SSC (English Medium) १० वीं कक्षा - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions

Study the indices of density maps of both the countries. What difference do you find? What conclusions can you draw?

In North-eastern part of Brazil, which types of settlements are found?

Give geographical reasons.

In Brazil, majority of population is found in the eastern coastal areas.

Give geographical reasons.

Settlements are sparse in north-eastern Brazil.

Differentiate between the human settlements in Ganga river basin and the Amazon river basin.

India’s per capita income is less than Brazil due to ______.

The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the ______ activities there.

The economies of India and Brazil are of the ______ type.

Give geographical reasons.

Per capita land availability is more in Brazil as compared to India.

Give reasons.

There is mixed economy in Brazil and India.

Read the following graph and answer the questions:

Gross National Incomes (GNI) from 1960 to 2016 (in million US $)

1. Which country’s national income was highest in 2016 and was it how much?
2. Comparing India and Brazil, which country had a higher national income in 1980?
3. Comparing India and Brazil, which country had a higher income in 2016?
4. Tell the difference between the GNP of Brazil and India in 2016.
5. Calculate the difference between the national incomes of developed and developing countries in 2016.

Classify the following activities in by ticking (✓) in the respective column.

Which type of occupations gives a boost to the development of a country’s economy?

With the help of the pie chart given in the fig., tell what the contribution of secondary activities is to Brazil’s GDP?

State whether right or wrong with reasons.

Tourism is an invisible trade.

Which factors attract more tourists in Brazil?

Give geographical reasons.

Eco-tourism is being developed more in Brazil.

Give geographical reasons.

We rely on the sea route for international trade.

Answer the questions after reading the figure.

1. What type of graph is shown here?
2. What does the graph show?
3. Which country’s tourism has a larger share in the contribution towards GDP?
4. Which country has a larger population engaged in tourism sector but contributes lesser in GDP?

What are the factors responsible for development of these tourism sites in Brazil?