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CBSE Sample Papers for Class 11 Geography Term 2 Set 4 for Practice
Time : 2 Hours
Maximum Marks : 35
General Instructions:
- Question paper is divided into 5 sections A, B, C, D & E.
- In Section A question number 1 to 3 are Very Short Answer Type Questions. Attempt any 3 Questions.
- In Section B question number 4 is Source Based Question.
- In Section C question number 5 &6 are Short Answer Based Questions.
- In Section D question number 7 to 9 are Long Answer Based Questions.
- In Section E question number 10 is a Map Based Question.
Section – A
(Very Short Answer Type Questions) (2 x 3 = 6)
(Attempt All Questions)
Question 1.
What do you know about the oxygen cycle? [2]
OR
Mention the importance of biodiversity. [2]
Question 2.
Differentiate between precipitation and condensation. [2]
Question 3.
Differentiate between spring tides and neap tides? [2]
Section – B
Source Based Question (1 x 3 = 3)
Question 4.
Tropical Thorn Forests:
Tropical thorn forests occur in areas that receive rainfall less than 50 cm. These consist of a variety of grasses and shrubs. It includes semi-arid areas of south-west Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. In these forests, plants remain leafless for most of the year and give an expression of scrub vegetation. Important species found are babool, ber, and wild date palm, khair, neem, khejri, palas, etc. Tussocky grass grows up to a height of 2m as the undergrowth.
Attempt All Questions
(i) Where are tropical thorn forests found in India? [1]
(ii) Where do tropical thorn forests occur? [1]
(iii) Name any two trees found in the tropical thorn forest. [1]
Section – C
Short Answer Type Questions (2 x 3 = 6)
Question 5.
State the main features of montane forests? [3]
Question 6.
What are the primary forces that influence the currents? [3]
OR
How does the distance from the sea affect the temperature of an area? [3]
Section – D
Long Answer Type Questions (3 x 5 = 15)
Question 7.
‘Natural vegetation is an outcome of climate.’ Substantiate the statement by taking example of Indian vegetation. [5]
Question 8.
Discuss the processes through which the earth-atmosphere system maintains heat balance. [5]
OR
Explain the spatial variation in the rainfall throughout the country. [5]
Question 9.
What objectives have been determined for the conservation of forests according to National Forest Policy? [5]
Section – E
Map Based Questions (1 x 5 = 5)
Question 10.
On the outline map of the India indicate and mark the following features. (Attempt any 5)
(i) The sun is almost overhead all year-round at the southernmost tip of this island.
(ii) State where Manas National Park is located.
(iii) State where Simlipal National Park is located.
(iv) A state where Black Soil is found.
(v) A South Indian state where Red Soil is found.
(vi) An earthquake prone area in Northern plains.
