SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard - Maharashtra State Board Important Questions for Geography

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

Which State has the least urbanization in Brazil?

Give geographical reason.

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.

Draw a line graph from this table. Examine the graph carefully and answer the following questions.

Brazil percentage of urban population (1960 - 2010)

1. What is the interval of the data?
2. In which period did urbanisation occur rapidly?
3. Write five sentences analysing the graph.

Observe the two satellite images given below. Describe the settlements with respect to physiography. Considering the physiography, where could these settlements be located? Find out their settlement pattern and limitations with respect to their future growth.

Distinguish between

Urbanisation in India and Brazil

Which type of settlement is mainly found in the south eastern parts of Brazil?

Prepare a simple bar graph with the help of given statistical information and answer the questions given below-

Brazil-% of urban population

Questions-

1. What is the interval of years in the data?
2. During which year did rapid urbanization start?
3. Write five sentences about the analysis of graph.

With the help of given statistical data Prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions :

Percentage of Urban Population-Brazil
(1960 to 2010)

Questions-

1. What does the above line graph show?
2. In which decade urbanisation occurred slowly ?
3. What was the percentage of increase in urbanisation during the period from 1980 to 1990 ?

State whether the sentence is right or wrong. Correct the wrong ones and rewrite the sentence.

The earlier settlements in Brazil were formed by settlers from Europe.

State whether the sentence is right or wrong. Correct the wrong ones and rewrite the sentence.

In India, we can see only one type of settlement pattern.

State whether the sentence is right or wrong. Correct the wrong ones and rewrite the sentence.

Urbanisation has occurred more in the coastal states than the states in the interior of Brazil.

Give geographical reasons.

The population is concentrated in regions around the Ganga river.

The nucleated settlements in Brazil are found near ______.

______ port is located on the confluence of the Negro and the Amazon.

What is the state of urbanisation in Brazil, and why is it concentrated near coastal areas?

The concentration of settlements is related to ______ major factors.

Draw a suitable Line graph with the help of the following statistical information and answer the following questions.

1. In which year is the number of tourists maximum in India?
2. In the year 2000, how many tourists visited Brazil?
3. In which year do India and Brazil have the same number of international tourists?