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माध्यमिक शिक्षा मंडल,
मध्य प्रदेश
sample Paper
2024
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dsoy vH;kl gsrq uewuk iz’u i=
Sample Question Paper for Practice only
gk;j lsd.Mjh ijh{kk 2024
Higher Secondary Examination 2024
fo"k; & Hkwxksy
GEOGRAPHY
(Hindi & English Versions)
Total Question Total Printed Pages Time Maximum
20 10+3 MAP 03 Hours Marks: 70
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(i) lHkh iz’u vfuok;Z gSaA
(ii) iz’u Øekad 01 ls 05 rd oLrqfu"B iz’u gSaA ftlesa lgh fodYi 06 vad] fjDr LFkku 06 vad] lR;@vlR;
06 vad] lgh tksM+h 05 vad] ,d okD; esa mRrj 05 vad] ds iz’u gksaxsA
(iii) iz’u Øekad 06 ls 20 rd ds iz’uksa esa vkarfjd fodYi fn;s x;s gSaA
(iv) iz’u Øekad 06 ls 13 rd vfr y?kqRrjh; iz’u gSaA izR;sd iz’u ds fy;s 02 vad vkoafVr gSaA 'kCn lhek 30 'kCn
gSA
(v) iz’u Øekad 14 ls 17 rd y?kqmRrjh; iz’u gSaA izR;sd iz’u ds fy, 03 vad vkoafVr gSA 'kCn lhek 75 'kCn gSA
(vi) iz’u Øekad 18 nh?kZ mRrjh; iz’u gSA iz’u ds fy, 04 vad vkoafVr gSA 'kCn lhek 120 'kCn gSA
(vii) iz’u Øekad 19 o 20 fo’o rFkk Hkkjr ds ekufp= ij vk/kkfjr gSA izR;sd iz’u ds fy, 05 vad vkoafVr gSaA
(viii) iz’u Øekad 19 fo’o ds ekufp= esa n’kkZ;s x;s {ks=@LFkkuksa dks igpkudj muds uke ekufp= esa fyf[k, rFkk
iz’u dzekad 20 Hkkjr ds fn;s x;s ekufp= esa iz’u esa fn;s x;s LFkkuksa@{ks= dks n’kkZdj mRrj iqfLrdk esa layXu
dhft,A
(ix) dsoy n`f"V ckf/kr ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy, iz’u dzekad 19 o 20 ds LFkku ij ¼fo’o rFkk Hkkjr ds ekufp= vk/kkfjr½
,d 'kCn vFkok ,d okD; esa mRrj vk/kkfjr lS)kafrd iz’u gSA
Instructions%
(i) All Questions are compulsory.
(ii) Question No.1 to 5 are objective type questions. Choose the correct options 06 marks, Fill in
the blanks 06 marks, True/False 06 marks, Match the column 05 marks, answer in one
sentence 05 marks.
(iii) Internal options are given in Question No.6 to 20
(iv) Questions No.6 to 13 are very short answer type questions. Each question carries 02 marks.
Word limit is 30 words.
(v) Questions No.14 to 17 are short answer type questions. Each question carries 03 marks. Word
limit 75 words.
(vi) Questions No. 18 is long answer type questions. Question carries 04 marks. Word limit is 120
words.
(vii) Question No. 19 and 20 are questions based on the map of the world and India. Each question
carries 05 marks.
(viii) Question No. 19 Identify the areas/places shown in the map of the world and write their names
on the map and Question no. 20 show the areas/places shown on the given map of India and
attach them in the answer book.
