SSC (English Medium) ९ वीं कक्षा - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for Geography

Complete the following table by classifying the landforms according to their agents of erosion.

(waterfall, delta, cirque, arete, barchans, moraine, pothole, mushroom rock, sinkholes, beach, pillars, lagoons)

If condensation occurs closer to the earth’s surface, what types of forms become visible?

Distinguish between Dew and frost. 

Identify the precipitation type with the help of the description given:

It seems as if water droplets are floating in the atmosphere. In London, one cannot see the Sun till the afternoon during winters because of this phenomenon.

How is the magnitude of the earthquake related to the collapse of houses?

What are the effects of earthquakes on the earth’s surface and human life?

Explain the types of seismic waves.

Show the epicentre, focus and the primary, secondary and surface waves of an earthquake with the help of a neat labelled diagram.

Distinguish between weathering and mass wasting.

List the landforms that are produced by the depositional work of the sea waves.

In what ways does precipitation occur on the earth?

What is the importance of marketing from a farmers ‘point of view’?

Distinguish between Primary and Secondary Seismic Waves

Rewrite the correct statement:

The work of groundwater is effective in the area with soft rocks.

Which agent is responsible for formation of stalactites and stalagmites and where are they formed?

Make a collage of pictures of land forms by collecting them from magazines and newspapers.

For the formation of a rift valley, which of the following processes should occur in the earth’s crust?

Give a geographical reason.

Buildings collapsed at the foothills of the Himalayas because of an earthquake. Before collapsing, they were moving forward and backward.

Identify and name the internal movement.

Molten magma is thrown out of the earth’s mantle.

Arrange the following statements in chronological order in which an earthquake occurs.

1. The earth’s surface vibrates.
2. The plates suddenly move.
3. Due to the movements in the mantle, compression goes on increasing.
4. Along the weak points ( faultlines) rocks break apart.
5. Stored energy is released in the form of seismic waves.