ICSE Class XII Geography Question Paper 2022 : cisce.org

Organisation : Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations
Class : Class XII
Document Type : Specimen Question Paper
Subject : Geography
Semester : 1 And 2
Year : 2022
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ICSE Class XII Geography Question Paper

Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations (ICSE) Class XII Geography Specimen Question Papers Semester 1 and 2 for the year 2022.

Class XII Geography Questions

Question 1
Study the outline map of India given below and choose the correct answer from the given options.
(a) What is the angular value of the Standard Meridian of India marked L?
(i) 68° 7 ́ E
(ii) 37° 6 ́ E
(iii) 23° 30 N
(iv) 82° 30 ́ E

(b) The mountain range marked M is
(i) Karakoram Range
(ii) Ladakh Range
(iii) Pir Panjal Range
(iv) Nilgiri Hills

(c) The peak marked X is
(i) Dodabeta
(ii) Anaimudi
(iii) Pal Ghat
(iv) Guru Shikhar

(d) The plateau marked Y is bordered by the Aravali Range in the west and Vindhya Range in the south. This plateau is called
(i) Baghelkhand Plateau
(ii) Malwa Plateau
(iii) Meghalaya Plateau
(iv) Telangana Plateau

(e) The lake marked Z is
(i) Chilika Lale
(ii) Wular Lake
(iii) Pulicat Lake
(iv) Vembanad Lake

(f) The mountain pass marked F, that connects India with China is
(i) Shipki La
(ii) Bomdi La
(iii) Bhor Ghat
(iv) Nathu La

(g) The west flowing river marked R which flows through a rift valley is
(i) Tapi
(ii) Betwa
(iii) Chambal
(iv) Luni

(h) The atmospheric pressure developed over the region marked P during the summer season is
(i) High Pressure
(ii) Tropical Depression
(iii) Low Pressure
(iv) None of these

(i) According to the Census (2011), which among the following states has recorded the highest density of population?
(i) B – West Bengal
(ii) D – Uttarakhand
(iii) C – Kerala
(iv) A – Bihar

(j) The city marked H is
(i) Bellary
(ii) Bengaluru
(iii) Hyderabad
(iv) Mangalore

Question 2
Choose the correct option for each of the given questions.
(a) Which of the following neighbouring countries share the longest boundary with India?
(i) Pakistan
(ii) China
(iii) Bangladesh
(iv) Nepal

(b) The Chaj Doab lies between the rivers
(i) Beas and Ravi
(ii) Ravi and Chenab
(iii) Beas and Sutlej
(iv) Chenab and Jhelum

(c) The convectional storm occurring in the West Bengal and Assam region during the hot weather season is locally called
(i) Mango Showers
(ii) Burst of Monsoon
(iii) Kalbaisakhi
(iv) Loo

Question 3
Study the pair of statements given below. Choose the most appropriate option given after each of the pairs of statements.

Statement A – The rivers form deltas in the east coast due to its long mountain course and they carry a lot of sediments.
Statement B – The steep slope of the Eastern Ghats and the narrow east coast plain does not favour in the formation of delta in the east coast.
(i) Both the Statements A and B are correct
(ii) Both the Statements A and B are incorrect.
(iii) Statement B is correct, and Statement A is incorrect.
(iv) Statement A is correct, and Statement B is incorrect.
(b) Statement A – The average annual rainfall in Eastern Himalayas is less than 100 cm.

Statement B – The Western Himalayas lie to the west of 860W longitude.
(i) Both the Statements A and B are correct.
(ii) Both the Statements A and B are incorrect.
(iii) Statement B is correct, and Statement A is incorrect.
(iv) Statement A is correct, and Statement B is incorrect.
(c) Statement A – The forests are known as index of prosperity.

Statement B – Natural Vegetation is based on the climate of a place.
(i) Both the Statements A and B are correct.
(ii) Both the Statements A and B are incorrect.
(iii) Statement B is correct, and Statement A is incorrect.
(iv) Statement A is correct, and Statement B is incorrect.
(d) Statement A – The Chipko movement is a tree planting movement.

Statement B – Trees add organic matter to the soil.
(i) Both the Statements A and B are correct.
(ii) Both the Statements A and B are incorrect
(iii) Statement B is correct and Statement A is incorrect
(iv) Statement A is correct and Statement B is incorrect.