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KARNATAKA STATE BOARD CLASS 12 SECOND PUC GEOGRAPHY 2025-3

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Q1 mcq 1 mark
The book 'Anthropogeography' written by
a.
Ellsworth Huntington
b.
Vidal de la Blache
c.
Ellen C. Semple
d.
Friedrich Ratzel

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Q2 mcq 1 mark
Choose the correct pair.
a.
Primary occupation - Industry
b.
Secondary occupation - Sports
c.
Tertiary occupation - Education
d.
Quarternary occupation - Agriculture

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Q3 mcq 1 mark
Average sex ratio of India as per 2011 Census
a.
940 females for every thousand males
b.
920 females for every thousand males
c.
930 females for every thousand males
d.
910 females for every thousand males

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Q4 mcq 1 mark
Match List – I with List – II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below: List – I (Shifting Cultivation) | List – II (Practised States) A) Jhumming | i) Andhra Pradesh B) Koman | ii) Kerala C) Ponam | iii) Odisha D) Podu | iv) Assam
a.
A – ii, B – i, C – iv, D – iii
b.
A – i, B – iv, C – iii, D – ii
c.
A – iv, B – iii, C – ii, D – i
d.
A – iii, B – ii, C – i, D – iv

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Q5 mcq 1 mark
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option. i) Construction and maintenance of National Highways are the responsibility of the Central Government. ii) Mumbai is the largest Natural Port of India. iii) Bengal Gazette is the first newspaper of India. iv) India's satellite launching station is located at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
a.
i and iii are correct
b.
i, ii, iii and iv are correct
c.
i, iii and iv are correct
d.
i, ii and iv are correct

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Q6 short answer 1 mark
'Neo-determinism', concept was introduced by _______.

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Q7 short answer 1 mark
Temperate grasslands of Asia are called as _______.

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Q8 short answer 1 mark
The _______ is the busiest shipping canal in the world.

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Q9 short answer 1 mark
The reservoir created by Narayanapura dam is called as _______.

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Q10 short answer 1 mark
_______ is considered as 'important fuel of 21st Century'.

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Q11 short answer 1 mark
Match the following: A) Demographic cycle | B) i) Solar energy a) Mining city | ii) Black pepper b) Queen of fragrance | iii) Coimbatore c) Manchester of South India | iv) Dhanbad d) Eco-friendly fuel | v) W. S. Thomson | vi) Cardamom
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Q12 short answer 1 mark
What are Human economic activities?
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Which state has the highest human development index as per 2011 report?
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What is drip irrigation?
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Q15 short answer 1 mark
Expand STP.
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Q16 short answer 1 mark
Where is the headquarter of South Western Railway?
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Q17 short answer 2 marks
Mention the important elements of settlement Geography.
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Q18 short answer 2 marks
List out the causes for rapid growth of population.
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Q19 short answer 2 marks
Name the densely populated areas of the world.
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Q20 short answer 2 marks
Write the types of mining.
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Q21 short answer 2 marks
Give examples for religious city.
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Q22 short answer 2 marks
What are the two types of water resources?
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Q23 short answer 2 marks
Mention the factors necessary for the production of thermal electricity.
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Q24 short answer 2 marks
Write the four important types of roads in India.
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Q25 long answer 5 marks
Write a note on sex ratio and age structure of the world.
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Q26 long answer 5 marks
Explain the distribution of road transportation in the world.
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Q27 long answer 5 marks
Explain the measures taken to control population growth in India.
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Q28 long answer 5 marks
Analyse the effects of migration.
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Q29 long answer 5 marks
Explain the rain water harvesting in detail.
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Q30 long answer 5 marks
Briefly explain the types of agriculture practised in India.
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Q31 long answer 5 marks
Explain the geographical conditions necessary for rice cultivation.
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Q32 long answer 5 marks
List out the importance of coal. Discuss the distribution and production of coal in India.
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Q33 long answer 5 marks
Write about the development and power potentiality of Hydroelectricity in India.
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Q34 long answer 5 marks
Explain the importance, development and future of software industries in India.
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Q35 long answer 5 marks
Analyse the effects of Globalization on Indian industries.
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Q36 long answer 5 marks
Name the important ports of western coast of India. Explain any two of them.
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Q37 long answer 5 marks
Discuss the challenges of sustainable development.
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Q38 long answer 5 marks
Related to 'Literacy Trend in India' construct a 'SIMPLE LINE GRAPH' by using the following data. Years Literacy (%) 1951 18.33 1961 28.31 1971 34.45 1981 43.56 1991 52.21 2001 65.38 2011 74.40
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Q38 long answer 5 marks
Explain the problems caused by the rapid growth of population in India.
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Q39 long answer 5 marks
Construct a 'SIMPLE BAR GRAPH' by using the following data. India: Manganese Production 1961 – 2011 Year Production (in lakh tonnes) 1961 14.05 1971 18.41 1981 15.32 1991 13.88 2001 15.95 2011 23.22
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Q39 long answer 5 marks
What is multi-purpose river valley project? Explain its importance in India.
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Q40 long answer 10 marks
Construct a 'PIE-DIAGRAM' by using the following data. India: Land use pattern – 2008 - 09: Land use pattern Area (in %) Net Sown area 46.2 Forest area 22.8 Land not available for cultivation 14.2 Cultivable land 8.7 Fallow land 8.1
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Q40 long answer 10 marks
Discuss the factors which influence on the location of industries.
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Q41 long answer 10 marks
Explain the sources of primary data.
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Q45 long answer 10 marks
List out the non-conventional energy sources and explain.
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