Arts (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Important Questions for Geography

Why is 'technological innovation' essential for industries? Explain.

How are large scale industries different from cottage industries? Explain.

How are small scale industries different from household industries? Explain.

Which among the following is NOT the mineral based industry? 

Explain any five factors affecting the location of industries in the world.

Modern manufacturing is NOT characterised by which one of the following? 

"Technological innovations through research and development strategy are an important aspect of modern manufacturing''. Analyse the statement. 

"Speedy and efficient system of transport is essential for the development of industries." Analyse the statement.

Under which one of the following sectors, collection of information comes? 

In a developed economy, the majority of workers get employment in which of the following sectors of economy?

Which one of the following activities is related to quaternary activities? 

Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of retail trading?

Which is the longest railway in the world?

Explain the importance of waterways as a mode of transportation.

"Television (T.V.) has emerged as the most effective audio-visual medium in India." Explain the statement.

"Konkan railway" is the important achievements of the Indian railways. Support the statement.

Read the following statements regarding Border Roads and choose the correct option: 

1. Border roads are strategically important.
2. They strengthen defence preparedness.
3. 'National Highways Authority of India' construct these roads.
4. They are helpful in accelerating economic development.

Study the given picture and answer the questions that follow: 

1. Name the waterway give in the picture.
2. Name the two sea connected by this waterway.
3. Name the ports marked as 'A' & 'B' in this picture. 

On the given political outline map of the world seven geographical features have been marked as A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Identify any five of them with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines drawn near them:

1. The largest country of South America
2. An area of extensive commercial farming
3. Easternmost station of Trans-Siberian Railway'.
4. A major sea-port
5. The shipping canal
6. An international airport of Asia
7. An international airport of Europe 

Mention the major problems faced by global road transport in mountainous and hot desert areas.