(ix) Only for visually impaired candidates, instead of question numbers 19 and 20 there are one
word or one sentence based theory questions¼ based on the map of the world and India.½
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1- lgh fodYi pqudj fyf[k, & 1x6=6
(i) vkfFkZd Hkwxksy dh 'kk[kk gS&
¼v½ fpfdRlk Hkwxksy
¼c½ fuokZpu Hkwxksy
¼l½ d`f"k Hkwxksy
¼n½ lSU; Hkwxksy
(ii) fuEu esa ls dkSu&lh ,dy d`f"k ugha gS\
¼v½ foLr`r okf.kT; vukt d`f"k
¼c½ jksi.k d`f"k
¼l½ Msjh d`f"k
¼n½ fefJr d`f"k
(iii) fuEu esa ls fdl izdkj dh d`f"k esa [kV~Vs jlnkj Qyksa dh d`f"k dh tkrh gS&
¼v½ Hkwe/;lkxjh; d`f"k
¼c½ lgdkjh d`f"k
¼l½ cktkjh; lCth d`f"k
¼n½ jksi.k d`f"k
(iv) jk"Vªh; ;qok uhfr vkjaHk dh xbZ&
¼v½ Qjojh 2018 esa
¼c½ Qjojh 2014 esa
¼l½ Qjojh 2015 esa
¼n½ Qjojh 2017 esa
(v) xSfjlu ¼Nkouh½ uxj gS&
¼v½ vEckyk
¼c½ okjk.klh
¼l½ uSuhrky
¼n½ fHkykbZ
(vi) 'kq"d d`f"k esa fuEu esa ls dkSu&lh Qly ugha cksbZ tkrh gSa&
¼v½ ew¡xQyh
¼c½ jkxh
¼l½ xUuk
¼n½ Tokj
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Choose and write the correct options:
(i) It is a branch of economic geography-
(a) Medical Geography
(b) Electoral Geography
(c) Geography of Agriculture
(d) Military Geography
(ii) Which one of the following does not follow monoculture-
(a) Extensive Commercial grain farming
(b) Plantation agriculture
(c) Dairy farming
(d) Mixed farming
(iii) In which of the following types of agriculture is the farming of citrus fruit done-
(a) Mediterranean agriculture
(b) Co-operative farming
(c) Market gardening
(d) Plantation agriculture
(iv) National Youth Policy has been started-
(a) February 2018
(b) February 2014
(c) February 2016
(d) February 2017
(v) Garrisson (cantonment) towns is-
(a) Ambala
(b) Varanasi
(c) Nainital
(d) Bhilai
(vi) Which one of the following crops is not cultivated under dryland farming-
(a) Groundnut
(b) Ragi
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Jowar
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2- fjDr LFkkuksa dh iwfrZ dhft,& 1x6=6
(i) ekuorkoknh fopkj/kkjk dk fodkl-----------------------------------------ds n’kd esa gqvkA
(ii) pSuy Vuy isfjl dks-------------------------------------------------------------------------------tksM+rk gSA
(iii) lhekUr Jfed ,d o"kZ esa---------------------------------------fnuksa ls de dke djrk gSA
(iv) Hkkjr dk fo’kkyre iz’kklfud uxj------------------------------------------------------------------gSA
(v) Hkkjr dh izeq[k js’ksnkj Qly dikl ,oa --------------------------------------------------------gSA
(vi) iukek ugj vVykafVd egklkxj dks---------------------------egklkxj ls tksM+rh gSA
Fill in the blanks:
(i) Humanistic school of thought was developed in the………………Decade.
(ii) Channel Tunnel is linked Paris to……………………………………………..….. .
(iii) Marginal workers work less than ……………………………..……days in a year.
(iv) The largest administrative city of India is…………………………….……………. .
(v) The main fiber crops of India are cotton and ……………….………….…………. .
(vi) The Panama canal linked the Atlantic Ocean to the…………………………Ocean.
3- lR;@vlR; pqudj fyf[k,& 1x6=6
(i) fo’o dh 90 izfr’kr tula[;k LFky Hkkx ds 10 izfr’kr {ks= esa fuokl djrh gSA
(ii) vk[ksV ekuo dk izkphure fdz;kdyki gSA
(iii) dkWQh jksi.k d`f"k ugha gSA
(iv) Hkkjr dh izeq[k [kk|kUu Qly pkoy gSA
(v) dksad.k jsyos dk fuekZ.k o"kZ 1998 esa gqvk FkkA
(vi) Hkkjrh; jsy iz.kkyh dks 14 jsy e.Myksa esa ckaVk x;k gSA
Choose and Write True/False-
(i) 90% of the world’s population lives in 10% area of the land area.
(ii) Hunting is the oldest economic activity of humans.
(iii) Coffee is not plantation agriculture.
(iv) The main food crop of India is rice.
(v) Konkan Railway was constructed in the year 1998.
