Common Pre- Board Examination 2013-14

COMMO N PRE- BOARD EXAMINATION 2013-14

Subject :- Geography Maximum Mark 70 SCORING KEY 1) Hunting, Gathering , Fishing, Forestry ,Lumbering and Forestry etc (Any three) (1) 2) It is the electronic digital world for communicating information over computer networks. (1) 3) Kochchi (1) 4) Air pollution (1) 5) Uttar Pradesh (1) 6) The collection ,production and dissemination of information. (1) 7) Sadiya to Dhubri (1) 8) Trans Canadian Highway (1) 9) Health, Education and GDP (1) 10) Movement of people from one place to another place. (1) 11) Humanisation of nature: (11/2 +11/2=3) Possiblism,Human can modify the nature,Active agent Naturalisation of Humans: Determinism,Nature determine human activities,Passive agent 12) 1) 2001 2)1981 3) Problems in urban areas-unemployment,social Evils and Pollution (3x1=3) 13) Cheapest mode of transport, Suitable for bulky and heavy goods, Less fuel consumption (3x1=3) 14) Any three points related Science& technology, Television, internet Telecommunication and Ocean study earth resource analysis etc. (3x1=3) 15) Constrains of financial resource, Indebtedness,lack of land reform, small farm holding, natural calamity like drought etc. (Any three relevant points) (3x1=3) 16) To conserve community property resources- afforestation, Check on overgrazing, Planned economic activities (any three relevant points) (3x1=3) 17) – Kandla Port-port facilities, Rich in Petroleum resources, Near to thickly populated regions of Ganga Plains. (Any three relevant points) (3x1=3) 18) Physical factors-Size, depth and grade of minerals Economic factors –Demand,Technology,Capital,Labour and transport costs (3x1=3) 19) Explaining the four in detail of Equity, sustainability, productivity and empowerment etc. (3) 20) 1950s –Import -food grain,capital goods,machinery 1970s –Due to green revolution , import of food grain –declined But- energy crisis of 1973 -import value of petroleum products increased. Machine and equipment,special steel,edible oil and chemicals- import basket (any three relevant points) (3x1=3)

21)  Irrigation and Multipurpose projects-drinking water  Providing drinking water to all human beings and animals.  To limit and regulate the exploitation of ground water.  Surface and ground water-monitored for quality.  Awareness of water as a scarce resource-fostered (5x1=5) (Any five relevant points) 22)  Economic consequences  Demographic consequences  Social consequences and  Environmental consequences.  Other consequences. Each one to be explained . (5x1=5) 23) a) The railway line which connect both ends of the continent. b) 1 .Trans Siberian railway – ( 9332Km) 2. Trans Canadian railway – (7050Km) 3. The Trans Australian railway. c) Trans-Asiatic railway linking Istanbul with Bangkok via Iran, Pakistan,India,Bangladesh and Myanmar. (1+3+1=5) 24)  Rural settlements- large in number-poor infrastructure  Supply of water-inadequate  Absence of toilets and garbage disposal facilities.  Houses-mud,wood and thatch  Roads-unmetalled . (Any five relevant points) (5x1=5) 25) Explaining the growth of modern service sector Like Informal/ Non- formal sector, Bpo, Kpo, Quaternary and Quinary activities etc. (Any five relevant points) (5x1=5) 26) 26.1 a) Newyork b) Van couver c) Brazil d) Japan 26.2 a) Kerala b) Tamilnadu c) Digboi

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