MT5 Questionpaper

PM SHRI KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA DURGAPUR CMERI
MONTHLY TEST-5
CLASS-XII
SUBJECT-GEOGRAPHY
MAXIMUM MARKS- 35 TIME: 1.30 HOURS
General Instructions-
Read the following instructions carefully and follow them:
1. This question paper contains 15 questions. All questions are compulsory.
2. This question paper is divided into 5 sections A, B, C, D and E.
3. Section A Questions no. 1 to 8 are Multiple Choice Type Questions. Each question
carries 1 mark.
4. Section B Questions no. 9 and 10 are Source-based Questions. Each question carries 3
marks.
5. Section C Questions no. 11 and 12 are Short Answer type Questions. Each question
carries 3 marks. Answer to these questions shall be written in 80 to 100 words.
6. Section D Questions no. 13 and 14 are Long Answer type Questions. Each question
carries 5 marks. Answer to these questions shall be written in 120 to 150 words.
7. Section E Questions no. 15 is Map-based Questions. Each question carries 5 marks.
SECTION- A
Question no. 1 to 8 are Multiple Choice Type Questions. (1×8=8)
1. Assertion(A): The number of pastoral nomads has been decreasing and the area 1
operated by them shrinking.
Reason(R): this is due to the new political boundaries and new settlement plans
by different countries.
A. A and R are true and R is the correct reason for A.
B. A and R are true and R is not the correct reason for A.
C. A is true and R is false
D. A is false and R is true.
2. Match Column X with Column Y and choose the correct option. 1
Column X Column Y
a. Hill Area Development I. Target group planning
Programme
b. Small Farmers Development II. Economic, Social and
Agency Ecological aspect of
Development
c.Drought Prone Area III. Fifth Five Year Plan
Programme
d.Sustainable Development IV. Rajasthan, Gujarat
A. a-III, b-IV, c-II, d-I
B. a-I, b-II, c-III, d-IV
C. a-IV, b-II, c-I, d-III
D. a-III, b-I, c-IV, d-II
3. These ports serve as collection centre where the goods are brought from 1
different countries for export-
A. Commercial port
B. Industrial port
C. Comprehensive port
D. Entre pot ports
4. Choose the correct option in the context of the statements I and II. 1
I. Higher population supports international trade.
II. High standard of living supports international trade.
A. Only I is true
B. Only II is true
C. Both I and II are true
D. Both I and II are false
5. Which state is the largest producer of manganese? 1
A. Odisha
B. Karnataka
C. Maharashtra
D. Goa
6. Barauni Oil refinery is located in the state of- 1
A. Odisha
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Bihar
D. Gujarat
7. National Waterway 2 connecting Sadiya to Dhubri lies on the river of – 1
A. Ganga
B. Brahmaputra
C. Yamuna
D. Barak
8. Pawan Hans is the name of – 1
A. Domestic airlines
B. International airlines
C. Helicopter service
D. India’s Open sky policy
SECTION-B
Question no. 9 and 10 are Source-Based Question: (1×3=3)
9. Observe the graph carefully and answer the following questions:
9(A). Which products has highest contribution in World Merchandise exports? 1

9(B). Which product has almost same volume in World Merchandise Export from 1
2005-2025?
9(C) Which year does experience a sudden fall in World Merchandise? 1
10. Read the paragraph carefully and answer the following question:
On the basis of configuration and purposes, satellite system in India can be
grouped into two: Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) and Indian
Remote Sensing Satellite System (IRS). The INSAT, which was established in
1983, is a multi-purpose satellite system for telecommunication,
meteorological observation and for various other data and programmes. The
IRS satellite system became operational with the launching of IRS-IA in March
1988 from Vaikanour in Russia. India has also developed her own Launching
Vehicle PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle). These satellites collect data in
several spectral bands and transmit them to the ground stations for various
uses. The National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) at Hyderabad provides
facilities for acquisition of data and its processing. These are very useful in the
management of natural resources.
10(A). What are two groups of Indian satellite system? 1
10(B). What are the importances of INSAT? 1
10(C). Name one ground station of India. 1
SECTION-C
Question no. 11 and 12 are Short- Answer Type Question: (3×3=9)
11. Differentiate between subsistence and commercial agriculture. 3
OR
Write a short note on Kolkhoz.
12. Mention the social benefits of ITDP in Bharmaur. 3
SECTION-D
Question no. 13 and 14 are Long-Answer Type Question: (5×2=10)
13. Name and explain the type of farming which lays equal emphasis on crop 5
cultivation and animal rearing.
OR
Name and explain the type of farming which involves the most advanced
rearing of milch animals.
14. What has been the major objectives of Drought Prone Area Program initiated 5
in the Fifth Five Year Plan? Explain in details.
OR
Mention the measures proposed for sustainable development in the Indira
Gandhi Canal Command Area.
SECTION-E
Question no. 15 is Map-pointing: (1×5=5)
A. An Iron-ore mine in Odisha.
B. A Copper mine in Rajasthan.
C. A coal mine in Southern India.
D. An oil refinery in Bihar.
E. A Bauxite mine in Odisha.

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9. Observe the graph carefully and answer the following questions:

9(A). Which products has highest contribution in World Merchandise exports? 1

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