ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Geography

Write a short note on the Nepal earthquake of 2015.

1. Identify the type of forest shown in the photograph.
2. Write two characteristics of this type of forest.

What do you mean by mangrove?

Write short notes on :
Mountain or Alpine forest

Write short notes on :
Afforestation or Vana Mahotsava

Name few important species of wildlife found in India.

List some direct and indirect advantages from forests.

Define with example:
Sanctuary

Define with example:
National Park

Define with example:
Biosphere reserve.

Answer this question in one or two paragraphs:

Explain briefly the impact of skilled human resource on the socio-economic development of the country.

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There are about ___________ species of plants and animals in India.

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Mangrove forests are a very important part of the ________ ecosystem.

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_________  is the national animal and __________ is the national bird of India.

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The total forest area in India was at __________  percent in 2015.

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There are ________ wildlife sanctuaries and ________ national parks in India.

What is the impact of skilled human resource on the socio-economic development of India?

Mark some important biosphere reserves, bird sanctuaries and national parks of India?

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______human resources cannot be easily replaced while ___________ human resources can be easily replaced.

Answer the following question in one or two paragraphs:

What safety measures can be taken in case of a chemical disaster?