of India
provided to you, locate and label the following correctly. 19.1
Highest mountain peak of peninsular India. 19.2 River on which
Hirakund Dam is located. 19.3 Capital of Union Territory whose
division are located on the eastern and Western coast of
India. 19.4 A state which heralded Green Revolution. 19.5 A
spacious natural harbor shared by two major ports of India.
For Blind students
only Q20.1) Name two mountain ranges and two mountain
passes located in eastern India and two peninsular rivers flowing
into Bay of Bengal. Q20.2) Give three reasons to explain
why tribal development Block was started in Bastar.
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