SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for Geography

Select the correct option and rewrite the sentence:

------------ is seen as one of the world’s major markets and contributor to economic growth of the world.

Select the correct option and rewrite the sentence:

In areas which receive less than 500 mm of rainfall, ---------------- forests
are found

Brazil’s economy is also of ---------------- type like that of India.

Answer the following in detail.

Explain with examples how field visits increase geographical knowledge.

Between India and Brazil, whose per capita income is less?

Brazil is called the ‘coffee pot of the world’.

Identify the correct option with the help of the given statement

The leaves of the trees are broad and green
a) Evergreen forests        b) Deciduous forests
c) Thorny forests           d) Himalayan forests

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?

B) Read the following graph and answer the questions :

i) In which country is the contribution of tertiary sector higher ?
ii) In India, most people are engaged in which occupational sector?
iii) Which country has only 10% of the population engaged in primary sector?
iv) How much does tertiary sector contribute to the national income of India?
v) Which sector contributes the least in the Brazilian national income?
vi) What is the percentage of people engaged in the secondary sector in Brazil?

State whether the sentence is right or wrong and correct the wrong ones and rewrite the sentence

Like the Indian economy, the Brazilian economy is also of mixed type.

Mark the following in the outline map of Brazil supplied to you, write the names and give index

1. Marajó Island
2. Pico-De-Neblina
3. Pantanal Wetland
4. Drought Quadrilateral
5. Caatinga
6. Golden Lion-Tamarin

Mark the following in the outline map of Brazil supplied to you, write the names and give index:

(1) Marajo Island
(2) Pico-De-Neblina
(3) Pantanal Wetland
(4) Drought Quadrilateral
(5) Caatinga
(6) Golden Lion-Tamarin

Give geographical reason for the following:

The evergreen rain forests in Brazil are rightly called in ‘Lungs of the world’.

Outline the importance of field-visit.

Give geographical reason

The northern part of Brazil is covered by dense forests.

India’s per capita income is less than Brazil due to ____________.

The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the ______ activities there.

The economies of India and Brazil are of the ______ type.

Give reason.

Per capita land availability is more in Brazil as compared to India.

Give reason.

There is mixed economy in Brazil and India.