SEBA Class 10 Question Paper 2023 Geography

ASSAM BOARD
QUESTION
PAPER
2023

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Subject Code : 31
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GEOGRAPHY (E)
(Theory)

Full Marks : 90
Pass Marks : 27

Time: 3 hours

Candidates shallnote that each question will be multilingual, viz,in
English/Assamese/Bengali/Bodo/Hindi Medium, for their ready reference. In case of
any discrepancy or confusion in the
medium/version, the English version will be
considered as the authentic version.

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the
questions.

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1. Choose the correct answer :

(a) Which oneof the following is an erosional feature ?

(i) Barkhan

(i Hanging Valley

(iüi) Moraine

(iv) Drumlin

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(b) Which one of the following is NOT a greenhousegas ?

(i) Methane

(ii) Carbon di-oxide

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(ii) Nitrous oxide

(iyy Sulphur di-oxide

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(c) Where is Cong0 river basin located ?

Africa

(ii) South America

(ii) North America

(iv) Asia

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(d) Which one among the following states of the USA is the l¡rgest in terms of
land area ?

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(ii) Texas

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(iv) Colarado

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(e) Which is the largest island of Japan ?

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Honshu

(ii) Hokkaido

(iii) Shikoku

(iv) Kyushu

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() Which one of the following stretches is called
Konkan coast ?

(i) Between Mangalore and Cape Comorin

(i) Between the mouths of Godavari and Kaveri

(iii) Between Vishakhapatnam and Chennai

(iv) Between Mumbai and Mangalore

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2. What is inselberg ?

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3. Mention two types of moraine.

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4. Mention one abiotic element of the environment.

1
Give an example of homogeneous region.

1
6., What is the capital of the USA ?

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What percentage of land area in Japan is 1
mountainous ?

8, Name the most populous city of India. 1

9. What is piedmont glacier ? 2

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10. Mention the name of two countries located in the Mediterranean region. 2

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11. State two consequences of global warming.

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12. Mention two causes of water pollution.

2
13. Define "Natural Region".

2
14. Where is the Rice and Sugarcane Belt of the USA located ?

2
15. Mention two west-flowing rivers of the USA.

2
Write the names of two towns of the Hokkaido region of Japan.

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17y Mention two
characteristics of the West Kanto agricultural division of Japan. 2

18. In which industrial regions of
Japan textile industries and ship building
industries are located ? 2

19/ Mention India's lengths of land boundary and coastal boundary. 2

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20. Write the significance of Chotanagpur industrial region. 2

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2;. What is a glacier ? Brietfly describe its role in geomorphic process.

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of deforestation on environment.
22. Write a note on impact

Briefly write on its importance as a branch
What is environmental geography ? 1+2=3
23 of geography.

1+2 =3
significance.
24. Define regional geography and mention its

high mountainous
25. Briefly describe the environmental characteristics of the 3
region.

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26. Present a brief account of the
inineral resources of the North America. 3

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27, Briefly write the geographical significance of the USA. 3

28/ Mention three
characteristics of India's agriculture. 3

29. Write a brief note on locational
significance of India. 3

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30. Write a note on major grassland regions of the world. 4

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2+2 = 4
Japan.
31. Write briefly on growth and distribution of population in

32. Write a brief note on the characteristics of India's climate.

2+2= 4
Draw a sketch map of India and locate the following on it :

(a) Coastal plains of India

(b) Dehradun

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Write briefly on the rivers of India. 4

34. Discuss the physiographiccharacteristics of Asia. 5

35. What are the major physical divisions of the USA ? Describe briefly the
characteristics of any one. 2+3=5

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