ISC (Arts) कक्षा १२ - CISCE Important Questions

Refer to the given outline Map of India, identify the correct option and write it in the answer booklet provided to you.

1. The latitude of India marked R ______.       (1)
   1. 68° 7'E
   2. 82° 30'E
   3. 8° 4'N
   4. 37° 6'N
2. The riverine sea-port marked V is ______.      (1)
   1. Mumbai
   2. Haldia
   3. Paradwip
   4. Kolkata
3. The nuclear power station marked with ♦ is ______.      (1)
   1. Kalpakkam
   2. Kaiga
   3. Rawatbhata
   4. Narora
4. A centre of the sugar industry marked with a Δ is ______.        (1)
   1. Ahmednagar
   2. Pune
   3. Mumbai
   4. Ahmedabad

Indian Ocean is truly Indian. Explain this statement giving two reasons.

What are the two negative impacts of the high percentage of the non-working population on the Indian economy?

With reference to the linear rural settlement pattern, answer the following:

How does this pattern develop?

With reference to the linear rural settlement pattern, answer the following:

Name any two areas where this pattern is found in India.

With reference to Haldia port, answer the following:

State the need for the development of this port.

(i) What is crop rotation?
(ii) Mention two reasons why crop rotation is necessary for India.

Briefly explain any two problems caused by the Green Revolution with respect to Indian agriculture.

What is the intensity of cropping?

Give three reasons for the high Jute production in India and Bangladesh.

Briefly discuss any two problems of Indian agriculture and suggest measures to overcome the same.

Explain the following type of farming:

Crop rotation

Name two areas of coconut production in Sri Lanka.

Explain why there is a variation of cropping intensity in Punjab.

Briefly explain any two drawbacks of the first Green Revolution.

On January 17, 2023, the international news media agency Reuters reported that adverse weather has hit the Indian cane crop, which will reduce the total sugar output this year. The news report mentioned excessive rainfall and cloudy weather in September and October as a reason for the expected drop in sugar output.

Based on this information, examine how such a climatic condition can adversely affect the sugarcane crop.

Mention two ways in which hydroelectric power is better than nuclear power.

Name the largest producing state of the following mineral and also give one use of the mineral:

Manganese

Name the largest coalfield of Chhattisgarh. State its importance.

Answer the following question.
Discuss any three problems associated with the use of thermal power.