CBSE Board Class 11 Geography Previous Year Question Papers 2005

Previous Paper-2005
Class 11
Geography

Instruction:-
1. Anwser the question No. 1 to 6 in maximum words l imit 30 words.
Each question carries 2 marks.
2. Anwser the question No. 7 to 12 in maximum words li mit 50 words.
Each question carries 3 marks.
3. Anwser the question No. 13 to 17 in maximum words limit 75 words.
Each question carries 4 marks.
4. Anwser the question No. 18 to 21 in maximum words limit 120 words.
Each question carries 5 marks.
5. Map showing question no.22 in 5 marks.
6. Draw the diagram/ sketches wherever necessary.

1.Name any two famous human geographers.

2.Write down the meaning of human Geography?

3.What are the basics of modern development ? Write t hem.

4.Write down the charactristics of human settlements.

5.Draw a sketch of the circular pattern of a rural se ttlement.

6.State the utility of Internet at present.

7.The mediterranean states have low population. Why ?

8.What is shifting cultivation ? How is it called in  different countries?

9.Write down the differences between the swez canal a nd the panama canal.

10.Why is International trade necessary ?

11.Show the sex-ratio of the following countries with  the help of a sinple
bar-diagram
    State China India        U.S.A.        Pakistan
        Rasia
     Sex ratio
(Per thousand          944 933        1029 938 1140
      male &
    Female )

12.Explain the factors creating diversity in India..

13.Why is water conservation necessary ? How can it be done ?

14.What is the importance of crop-rotation in Indian e conomy ? Explain in
detail.
(OR)

Why is agriculture called the basis of Indian econo my ? Explain in detail

15.Throw light on the impotance of minerals in the dev elopment of
chhattisgarh .

16.Tell the significance of Korba Thermal power statio n in the development
of chhattisgarh.

17.Transportation plays an important role in combining production and220
consumer.  Explain..

18.Explain in detail the problems of Indian Soils..

19.Tell the significance of Industries by clearly diff erentiating between
‘basic industry’ and ‘consumer industry’ .
(OR)

Write down about cottage and small-scale industries and their contribution in the economic development of India.

20.Describe the main rivers of chhattisgarh.
(OR)
Describe the forest based industries in chhattisgar h.

21.Show the following in the map in India-
1. Bay of kuch
2. Mac Mohan line
3. Krishna river
4. Nilgiri Mountain
5. Highest rain fall area of India.
(OR)
Show the following in the map in India-
1. 23½0
  Nothern Langitudinal line
2. Karakoram pass
3. Mumbai to Kolkata airways
4. Capital of India
5. Ganga River.