MH 10th Question Paper June 2026 Geography

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Maharashtra Board
(MSBSHSE) Class 10
2026
June Session Question
Paper · Geography
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Maharashtra Board (MSBSHSE) Class 10 2026
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June Session Question Paper Geography

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Page No. 1/4 Subject code N 434 Seat No.

DATE : 29/06/2026 SUBJECT : SOCIAL SCIENCES (73)
GEOGRAPHY—PAPER II (E)
TIME : 11.00 SYLLABUS : (REVISED COURSE)
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DURATION : 2 Hours
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(1) All questions/activities are compulsory.
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(3)agFor Q. No. 4(A) use supplied outline map of India and tie it to your answer-
book.
(4) For Q. No. 6(A) use the graph paper supplied to you and attach it to
the main answer-book.
(5) Draw neat diagrams and sketches wherever necessary.
(6) Use of stencils of the map is allowed for drawing the maps wherever
necessary.
(7) Use only Blue or Black ink pen for writing the answers. Answers written
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(8) Pencil and Colour Pencil can be used for drawing diagrams, sketches,
graphs and maps.
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1. Choose the correct options andg la complete the sentences : 4
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Brazil has a coastline along the ...................... Ocean.
(a) Pacific (b) Atlantic
(c) Indian (d) Arctic
(ii) The river ................. is the second largest river system of India in terms of
catchment area.
(a) Narmada (b) Godavari
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(iv) India’s per capita income is less than Brazil due to ........................ .
(a) Big family size (b) Low foodgrain production
(c) Low national income (d) Massive population

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Page No. 2/4 Subject code N 434
2. Match the following : 4
Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’
(a) Manmad (i) Smallest State
(b) Brazil (ii) Teak
(c) Goa (iii) Railway Station
(d) Evergreen Forests (iv) Samba dance
(v) Rubber
(vi) Kathak dance
3. State whether the following sentences are right or wrong (any four) : 4
(i) Rameshwaram is the Southernmost tip of India.
(ii) The delta of Ganga-Brahmaputra river system is known as Sunderbans.
(iii) The difference in temperatures are negligible towards the coastal regions near
the equator in Brazil.
(iv) India is the only country in the world where both tigers and lions are found.
(v) The Western part of Brazil is densely populated.
4. (a) Mark the following in the outline map of India and give index
(any four) : 4
(i) Tropic of Cancer
(ii) Aravali mountains
(iii) The river Narmada
(iv) Evergreen forest in the Western ghats
(v) State with low density of population – Himachal Pradesh
(vi) Vishakhapatnam port.
(b) Observe the given map and answer the questions given below it
(any four) : 4

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Questions :
(i) What does the map show ?
(ii) Name the temperate grassland to the South of Brazil.
(iii) In which forest type is the Amazon river basin located ?
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(ii) a There is mixed economy in Brazil and India.
(iii) Population is an important resource.
(iv) Sao Paulo has nucleated Settlement.

6. (a) With the help of given statistical data, prepare a simple line graph and
answer the following questions : 6
Brazil Percentage of Urban Population (1960 to 2010)
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(ii) What was the increase in percentage of Urban population from 2000 to
2010 ?
(iii) Which year shows the least urbanisation ?
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(b) Observe the following graph and answer the questions given
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Questions :
(i) What type of graph is shown ?
(ii) Which country attracted more international tourists in the year 2000 ?
(iii) In which year can an increase be seen in the number of international
tourists in India as compared to Brazil ?
(iv) What was the number of International tourists in the year 1995 in India ?
(v) What does the graph indicate ?
(vi) Which year shows the increase in number of tourists in Brazil ?

7. Answer the following questions in detail (any two) : 8
(i) What is field visit ? State its importance.
(ii) Explain the importance of the Himalayas and the Indian Ocean with respect
to the climate of India.
(iii) Write in detail about the industries in Brazil.

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