Madhyamik Geography Question Paper 2022
Madhyamik, the Class 10 School leaving examination, is conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE). The examination is held in the month of March 2022. Each paper started on each day from 11.45 A.M to 3.00 P.M
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West Bengal Board Secondary Education
ENGLISH
VERSION
[Groups
'A' to 'F' are common for both Regular and External
Candidates and
Group 's
is meant only for External Candidates)
(All
questions of Group A' are compulsory.
Candidates
should follow the alternatives in other groups. Sightless Candidates will
answer the alternative questions as per directive in Group F.
Others
will attempt map pointing.)
GROUP-A
1. Write the correct answer from the given
alternatives 1x14=14
1.1 The process, by which, the elevation of the
earth surface decreases, is called :
(a) Volcanism
(b) 'Aggradation (d) Degradation (c) Deposition
1.2 The highland between two river basins is
called
(a) Water divide (b) River terrace
(C) Natural levee (d) Doab
1.3 A lake carved out by glacier is:
(a) Corrie lake (b) Playa lake (c)
Ox-bow lake (d) Lagoon
1.4 Plain formed by wind deposition is called
(a) Dune (b)
Hamada (c) Dhrian (d) Loess
1.5 Lakes containing saline water in Sahara
desert are called:
(a) Shotts (b)
Bolson (c) Dhand (d) Tal
1.6 The union territory of Ladakh is separated
from:
(a) Telangana (b)
Jammu & Kashmir
(c) Uttarakhand (d)
Jharkhand
1.7 The valley between Siwalik and Lesser
Himalaya is called:
(a) Bhavar (b)
Khadar (c) Karewa (d) Dun
1.8 The largest river valley project of India
is:
(a) Hirakund (b)
Bhakra-Nangal
(c) Nagarjun Sagar (d) Rana Pratap Sagar
1.9 “Burst of Monsoon” is first observed in:
(a) Kerala (b)
Karnataka (c) Meghalaya (d) West Bengal
1.10 “Chandan” tree grows in the region of:
(a) Tropical evergreen vegetation
(b) Tropical deciduous vegetation
(c) Tropical desert vegetation
(d) Coniferous vegetation
1.11 The
Central Coffee Research Institute of India is located at:
(a) Jorhat (b)
Bengaluru (c) Chikmagalur (d) Coimbatore
1.12 The most important centre of IT industry
in West Bengal is at
(a) Durgapur (b)
Kharagpur
(c) Sector-V, Salt Lake (d) Siliguri
1.13 According to Indian Census, the minimum
population of an urban centre is:
(a) 4000 (b)
5000 (c) 6000 (d) 7000
1.14 The biggest port city of India is:
(a) Haldia (b)
Chennai (c) Kolkata (d) Mumbai
GROUP_B
2.1 If the statement is true, write T' and if
false write 'F' against the following (answer any six): 1x6=6 2.1.1 Cusec is
the unit used for measuring river velocity.
2.1.2 Floating ice mass in the sea is called
iceberg.
2.1.3 Sri Lanka is a neighboring country that
shares boundary with India.
2.1.4 Aravalli in India is an example of young
fold mountain.
2.1.5 Logtak is the largest lagoon of India.
2.1.6 The "Central Forest Research
Institute of India” is located at Dehradun.
2.1.7 One of the forest based industries of
India is paper industry.
2.2 Fill in the blanks with suitable words
answer any six):
1x6=6
2.2.1 The Nile delta is___________shaped.
2.2.2 The highland between two adjacent corries
is called-_______
2.2.3 The highest mountain peak of South India
is_________
2:2.4 Brahmaputra is known as ___________ in
Arunachal Pradesh.
2.2.5 The dust storms developed during summer
seasons in North-West India is
Known as
__________
2.2.6 Red soil is ideal for growth of mangrove
forest.
2.2.7 Jamnagar is famous for _________industry.
2.3 Answer in one or two words, (answer any
six) 1x6-6
2.3.1 Which bank of a river meander experiences
more erosion?
2.3.2 At which altitude, the snow line is found
in polar region?
2.3.3 Name the sand dunes formed parallel to
the wind direction.
2.3.4 What is Tal' in Western Himalaya?
2.3.5 In which State of India, lower course of
river Ganga lies?
2.3.6 Name
a farming technique which prevents soil erosion on the hill slopes.
2.3.7 Which State of India ranks first in
sugarcane production?
2.3.8 Where was the first cotton mill set up in
India?
2.4 Match the Left Column with the Right Colum 1x4=4
|
Left
Column |
Right
Column |
||
|
2.4.1 |
Namcha Barwa |
1 |
Namcha Barwa |
|
22.4.2 |
Majuli |
2 |
Odisha |
|
2.4.3 |
Marusthal |
3 |
Peak of Eastern Himalaya |
|
2.4.4 |
Paradweep |
4 |
Brahmaputra |
GROUP_C
3. Answer the following in brief (Alternatives
should be noted):: 2x6=12
3.1 Define "gradation".
OR
What is alluvial cone?
3.2 What do you mean by "piedmont
glacier"?
OR
Define "transverse dune".
3.3 What do you mean by
"Maidan"?
OR
What is "Rann of
Kutch"?
3.4 Define "Western
Disturbance".
OR
What do you mean by
"Agro-Forestry"?
3.5 Define "Terrace
Cultivation".
OR
What are commercial crops?
3.6 What do you mean by
"pure raw materials"?
OR
What is "North-South
Corridor"?
GROUP-D
.
4. Give brief explanatory
answer (Alternatives should be noted): 3x4=12
4.1 Explain why wind erosion
dominates in the hot desert regions.
OR
State the differences between
tributaries and distributaries.
4.2 Explain briefly three
effects of climatic changes observed in Sundarban region.
OR
Mention three differences
between river valley and glaciated valley.
4.3 Write three differences
between Eastern and Western Ghat mountain ranges.
OR
Explain why deltas are not
formed at the mouth of west flowing rivers of India.
4.4 Analyse three factors
responsible for the development of IT industry in India
OR
Why population density is
very high in Ganga plain?
GROUP-E
(Sketches
are not essential for Sightless Candidates)
5.1 Answer any two questions from the
following: 5x2=10
5.1.1 Describe with sketches three landforms
produced by depositional work of river in its middle course.
5.1.2 Give an account of three depositional
landforms developed by glacier with suitable sketches. 5.1.3 Describe with
sketches, three features carved out by wind erosion.
5.1.4 Describe the landforms produced by
combined actions of wind and running water in arid region.
5.2 Answer any two questions from the
following: 5x2=10
5.2.1 Distinguish between physical features of
Eastern and Western coastal plains of India.
5.2.2 Describe in brief the major
characteristic features of Indian climate.
5.2.3 Give an account of favorable physical
factors required for cultivation of rice in India.
5.2.4 Explain the factors responsible for the
concentration of iron and steel industry in Eastern India.
GROUP_F
Locate the following with appropriate symbols
and names on the given outline map of India. Attach the map with your answer
script: 1x10=10
6.1 Vindhya range
6.2 Malabar Coast
6.3 River Kaveri
6.4 A region of very low rainfall
6.5 A black soil region
6.6 One tea producing region of North-East
India