HSC Arts (English Medium) इयत्ता ११ वी - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions

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Explain the correlation between the Himalayas and mass movements. Give examples wherever necessary.

Distinguish between:

Stalactite and stalagmite

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Explain the landforms formed by different agents through the process of abrasion.

You have already learned about various landforms formed by the agents of erosion in Class IX. Identify the landforms given in the class IX textbook. Identify the agent which is responsible for their formation. Also, state whether they are erosional or depositional landforms. Complete the table accordingly in your notebook.

1. Which agricultural crops are produced Savannah region?
2. Why are longitudes not given in geographical distribution?

Read the graphs figure a and b and answer the following questions. Locate the places on the map:

1. In which months is there no rainfall?
2. In which month is the temperature highest?
3. In which month is the temperature lowest?
4. Are the months of rainfall the same in both places? If not, why?
5. What could be the factors which influence the climate of these places?
6. What difference do you find between the previous and these graphs?
7. Write a concluding statement about the climate of both places.

Give a geographical reason:

The Savannah region is prone to droughts.

On a world map, show the following areas:

1. Savannah climatic region in Africa
2. Highland climatic region in India
3. Chile and Russia 
4. Icecap climatic region
5. Desert climatic region

Identify the incorrect factor:

Measures to combat climate change

Give a geographical reason:

The snowline is retreating.

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What measures will you suggest to combat climate change in your village/city? 

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Discuss how the development of oceanic tourism should be carried out without disturbing marine life.

1) Various biome regions have been shown on the map. Considering the latitudinal location, select Savannah grassland biome and write the name in its respective place in the index.

2) Write the names of the major countries that lie in the Savannah grassland biome.

Obtain information regarding the tribes inhabiting the Savannah Grassland biome. Find out about their habitat, lifestyle, conventional ways of living with nature, cultural heritage, etc.

Write a short note on:

Agriculture in the temperate grassland biome.

Write a short note on:

Animal adaptation in grasslands

Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence.

In Africa tropical evergreen forest is predominantly found in ____________.

Explain the Indian ocean with respect to the following aspects :

Ocean Currents

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Russia is larger than Chile in the area but does not experience climatic diversity as Chile. Explain.

Choose the correct option by identifying the correct correlation in the sentence:

Sometimes, the river starts erosion upstream. This happens when the headstream gets a lot of water in the early stages of the river’s flow.