TN 11th Question Paper 2024 Geography

TN PUBLIC EXAM

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2024

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PART - III
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Âøhø¯z ÷uº¢öukzxU SÔ±mkhß Âøh°øÚ²® ÷\ºzx GÊuÄ®.
Note : (i) Answer all the questions.

(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and write
the option code and the corresponding answer.

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1. `›¯U Sk®£zvÀ Põø» ©ØÖ® ©õø» |m\zvµ® GÚ AøÇUP¨£kÁx :
(A) ²÷µÚì (B) ¦uß (C) \Û (D) öÁÒÎ
__________ is called the Morning and Evening star in the Solar system.
(a) The Uranus (b) The Mercury (c) The Saturn (d) The Venus

2. ¦Â°¯¼ß |õßS ©µ¦PøÍ AÔ•P¨£kzv¯Áº :
(A) í®÷£õÀm (B) íõºz÷åõºß
(C) öPµõºm ÷©ºPõºmhº (D) ÂÀ¼¯® i ÷£mi\ß
Four traditions of Geography were introduced by __________.
(a) Humboldt (b) Hartshorne
(c) Gerard Mercator (d) William D. Pattison

3. öPõkUP¨£mkÒÍÁØÔÀ G¢u JßÖ E»Qß ªP BÇ©õÚ APȯõS® ?
(A) ¤³ºm÷hõ›U÷Põ APÈ (B) ©›¯õÚõ APÈ
(C) _shõ APÈ (D) ÷\smÂa APÈ
Which one among the given is the deepest trench in the world ?
(a) The Puerto Rico Trench (b) The Mariana Trench
(c) The Sunda Trench (d) The Sandwich Trench

4. QµõøÚm £õøÓ°À EÒÍ ö£À죺 PΩs BP ©õÖuÀ, __________ &US
GkzxUPõmk BS®.
(A) Pøµ\À (B) BUêPµn®
(C) }µõØ£S¨¦ (D) Põº£÷ÚØÓ®
Feldspar found in Granite changing to clay is the most common example of :
(a) Solution (b) Oxidation
(c) Hydrolysis (d) Carbonation

5. E»Qß ªP AvP ©øÇö£Ö® Ch® __________.
(A) æÀ»õ[ (B) ]µ¦g] (C) BS®÷£ (D) ©õ]ßÓ®
__________ receives heavy rainfall in the world.
(a) Shillong (b) Cherrapunji (c) Agumbe (d) Mawsynram

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6. Cøͯ ö£¸[PhÀ GÚ¨£k® ö£¸[PhÀ __________.
(A) öuß ö£¸[PhÀ (B) C¢v¯¨ ö£¸[PhÀ
(C) Am»õsiU ö£¸[PhÀ (D) BºiU ö£¸[PhÀ
The _________ is the youngest ocean.
(a) Southern Ocean (b) Indian Ocean
(c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean

7. ¤ßÁ¸® PõØÖPÎÀ Cµshõ® {ø» PõØÖUS GkzxUPõmk Gx ?
(A) x¸Á QÇUPzv¯U PõØÖ (B) ¯õ£õµU PõØÖ
(C) £¸ÁUPõØÖ (D) ÷©ØPzv¯U PõØÖ
Which one of the following winds is the example of secondary winds ?
(a) Polar Easterlies (b) Trade Winds
(c) Monsoon (d) Westerlies

8. ¦Â°ß •UQ¯ BØÓÀ ø©¯® Gx ?
(A) \¢vµß (B) Aø»PÒ (C) |m\zvµ[PÒ (D) `›¯ß
What is the main source of energy for the Earth ?
(a) Moon (b) Tides (c) Stars (d) Sun

9. ö£õ-¸z-xP :
(1) GLONASS (i) C¢v¯õ
(2) IRNSS (ii) ^Úõ
(3) Beidou (iii) Aö©›UP IUQ¯ |õkPÒ
(4) GPS (iv) µè¯õ
(A) (1)-(ii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(iii)
(B) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(ii), (4)-(i)
(C) (1)-(iv), (2)-(i), (3)-(ii), (4)-(iii)
(D) (1)-(ii), (2)-(iv), (3)-(i), (4)-(iii)
Match :
(1) GLONASS (i) India
(2) IRNSS (ii) China
(3) Beidou (iii) USA
(4) GPS (iv) Russia
(a) (1)-(ii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(iii)
(b) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(ii), (4)-(i)
(c) (1)-(iv), (2)-(i), (3)-(ii), (4)-(iii)
(d) (1)-(ii), (2)-(iv), (3)-(i), (4)-(iii)

