Bharat Group of Schools and Colleges

1st Unit Test Aug/Sept’2021

Std: 10th Sub. Geography Date: 01.09.2021
Time: 2 Hrs Marks: 30
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Q.1 A) complete the following statements by choosing the appropriate alternative from
those given and rewrite the sentences: (3)
1. Amazon is a large river in the World, near its mouth ________.
a. deltaic regions are found b. no deltas are found
c. deposition of sediments occurs d. fishing is done
2. ____________ is not an essential material for field visit.
a. Notebook b. Camera c. Map d. Bar chart
3. India's southernmost point is known as ________.
a. Lakshadweep b. Kanyakumari. c. Indira point d. Port Blair

Q.1 B) Match the correct pairs: (2)

Column 'A' Column 'B'
1. The Pico de Neblina a. Famous dance form in Brazil
2. Samba b. Himadri
3. New Delhi c. Famous sports in Brazil
4. Northern most range of Himalayas d. National capital of India
e. Highest peak in Brazil

Q.1 C) Identify the correlation and complete the chain: (2)

1. Physiographic divisions of India from North to South -
Deccan plateau - The Vindhyas -The Himalayas - The Northern plains
2. The states in Brazil from north and south direction –
Para - Amapa - Sao Paulo -Santa Catarina.

Q.2 A) State whether the sentences are right or wrong and correct the wrong ones and
rewrite the sentences: (4)
1.The southern part of India is called Peninsula.
2. Sundarbans is the largest delta region in the world.
3. During field visit, the information can be obtained by interviewing local people.
4. Tropic of Capricorn passes through the middle of India.
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Q.2B) Answer the following questions in one sentence each (Any 4):- (4)
1. In which hemispheres is Brazil situated?
2. Through which states does river Kaveri flow?
3. From where does Amazon river originate?
4. What are the indicators of difference in precipitation?
5. Which major river systems are included in Himalayan drainage?

Q.3(A) Mark the following in the outline map of India, write the names and give index
(Any 3) (3)
1. Thar desert 2. River Narmada 3. Sikkim. 4. Western Himalayas
5. Punjab - Haryana plain

Q.3 (B) : Observe the following map of Brazil and answer the following questions: - (4)

Questions:
1. What is the range of the altitude of Amazon river basin?
2. Between which two highlands is the Amazon river basin located?
3. What do the isolated regions shown in yellow indicate?
4. Besides the Amazon river basin where else do you find regions with an altitude of less than
200 m?
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Q.4: Give geographical reasons (Any two):- (4)

1. India is looked upon as a young country.
2. There are fewer natural ports on the eastern coast of India.
3. Most of the Himalayan rivers are perennial in nature.
4. It is important to manage the waste generated during field visit.

Q.5: Answer the following questions in detail (Any one ):- (4)
1. Explain the Characteristics of the North Indian plains..
2. What problems did Brazil and India face after independence?
3. Differentiate between Physiography of Brazil and India.