STD IX GEOGRAPHY IA-II QUESTION BANK MARKS-40

Q1. A] Complete the following by selecting the correct options.

1. A new day starts immediately at which directions of the IDL? __________.

a. East b. West c. North d. South

2.When the value of imports is more than the value of exports, it is called
__________ balance of trade.
a. unfavourable b. favourable c. balanced d. possible

3. For an urban area, the population of the settlement should be more

than_____________.

a.3000 b.4000 c.5000 d.6000

4. The development and concentration of industries in a region is a factor
contributing towards ____________.
a. industrialisation b.mechanisation c.urbanisation

d.agriculture.
5.The price of goods can be kept low if the transportation is ____________.

a. feasible b. expensive c.costly d. affordable

6.To go to a foreign country, one needs a _________, _______, travel insurance
and other documents.
a.Passport, train tickets b. Visa, bus tickets c. Movie tickets, bus tickets.
d. Passport, visa.
7. ___________ in Konkan is famous for its seabed and the biodiversity found
there.

a. Juhu beach b. Tarkali c.Alibaug d. Sindhudurg.

8. ___________ train takes the Delhi-Jaipur-Udaipur-Bharatpur-Agra-Delhi
route.
a. Palace of tiles b.Palace on train c.Palace on wheels
d.Palace in Rajasthan.

9.The use of RORO (Roll on Roll off) services started in ______ railways in
India.

a.Goa b. Maharashtra c. Konkan d.Pune

10. Convergence of important rail routes through ____ led to its growth.

a.Shirdi b.Pune c.Bhusaval d.Nagpur

11. To go to a foreign country, one needs a _______,_______ travel

insurance and other documents
a] Passport, train tickets b) visa, bus tickets c) movie tickets, bus
tickets d) Passport visa

12. Shiv Sagar reservoir of the ________dam is located in the Satara

district.
A) Ram Krishna b) Bhakra- Nangal c) Koyna d) Tehri

13. Census of India decided to define ‘Urban’ in the year _____.

A)1951 b)1961 c) 1971 d)1981

14] According to IDL, while travelling from east to

west_________________.

a) a day is added b) a day is deducted c) keep the

same day d) none of these.
15)_________ trade refers to buying and selling in small quantities.
A] Invisible b] Retail c] Wholesale d] None of these.
16)_______ is centrally located part of India.
A] Nagpur b] Bhopal c] Bilaspur d] Pune

17)___________Transport facilities can develop well in region.

A] mountainous b] plain c] forest d] plateau.
18)Tourism is an important occupation.
A] primary b] secondary c] tertiary d] quaternary

19) When there is buying and selling of goods it is called______.

A] Wholesale trade b] International trade c] Invisible trade
d] Visible trade
20] According to 1961 Census of India more than ____ % of male
population should be engaged in tertiary sector to consider the area as
urban.
A] 50% b] 20% c] 45% d] 75%
21] For organ transfer all types of roads are cleared of obstacles. It is
known as _________
A] Ro-Ro b] Mules c] Green corridor d] Metro.
22] _____________ is a train specially started for tourism in India.
A] Deccan Odyssey b] Netravati express c] Rajdhani express d] Tejas
express
 Q1.B] Match the following. [2]

Sr.no GROUP ‘A’ GROUP ‘B’ GROUP ‘C’

1. Bird Sanctuary Madhya Pradesh Ancient cave
paintings
2. Bhimbetka Mumbai Kanheri caves
3. Ramoji Film City Nannaj Great Indian
Bustard
4. Sanjay Gandhi National Hyderabad Film city
Park

Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’

1. European Nation a.Export is equal to import,

2. Eco tourism b.Being cautious about the
environment.
3. Agro-tourism c.Common Euro-currency.
4. Balance of trade d.Agriculture life.