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10. `›¯U Sk®£zvÀ 30 Áøͯ[PÐhß Põn¨£k® ÷PõÒ :
(A) ¦Â (B) \Û (C) ¯õÇß (D) ö\ÆÁõ´
The planet with 30 rings in the Solar System is __________.
(a) The Earth (b) The Saturn (c) The Jupiter (d) The Mars

11. öPõkUP¨£mkÒÍÁØÔÀ E»Qß ªP E¯µ©õÚ ö\¯À£k® G›©ø» Gx ?
(A) ìmµõ®÷£õ¼ G›©ø» (B) öÁ_¯ì G›©ø»
(C) öPõmh£õU] G›©ø» (D) PµUPmhõ÷Áõ G›©ø»
Which one among the given is the world’s highest active volcano ?
(a) Mt. Stromboli (b) Mt. Vesuvius
(c) Mt. Cotopaxi (d) Mt. Krakatau

12. C¢v¯õÂß ö©õzu {»¨£µ¨¤À 33 \uÃu £SvPÒ __________ US® SøÓÁõÚ
©øǨö£õÈøÁ¨ ö£ÖÁuõÀ AøÁ |õÒ£mh ÁÓm]¨ £Sv GÚ P¸u¨£kQÓx.
(A) 850 ª.«. (B) 650 ª.«. (C) 950 ª.«. (D) 750 ª.«.
33 percent of total areas in India which receives rainfall less than __________ is considered
to be chronically drought prone.
(a) 850 mm (b) 650 mm (c) 950 mm (d) 750 mm

13. P[øP¯õÖ G[Q¸¢x EØ£zv¯õQÓx ?
(A) H› (B) £Û¯õÖ (C) }º öPõÒ£køP (D) FØÖ
River Ganga has its source from __________.
(a) a lake (b) Glacier (c) Acquifer (d) Spring

14. BØÔß ÁøÍÄ ©ØÖ® ö|ÎøÁ __________ GßQ÷Óõ®.
(A) ª¯õshº (B) E¯µøn
(C) öÁÒÍa \©öÁÎ (D) Svøµ SÍ®¦ H›
A winding curve or bend in a river :
(a) Meander (b) Levees
(c) Flood plain (d) Ox-bow Lake

15. E»Qß ªP }Í©õÚ ¤ÍĨ £ÒÍzuõUS :
(A) ø£UPõÀ ¤ÍĨ £ÒÍzuõUS (B) |º©uõ ¤ÍĨ £ÒÍzuõUS
(C) øµß ¤ÍĨ £ÒÍzuõUS (D) B¨¤›UP ¤ÍĨ £ÒÍzuõUS
The longest rift valley in the world is :
(a) The Baikal rift valley (b) The Narmada rift valley
(c) The Rhine rift valley (d) The African rift valley

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£S-v & II / PART - II
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® BÖ ÂÚõU-P-ÐUS Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. AÁØÔÀ ÂÚõ Gs
24 &US Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 6x2=12
Note : Answer any six questions. Question No. 24 is compulsory.

16. {»Áøµ£h¯À – Áøµ¯ÖUPÄ®.
Define - Cartography.

17. |m\zvµ® – Áøµ¯ÖUPÄ®.
Define a star.

18. G›©ø»PøÍ AÁØÔß {PÌÄ GsoUøP°ß Ai¨£øh°À £mi¯¼kP.
List the types of volcano based on their frequency of eruption.

19. öhÀhõÂß ÁøPPøͨ £mi¯¼kP.
List the types of Delta.

20. C¢v¯õÂÀ B]¯ ]Özøu¨ ¦¼ GÆÁõÖ AÈ¢ux GÚ GÊxP.
Write how the Asiatic Cheetah became extinct in India.

21. \õUPhÀ Hß AÆÁõÖ AøÇUP¨£kQÓx ?
Why is the Dead Sea called so ?

22. {»a\›ÂØPõÚ Põµn[PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the causes of Landslide ?

23. ©øǨö£õÈÄ ©ØÖ® £Û – ÷ÁÖ£kzxP.
Differentiate rainfall and snow.

