Standard 10 Geography question bank [Q4.A) Show the following in the outline map of India with index (any 4)] AND Q4.B) Read the following map and answer the questions given below (any 4)

Q4.A) Show the following in the outline map of India with index (any 4)
1. Sikkim
2. River Narmada
3. Cold desert
4. One horned Rhinoceroses
5. High density population state of south India
6. Mumbai-major port

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Q4.B) Read the following map and answer the questions given below (any 4)

Questions-
1. Which means of transport are visible on the map?
2. In which part of India is the density of railways more?
3. Name five important ports and airports of India.
4. Which parts of India have a sparse network of transport? What could be the reason?
5. Write any one major port of western coast.

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Ans 1 :  The means of transport visible on the map are national highways and major ports.
Ans 2 : The density of railways is more in the northern plains area.
Ans 3 : Ports: Mumbai, Kochi (Cochin), Chennai, Vishakhapatnam, Kolkata
Airports: Delhi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram.
Ans 4 : (i) North and some north eastern parts of India have a sparse network of transport.
                (ii) This is because mountain areas, snow covered mountains, areas with fear of mountain slides and areas prone to earthquakes have sparse network of transport. Moreover,
                  population is extremely less in these areas.
Ans 5 : Mumbai

Q4.A) Show the following in the outline map of Brazil with index (any 4)
1. Pantanal
2. Thorny and bush type vegetation
3. Pampas grassland
4. Coffee producing region
5. Amapa-high urbanization state of north
6. Manaus port

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 Q4.B) Read the following map and answer the questions given below (any 4)

Questions-
1. What is the range of the altitude of Amazon river basin?
2. Between which two highlands is the Amazon river basin located?
3. Write the height of the peak ‘Pico de Neblina’.
4. Caatinga area is found at which direction of Brazil?
5. Which grassland is located at south of Brazil?

Answers.
Ans 1: The range of the altitude of Amazon river basin is 0 meter to 200 meters.
Ans 2: The Amazon river basin is located between Guyana Highlands in the north and Brazilian Highlands in the south.
Ans 3: The height of the peak ‘Pico de Neblina’ is 3014 metres.
Ans 4: Caatinga area is found at north-east direction of Brazil.
Ans 5: ‘Pampas’ grassland is located at south of Brazil.

Q4.A) Show the following in the outline map of India with index (any 4)
1. Thar desert
2. Ladakh
3. 0-20% urbanization state at the east of India
4. Apple producing state at north most of India
5. Chennai port
6. Kanyakumari-a tourist centre

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Q4.B) Read the following map and answer the questions given below (any 4)

Questions
1. The Vindhyas act as water divide between which two river basins?
2. Write the name of the south flowing river of peninsula.
3. Write names of plateaus between Aravali mountain and Chotta Nagpur plateau.
4. Name the peak shown in the Eastern Ghats.
5. In which direction does the height of the Sahyadri hills increase?

Answers.
Ans 1: The Vindhyas act as water divide between Ganga River Basin and Narmada River basin.
Ans 2: Wainganga is a south-flowing river in the peninsular region.
Ans 3: Mewad Plateaus, Malwa Plateau, Bundelkhand Plateau and Baghelkhand Plateau lie between the Aravali mountain ranges and Chhota Nagpur Plateau.
Ans 4: Mahendragiri (1690 m) is the peak shown in the Eastern ghats.
Ans 5: The height of the Sahyadri hill increases towards the south.

 

Q4.A) Show the following in the outline map of Brazil with index (any 4)
1. Condor
2. The northernmost state of Brazil with less population density
3. The southernmost state of Brazil which produces soyabean
4. Victoria port
5. Rio de Janerio-a tourist place
6. Brasilia airport

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 Q4.B) Read the following map and answer the questions given below (any 4)

Questions
1.Which means of transport are visible on the map?
2. In which part of India is the density of railways more?
3. Name any two ports of eastern coast of India.
4. Which parts of India have a sparse network of transport?
5. Which highway connects Kanyakumari and Srinagar?
6. East-West highway joins which two cities?

Answers.
Ans 1:
The means of transport visible on the map are national highways and major ports.
Ans 2: The density of railways is more in the northern plains area
Ans 3: The two ports of eastern coast of India are Kolkata and Chennai. 
Ans 4: North and some north eastern parts of India have a sparse network of transport.
Ans 5: North-South highway connects Kanyakumari and Srinagar.
Ans 6: East-West highway joins Porbandar and Silchar.

Q4.A) Show the following in the outline map of Brazil with index (any 4)
1. Highest peak in Brazil
2. Drought Quadrilateral region
3. Region where anacondas are found
4. Pampas grassland
5. Smallest state of Brazil
6. Capital of Brazil

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