COLUMN A COLUMN B
a. Urban areas
1. RO-RO transport
b. 10 state member
2. 75% males are engaged in non-
agricultural occupation
c. Chandrapur
3. ASEAN
 d. Import trade
4. Tadoba
e. Railways

Q.2] Answer in one sentence [ any 4] [4]

1] ‘Anandwan is a project of which social activist ?
2] What is transportation?
3] What is balance of trade?
4] Name the agro-tourism centres in Maharashtra.
5] What is marketing?
6] What is meant by tourism?
7]Where was RO-RO service introduced for the first time in India?
8]What are the main reasons for the increase in the crime rate in the
cities?
9]What is export trade?
10]Which part of Earth is ahead in terms of time?

11] What is a Smart city?

12] What do you understand by the term communication?
13] What are the factors to be kept in mind while choosing the means
of transport?
14] What are the two factors to be considered while drawing IDL?
15] What is film tourism?

Q 3.A] Mark the tourist place in the outline of map of India / OR

Mark the Union territories. [any 4] [2]
1.Matura 2. Jammutawi 3. Vishakhapatnam 4. Shillong 5.
Tirupati 6. Ajanta
7.Ellora 8. Shimla 9. Rameshwar 10. Ajmer 11. Darjiling 12.
Agra

Q.3 B]Mark the Union territories in the outline of map of India .[4]
Any-4

Q3.B] Observe the map and answer the following questions [any
4] [4]
1] Make a list of places that have hot springs?
2] At what places do you find correlation between transportation routes and
development of tourism?
3] Name some of the caves in Maharashtra?
4] Name any two National highways from the map?
5] Name the ports of Konkan coast?
6] Name any 4-district headquarters of Maharashtra State?
1] In which region do you find a dense network of transport routes in
the map?
2] How is the physiography of the region with dense network?
3] Which region has a sparse network of transport routes?
4] How is the physiography of this region?
5]look for the region lacking transport routes

6] What kind of obstruction can you find there?

1] Make a list of tourist places in India?
2] Make a list of religious and historical sites from the map.
3] Make a list of hill stations, places having sanctuaries and places
along the coasts.
4] Name some of the famous places in India.

Q.4.A] Give reasons [any 3] [6]

1] Tourism is good for environmental development.

2] Green corridor saves many life.
3] Industrialisation causes city to develop.
4] The day starts in the Pacific Ocean on the Earth.

5] IDL is proving to be very useful in today’s times.

6] T.V. is a cheap means of communication.
7] Local people get employment due to tourism.

8] Development of transportation is an indicator of the development

of that region.
9] Local people get employment due to tourism.
10] The problem of pollution is grave because of urbanization.
Q4 B] Differentiate between [any 2] [6]
1] Wholesale trade and Retail trade
2] Transport & Communication.
3] Air pollution and Noise pollution
4] Eco-tourism and Agro-tourism.
5] Transport and communication.
6] Advantages and Disadvantages of Urbanisation
7] Religious and Cultural tourism
8] Roadways and Railways
9] OPEC and APEC

Q5] Draw a compound bar graph or Line graph for the following
data and answer the following questions:[6]

Country Export Import

china 2143 1960
India 272 380
Brazil 190 241
USA 1510 2380

1.By which countries is International trade dominated?

2.Which countries has insignificant role in international trade?
3.Which country has favourable balance of trade?
Q5] Draw a line graph of the given statistical information. [6]
Sr.No. Year Urban population
U(Percentage)
1. 1961 17.79
2. 1971 19.11
3. 1981 23.34
4. 1991 25.72
5. 2001 28.06
6. 2011 37.07

Q6] Answer in detail [any 2] [8]

1] What is Tarkali in Konkan renowned for?
2] What opportunities develop with development of tourism?
3] What are the factors to be considered for transportation?
4] Write a short note on BRICS?
5] Explain migration and types of migrations?
6] Make a tourist board containing instructions for tourists at a tourist
place.
7]Why is IDL not a straight line like the 180degree meridian?
8]Write the functions of the important trade Organization in Asia?

9] Write the advantages of Technology and Mechanization.