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Cell Wall HIGH SCHOOL Annual Examination — 2022 Class - VIII GEOGRAPHY Full Marks - 90 Group -A Copy the statements and mention the correct option 116-16 ’) The Westerlies blow in between latitudes — a) 36°- 50°N and S b) 65°-90°N and S ©) 70°- 80° Nand S d) 35°-60°Nand S ii) Air pressure degcreases at the rate of 1 inch or 34 mb for every — a) 100 mts. b) 200 mts. ©) 400 mts. @) 300 mts. ii) The only rock that contains fossil is — a) Igneous rock b) Sedimentary rock ©) Metamorphic rock 4) Noneof these iv) An example of chemically formed sedimentary rock is — a) Gypsum b) Mudstone ©) Conglomerate 4) Coal \) The type of climate experienced by the Congo basin of Africa is of a) Mediterranean type b) Tundratype ©) Equatorial type ) Monsoon type vv) Phnompenh is an important city of- a) Thailand b) Bangladesh ©) Combodia @) Vietnam vil) Tramontana blowing in the Mediterranean region is a type of — a) Planetary wind b) Periodic wind ©) Local wind 4d) Irregular wind PTO. hh as. 10 te re of ——he outer porous non-livinacavarinn a¢a1-.. Wee (2) vil) ‘Mackerel sky’ is formed by — a) Cirrostratus cloud b) Cumulonimbus cloud ¢) Swratocumulus cloud d) Cirrocumulus cloud ix) The average height of the clouds with great vertical extent is — a) 20,000 ft b) 16,000 ft c) 14,000 ft d) 18,000 ft x) _Convectional rainfall mainly takes place before and after the monsoon in- a) India b) Italy ©) Portugal d) Afganistan xi) South America is separated from Antarctica by — a) Strait of Malacca b) Isthmus of Panama ©) Drake Passage d) Bering Strait xii) The central part of the Pacific Coastal strip in South America is occupied by— a) Sahara desert b) Atacama desert c) Namib desert d) Thardesert xiii) The Paraguay river rises from— a) Brazilian highlands b) Rockies c) Bolivian hills d) Andes mountain xiv) The grassland of central America is known as— a) Savanna b) Prairies c) Llanos d) Pampas xv) In South America, large amount of mineral oil is found in— a) Brazil b) Venezuela c) Argentina d) Chile xvi) South America has an area of — a) 17,732,000 sq. km b) 11,742,000 sq. km c) 17,832,000 sq. km d) 17,132,000 sq. km (3) Group -B | 2A. Write 'True' or 'False' : 1*6=6 | 2B. 2C. i) The Polar winds are known as anti-trade winds. ji) Shale is a fine grained clastic sedimentary rock. iii) Altostratus clouds are rounded woolly and bumpy clouds. iv) Mawsynram near Cherapunji records the world's highest rainfall. v)_ The river Sao Francisco drains in the Pacific Ocean vi) Cordoba is famous for dairy industry. Fill in the blanks : 1*6=6 ¥ , awarm dry wind blows through the Rhine valley. Cv The Equatorial regions experience rainfall. iii) plateau is called the storehouse of minerals in India. | ™) in Argentina, is the tallest mountain peak in South America. Ww Lake is the highest navigable lake in the world. vi) The pass is the only famous mountain pass on the Andes. Answer in one sentence 1*10=10 i) What is Buys Ballot Law? ii) Define precipitation. iii) What is breccia? iv) Whatis an isobar? \) Whoare the inhabitants of the Zaire basin? vi) Whatis a bedding plane? vi) What is the type of landform produced in the regions made of basaltic rocks? viii) Name two famous volcanic peaks on the Andes mountain. ix) Name two typical trees of the Mediterranean climatic region. ao) x) What is Estansia? iit Gong PLO. (4) Group -C 3A, Write short notes on (any five) : 2x5=10 | i) Horse latitude 1 ii) Katabatic wind { iii) Thunder cloud iv) Organically formed sedimentary rock \) Shifting cultivation v) Guiana highlands Relief of Pampas vii) Fauna of Monsoon climatic region vil 3B. Discuss the differences (any three) between/give geographical reasons : 3x4=12 Dp /eyclone and Anticyclone Westerlies are called brave west winds fi) / Sedimentary and Metamorphic rocks OR Mediterranean regions experience mild dry summer and wet winter. i Equatorial low pressure belts and Polar High pressure belts. | OR Orchard farming is an important occupation of the Mediterranean climatic region. i) TheAndes Cordilleras and Eastern Highlands OR Pampas is known as ‘The granary of South America’. Group -D 4A. Answer any two questions : 5x2=10 ') Classify igneous rocks and discuss about the types with the help of examples. il) Discuss about the shift of air pressure.belts and the planetary wind system. Cell Wall 1.Covering of plant cell is called cell wall. 4B. iti) ™) Answer any two questions : i) ii) iti) wy) (5) Explain the mechanism of Orographic rainfall with the help of a diagram Discuss about the effects of Trade winds on global climate. 5x2=10 Discuss the role of monsoon wind in moulding the climate of India Discuss about four important factors controlling the climate of South America. Why volcanic peaks are found in the Andes? 44125 Discuss about the course of the river Amazon. Why it does not form delta? 34255 What do you know about the geographical importance of South America? Group -E Locate the following with appropriate symbols and names on the outline map of South America : Lab copy. 1*10=10 The western mountainous region Gran Chaco plain Patagonian desert River Amazon Caribbean Sea Strait of Magellan Mediterranean climatic region River Orinoco Panama Canal Pampas 10

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