24. A¨£À÷»õ II £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write briefly about Apollo II.

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£S-v & III / PART - III
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® BÖ ÂÚõU- P - Ð US Âøh- ¯ - Î U- P - Ä ®. ÂÚõ Gs 33 &US
Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 6x3=18
Note : Answer any six questions. Question No. 33 is compulsory.

25. |®©õÀ Hß G¨÷£õx® {»Âß J¸ £UPzøu ©mk÷© £õºUP •iQÓx ?
Why could we see only one side of the Moon always ?

26. ÷£µõÈ°¯À – Áøµ¯ÖUPÄ®.
Define - Oceanography.

27. uÛzu ö£õ¸Íõuõµ ©sh»® £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write a short note on Exclusive Economic zone.

28. ¦Âzumk GÀø»PÎß ÁøPPøͨ ö£¯›kP.
Name the types of plate boundaries.

29. ö©õøµßPøÍ ÂÍUQ Auß ÁøPPøͨ £mi¯¼kP.
Explain Moraines and list out its types.

30. ÁÓm]US •ß ¤ß£ØÓ ÷Ási¯ ÁÈ•øÓPøÍ GÊxP. (H÷uÝ® ‰ßÖ)
Write the rules of action before drought. (any three)

31. BØÓÀ ¤µ«kPÒ £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write a short note on energy pyramids.

32. K÷\õß AkUS Hß ]øuÁøhQÓx ?
Why is ozone layer depleting ?

33. £Û¯õÖPÎß A›zuÀ ©ØÖ® £i¯øÁzu»õÀ HØ£k® {»z ÷uõØÓ[PÒ
H÷uÝ® ‰ßÔøÚU SÔ¨¤kP.
Write any three erosional and depositional landforms of glaciers.

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£S-v & IV / PART - IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚz-x ÂÚõU-P-ÐU-S® Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 5x5=25

Note : Answer all the questions.

34. (A) H÷uÝ® |õßS ¦Â°¯À ~m£[PøÍ ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
AÀ-»-x
(B) ¦Â _ÇÀÁuØS®, Á»® Á¸ÁuØS® Cøh÷¯ EÒÍ ÷ÁÖ£õmøh GÊxP.
(a) Explain any four geographic techniques.

OR

(b) Distinguish between Rotation and Revolution of Earth.

35. (A) Psh |PºÄU öPõÒøPø¯ ÂÍUSP.
AÀ-»-x
(B) PhÀ Aø»PÎß A›zu¼ÚõÀ HØ£k® {»z÷uõØÓ[PøÍ ö£õ¸zu©õÚ
£hzxhß öuÎÁõP ÂÍUSP.
(a) Explain Continental Drift Theory.

OR

(b) Elucidate the landforms made by the wave erosion with the appropriate diagram.

36. (A) GÀ{÷Úõ £ØÔ²® Põ»{ø»°À Auß uõUPzøu¨ £ØÔ²® ÂÍUSP.
AÀ-»-x
(B) ÷©P[PÎß ÁøPPøÍ ÂÍUSP.
(a) Describe ElNino and its influence on climate.

OR

(b) Elucidate the types of Clouds.

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37. (A) GÆÁõÖ CÚ[PÒ \ºÁ÷u\ C¯ØøP £õxPõ¨¦ \[Pzvß ]Á¨¦ £mi¯¼À
Á›ø\¨£kzu¨£kQÓx Gߣøu ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
AÀ-»-x
(B) {»|kUPzvß÷£õx ö\´¯ ÷Ási¯øÁ ©ØÖ® ö\´¯U ThõuøÁ £ØÔ
H÷uÝ® ‰ßÔøÚ GÊxP.
(a) Explain how species are classified in the Red list of the International Union for
Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
OR
(b) Write any three Do’s and Don’ts for earthquake.

38. (A) E»P ¦ÓÁ› {»Áøµ£hzvÀ G›©ø»PÎß £µÁø»U SÔzx, AÁØøÓ
_¸UP©õP ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
AÀ-»-x
(B) E»P Áøµ£hzvÀ öÁ¨£©sh» ©øÇUPõkPÎß E°›ÚU SÊ©[PøÍU
SÔzx, AÁØÔÀ H÷uÝ® |õßS •UQ¯ £s¦PøÍ •ßÛø»¨£kzxP.
(a) On the outline map of the World, mark the distribution of volcanoes and describe
briefly about them.
OR
(b) Mark the areas of the Tropical Rain Forest Biomes on the given World map and mention
any four important characteristics of them.

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