(vi) The Indian Railways is divided in to 14 railway divisions.
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4- lgh tksM+h cukb,& 1x5=5
**v** *c**
(i) lokZf/kd dikl dk mRiknu ¼v½ phuh&frCcrh
(ii) lokZf/kd xzkeh.k tula[;k ¼c½ f}rh;d fØ;kdyki
(iii) Hkkjr esa U;wure Hkk"kkbZ lewg ¼l½ 1872 bZ-
(iv) Hkkjr esa igyh tux.kuk ¼n½ egkjk"Vª
(v) 'osr dkWyj Jfed ¼b½ fcgkj
¼Q½ 1881 bZ-
Match the Columns:
“A” “B”
(i) Highest production of cotton (A) Sino-Tibetan
(ii) Most rural population (B) Secondary activity
(iii) Minimum linguistic group in India (C) 1872 A.D.
(iv) First census in India (D) Maharashtra
(v) White collar workers (E) Bihar
(F) 1881 A.D.
5- ,d okD; esa mRrj fyf[k,& 1x5=5
(i) ekuo fodkl izfrosnu izfro"kZ fdlds }kjk izdkf’kr fd;s tkrs gS\
(ii) fo’o O;kikj laxBu dc cuk;k x;k\
(iii) 2011 dh tux.kuk ds vuqlkj Hkkjr dk tula[;k ?kuRo fdruk gS\
(iv) Hkkjr dh nks izeq[k frygu Qlyksa ds uke fyf[k, A
(v) bfUnjk xka/kh ugj iatkc esa fdl cka/k ls fudkyh xbZ gS\
Write the answer in one sentence-
(i) By whom are the Human Development Reports published every year?
(ii) When was the World Trade Organization created ?
(iii) What is the population density of India according to 2011 census?
(iv) Write the names of two major oil seed crops of India.
(v) Indira Gandhi Canal is taken out from which dam in Punjab?
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6- * :dks vkSj tkvks fu’p;okn* D;k gS \ 2
What is ‘Stop and go determinism’?
vFkok@or
ekuo Hkwxksy dh dksbZ ,d ifjHkk"kk fyf[k,A
Write any one definition of human geography.
7- e`R;q nj fdls dgrs gS\
What is death rate ? 2
vFkok@or
v’kksf/kr e`R;q nj fudkyus dk lw= fyf[k,A
Write the formula to calculate crude-death rate.
8- ekuo fodkl ds pkj mikxe fyf[k,A 2
Write the four approaches to human geography.
vFkok@or
ekuo dqN fuf’pr izns’kksa esa D;ksa jguk pkgrs gS] vkSj vU; izns’kksa esa D;ksa ugha\
Why do humans want to live in certain regions and not in other?
9- Hkwe/;lkxjh; d`f"k dh dksbZ nks fo’ks"krk,a fyf[k,A 2
Write any two characteristics of Mediterranean agriculture.
vFkok@or
lgdkjh d`f"k D;k gS\
What is Co-operative farming?
10- Hkkjr dh Jethoh tula[;k ds pkj izeq[k laoxksZa ds uke fyf[k,A 2
Write the names of four major categories of the working population in India.
vFkok@or
eq[; Jfed rFkk lhekUr Jfed fdls dgrs gS \
What are called Main worker and Marginal worker ?
11- ,dkdh cLrh fdls dgrs gS\ 2
What is called an isolated settlement?
vFkok@or
uxjh; cLrh dh dksbZ nks fo’ks"krk,a fyf[k,A
Write any two characteristics of urban settlement.
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12- Hkkjr esa HkkSe ty dk lokZf/kd mi;ksx fdu jkT;ksa esa gksrk gS\ 2
In which states of India ground water resources is used the most?
vFkok@or
ty laj{k.k ds dksbZ nks mik; fyf[k,A
Write any two measures of water conservation.
13- ok;q iznw"k.k fu;a=.k ds dksbZ nks mik; fyf[k,A 2
Write any two measures to control air pollution.
vFkok@or
ok;q iznw"k.k dh dksbZ nks gkfu;ka fyf[k,A
Write any two disadvantage of air pollution.
