(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Geography

Name the source of the river Ganga.

From where does the river Ganga, Indus and Brahmaputra get their water?

Where are the Sunderbans?

Which is the most important lake on the eastern coastal strip?

How are rivers of Northern India important?

Name the rivers, falling in Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal.

Why does ‘The Narmada and Tapti do not form Deltas’.

Himalayan Rivers and Peninsular Rivers.

‘India is bounded on three sides by the Sea’. Name them.

Name the main rivers of South-Asia flowing into the Indian Ocean.

Name the two river systems of India.

By what name is Brahmaputra known in:
(i) Tibet. (ii) Bangladesh.

Study the extract of the Survey of India Map sheet No. G43S7 and answer the following question:

What is the pattern of drainage seen in the grid square 2505?

Mention two characteristics of black soil.

Name the soil:

That is suitable for dry farming.

Why is the Tropical Deciduous Forest commercially the most exploited forest belt of India? (Two points)

'Himalayas act as a climatic divide.' Justify the statement giving two reasons.

Give a geographical reason for the following:

Though both are hill stations, Shimla experiences snowfall during the winters but Ooty does not.

Why is Black soil found suitable for the production of cotton? (Any two points)

How is tropical monsoon forest useful for the Indian economy? (Any two points)