Organisation : Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations
Class : Class X
Document Type : Specimen Question Paper
Subject : Geography
Semester : 1 and 2
Year : 2022
Website : https://cisce.org/publications.aspx
ICSE Class X Geography Specimen Question Paper
Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations (ICSE) Class X Geography Specimen Question Papers Semester 1 and 2 for the year 2022.
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ICSE Class X Geography Questions
1. Where are the various forest conservation methods that can be undertaken?
1. Afforestation and stopping indiscriminate felling of trees.
2. Large scale of deforestation and overgrazing.
3. Allowing animals to graze in farm land.
4. Maintaining records of forest areas.
2. Name the type of climate experienced in India.
1. Tropical cyclonic type
2. Tropical Monsoon Type
3. Temperate Monsoon type.
4. Subtropical monsoon
3. Which state in India is the first to experience the onset of the Monsoons and the last to see it retreat.
1. Andaman & Nicobar
2. Kerala.
3. Maharashtra.
4. Tamil Nadu.
4. Which of the following is good for Tea and Jute cultivation?
1. Kalbaisakhi.
2. Loo.
3. Western Disturbance.
4. Monsoon showers.
5. Which of the following factor is responsible for the rises in the temperature of mainland of India in the month of March?
1. Southward migration of the sun from the equator.
2. Northward migration of the sun from the equator.
3. The pressure belts shift.
4. The land breeze blows towards the sea
6. Why has Thar developed into a desert?
1. It has no cloud cover.
2. It is near the sea.
3. It is on the windward side of Western Ghats
4. Aravalli is parallel to S.W. Monsoon wind
Give reasons for the following.
(a) There is heavy rainfall in the Western coastal plains
1. Presence of Aravali mountain range in Western India.
2. The Eastern coastal plains have no intercepting barrier.
3. Presence of Deccan Plateau.
4. Presence of Western Ghats.
(b) In June, Bhopal is warmer than Kolkata
1. Due to its continental location.
2. Due to Kolkata’s proximity to the sea.
3. Bhopal is closer to the Tropic of Cancer.
4. Himalayan hill station Darjeeling, is closer to Kolkata than it is to Bhopal.
7. What is the main reason for the red colour of Red soil?
1. Abundance of magnesium
2. Accumulated humus
3. Presence of ferric oxides
4. Abundance of Phosphates
8. Afforestation prevent soil erosion because
1. It reduces pollution
2. It protects the soil from being exposed.
3. The roots of the trees bind the soil particles
4. Trees produce fruits
9. Which of the following soil is most suitable for the cultivation of cotton & sugarcane?
1. Laterite soil
2. Black soil
3. Red soil.
4. Alluvial Soil
10. Which of the following factor is responsible for acidic nature of Laterite soil?
1. As it is friable in nature.
2. As it can retain moisture.
3. As the bases leached down from the top soil.
4. All the above are correct.
11. Name the process of removal of soluble mineral salts, especially the bases & silica from horizon A or the top soil by percolating rain water.
1. Pedogenesis
2. Leaching
3. Lithification.
4. Conglomeration
12.Which of the following features is not associated with Thorn and Scrub Forest?
1. Xerophyte or Drought resistant
2. Evergreen and Multilayered
3. Long roots going deep in the ground
4. Leaves turned into spines
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