14- fo’o esa tula[;k ds forj.k ,oa ?kuRo dks izHkkfor djus okys
fdUgh rhu HkkSxksfyd dkjdksa dks fyf[k,A 3
Write any three geographical factors affecting the distribution
and density of population in the world.
vFkok@or
fo’o esa tula[;k ds forj.k dks izHkkfor djus okys dksbZ rhu
vkfFkZd dkjdksa dks fyf[k,A
Write any three economic factors affecting the distribution
of population in the world.
15- jksi.k d`f"k dh dksbZ rhu fo’ks"krk,a fyf[k,A 3
Write any three characteristics of plantation agriculture.
vFkok@or
Msjh QkfeZax dh dksbZ rhu fo’ks"krk,a fyf[k,A
Write any three characteristics of dairy farming.
16- Hkkjr ds dqN jkT;ksa esa fo’kky xzkeh.k tula[;k D;ksa ikbZ tkrh gS\ 3
Why is a large rural population found in some state of India?
vFkok@or
Hkkjr ljdkj dh dkS’ky fodkl rFkk m|ferk uhfr dks fyf[k,A
Write the Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Policy of the Government of India.
17- Hkkjrh; d`f"k dh dksbZ rhu leL;kvksa dks fyf[k,A 3
Write any three problems of Indian agriculture.
vFkok@or
Hkkjrh; d`"kdksa ds fy, fdlku iksVZy ds dksbZ rhu egRo fyf[k,A
Write any three Importance of Farmer Portal for Indian farmers.
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18- Lost ugj ,oa iukek ugj esa dksbZ pkj varj fyf[k,A 4
Write any four differences between Suez Canal and Panama canal.
vFkok@or
NksVs iSekus ds m|ksx ,oa cM+s iSekus ds m|ksxksa esa dksbZ pkj varj fyf[k,A
Write any four differences between small scale industries and large scale industries.
19- fo’o ds fn;s x;s ekufp= esa n’kkZ;s x;s fuEu {ks=ksa@LFkkuksa dks igpkudj muds uke fyf[k,& 1x5=5
(i) czkthy dk dkWQh mRiknd {ks=
(ii) dsiVkmu ls yanu leqnzh ty ekxZ
(iii) Lost ugj
(iv) esMkxkLdj
(v) vkWLVªfs y;kbZ ikj&egk}hih; jsyekxZ
Identify the following areas/places shown on the given map of the world and write the name.
(i) Coffee producing region of the Brazil
(ii) Cape Town to London sea water route
(iii) Suez Canal
(iv) Madagascar
(v) Australian Trans-Continental Railway.
uksV& dsoy n`f"Vckf/kr ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy, iz’u Ø- 19 dk lS)kafrd iz’u&
(i) fo'o esa lcls vf/kd dkWQh dk mRiknu fdl ns’k esa gksrk gS\
(ii) dsiVkmu fdl ns’k dk iRru gS\
(iii) Lost ugj fdu nks lkxjksa dks tksM+rh gS\
(iv) esMkxkLdj fdl egk}hi ds iwohZ rV ij fLFkr gS\
(v) iFkZ fdl ns’k dk izeq[k jsyos LVs’ku gS\
Note- Theoretical question of question No. 19 only for visually impaired candidates.
(i) Which country produces the most coffee in the world?
(ii) Cape Town is the port of which country?
(iii) Suez Canal connects which two seas?
(iv) Madagascar is located on the east coast of which continent?
(v) Perth is the main railway station of which country?
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vFkok@OR
fo’o ds fn;s x;s ekufp= esa n’kkZ;s x;s fuEu {ks=ksa@LFkkuksa dks igpkudj muds uke fyf[k,&
(i) gsyhQsDl
(ii) ;wjksi dk Msjh d`f"k {ks=
(iii) ikj&lkbcsfj;u jsyekxZ
(iv) osYMl ?kkl dk eSnku
(v) vkWLVªsfy;k dk l?ku tula[;k dk {ks=
Identify the following areas/places shown on the given map of the world and write the name.
(i) Halifax
(ii) Dairy farming sector of Europe.
(iii) Trans-Siberian Railway route.
(iv) Velds grassland.
(v) Densely populated area of Australia.
