List of practice Questions

Explain the significance of petroleum as major source of energy and describe its distribution in India.
Explain the significance of iron-ore as industrial raw material and describe its distribution in India.
Examine the relationships between the ‘unresting man’ and ‘unstable earth’.
Examine the importance of ‘sustainability’ as a pillar of ‘human development’.
Explain the main characteristics of urban settlements in India.
Explain the evolution of towns in India.
Which one of the following is a natural process of land degradation ?
The loudness of the sound is measured in the unit known as :
Choose the correctly matched pair from the following.
Which one of the following statements is true regarding ‘medical tourism’ in India ?
Choose the right group of states where Dravadian language is spoken majorly.
During which one of the following phase of population growth in India, negative growth was recorded in a decade ?
Which one of the following set of cities falling on the ‘Golden Quadrilateral’ are arranged in a clock-wise direction from Delhi ?
Which one of the following cities serve as headquarter of two railway zones ?
Name the state having the lowest population density (2011) in India.
Which of the following statements related to the concept of ‘development’ are correct ? Choose the appropriate option.
I. Development means positive change in life.
II. When positive growth is there, it is development.
III. When quantity is greater, it is development.
IV. Development is always relative to value.
Match column-I with column-II correctly and choose the appropriate option :
Which one of the following is the low latitudes zone of subsistence gathering practiced in the world ?
Choose the correct option related to oil tanker ports of the world.
Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option :
Assertion (A) : All the developed countries have opened their markets for products from developing countries.
Reason (R) : World Trade Organisation deals with the global rules of trade between nations.
Read the following statements carefully regarding ‘tertiary activities’ and choose the correct option :
I. Tertiary activities include both production and exchange of services.
II. Tertiary activities involve the commercial output of services.
III. Tertiary activities are directly involved in the processing of raw material.
IV. The examples of tertiary activities are – plumber, doctor, publisher.
On the given political outline map of India (on page 27), locate and label any five of the following seven geographical features with the appropriate symbols :
(30.1) The state leading in tea production
(30.2) The iron-ore mines in coastal Maharashtra
(30.3) An oil refinery located in Bihar
(30.4) The coal mines located in West Bengal
(30.5) A major sea port located in Andhra Pradesh
(30.6) An international airport located in Telangana
(30.7) The state having the lowest population density (2011)
Name the state leading in tea production in India.
Name the iron-ore mines located in coastal Maharashtra.
Name the oil refinery located in Bihar.