UkksV& dsoy n`f"Vckf/kr ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy, iz’u Ø- 19 ds vFkok dk lS)kafrd iz’uA
(i) gsyhQsDl fdl ns’k dk izeq[k jsyos LVs’ku gS\
(ii) ;wjksi esa lcls vf/kd nqX/k mRiknd ns’k dk uke fyf[k,A
(iii) U;w;kWdZ ls yanu ty ekxZ fdl egklkxj esa fLFkr gS \
(iv) osYMl ?kkl dk eSnku fdl ns’k esa gS\
(v) vkWLVªfs y;k ds e/; if’peh Hkkx eas tula[;k ?kuRo dSlk gS\
Note- Theoretical question of question no. 19 or for visually impaired candidates.
(i) Halifax is the main railway station of which country?
(ii) Write the name of the highest milk producing country in Europe.
(iii) In which ocean is the New York to London waterway located?
(iv) In which country is the Velds Grassland located?
(v) What is the population density in the central and western parts of Australia?
20- Hkkjr ds fn;s x;s ekufp= esa fuEufyf[kr dks n’kkZb,& 1x5=5
(i) Lkcls vf/kd pk; mRiknd {ks=
(ii) lokZf/kd lk{kjrk okyk jkT;
(iii) bfUnjk xka/kh ugj
(iv) eqEcbZ gkbZ
(v) jkuhxat dks;yk [kku
Show the following in the given map of India.
(i) Highest tea producing area.
(ii) State with highest literacy.
(iii) Indira Gandhi Canal.
(iv) Mumbai High.
(v) Raniganj Coal field.
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uksV& dsoy n`f"Vckf/kr ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy, iz’u ua-20 dk lS)kafrd iz’u&
(i) Hkkjr esas pk; dk mRiknu fdl jkT; esa lcls vf/kd gksrk gS\
(ii) Hkkjr esa lcls vf/kd lk{kj jkT; dk uke fyf[k,A
(iii) bfUnjk xka/kh ugj ls fdl jkT; dks lcls vf/kd ykHk izkIr gqvk gS\
(iv) eqEcbZ gkbZ fdl mtkZ [kfut ds fy, izfl) gS\
(v) jkuhxat dks;yk [knku fdl jkT; esa gS\
Note- Theoretical question of question no. 20 only for visually impaired candidates.
(i) Which state produces maximum tea in India?
(ii) Write the name of the most literate state in India?
(iii) Which State has benefited the most from Indira Gandhi canal?
(iv) Mumbai High is famous for which energy mineral?
(v) In which state is Raniganj coal mine?
vFkok@or
Hkkjr ds fn;s x;s ekufp= esa fuEufyf[kr dks n’kkZb,&
(i) psUubZ
(ii) csykMhyk ykSg&v;Ld [knku
(iii) gfYn;k rsy 'kks/ku dkj[kkuk
(iv) lokZf/kd dkWQh mRiknd {ks=
(v) eqEcbZ
Show the following in the given map of India.
(i) Chennai
(ii) Bailadila Iron ore mine.
(iii) Haldia oil Refining center.
(iv) Most coffee producing area.
(v) Mumbai
uksV& dsoy n`f"Vckf/kr ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy, iz’u ua-20 ds vFkok ds iz’u&
(i) psUubZ canjxkg fdl jkT; esa gS\
(ii) cSykMhyk [kku fdl jkT; esa gS\
(iii) gfYn;k rsy 'kks/ku dkj[kkuk fdl jkT; esa gS\
(iv) dkWQh dk mRiknu Hkkjr esa lcls vf/kd fdl jkT; esa gksrk gS\
(v) eqEcbZ canjxkg fdl jkT; esa gS\
Note- Theoretical question of question no. 20 or only for visually impaired candidates.
(i) In which state is Chennai port?
(ii) In which state is Bailadila mine?
(iii) In which state is Haldia oil refinery located?
(iv) In which state of India is coffee produced the most?
(v) In which state is Mumbai port?
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न मांक 19 के लए व व के मान च
World Map for Question No. 19 Roll. No. ……………………………………
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न मांक 19 के अथवा के लए व व के मान च
Question No. 19 Maps of the World for OR Roll. No. ……………………………………
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न मांक 20
Question No. 20 Roll No……………………………...
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