CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2022 Set-1 by Pavan | Practice Test to Test Your Knowledge
Students

Academic Programs

AI-powered learning for grades 8-12, aligned with major curricula

Engineering Courses
Professional

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design

Certifications
Games

Interactive Games

Fun games to boost memory, math, typing, and English skills

  2. Practice Tests
  3. CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2022 Set-1
CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2022 Set-1

CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2022 Set-1

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Geography board exam questions from the year 2022 Set-1, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

2025-08-13
Pavan Pavan
CBSE Class 12 Geography 2022 Grade 12

Duration

30 min

Questions

23

Marking

Negative

You've not yet enrolled in this practice test. Please login to start practice test.

Questions Preview

Name the place where bauxite mines are located in Odisha.

A
Bargarh
B
Kalahandi
C
Koraput
D
Rayagada

In which state is the Jamnagar oil refinery situated?

A
Maharashtra
B
Gujarat
C
Rajasthan
D
Karnataka

Name any one place of copper mines located in Jharkhand.

A
Singhbhum
B
Dhanbad
C
Jamshedpur
D
Ranchi

Write the name of the eastern-most station of East-West corridor.

A
Kolkata
B
Howrah
C
Bhubaneswar
D
Haldia

Name the Southern-most metropolitan city connected by the Golden Quadrilateral.

A
Chennai
B
Bangalore
C
Hyderabad
D
Madurai

Name the State where Ratnagiri iron-ore mines are located.

A
Maharashtra
B
Goa
C
Orissa
D
Karnataka

How are pollutants from human activities responsible for water pollution? Explain with examples.

A
Industrial waste and untreated sewage contaminate water.
B
Natural pollutants from soil erosion.
C
Air pollution leads to water contamination.
D
Deforestation is the primary cause of water pollution.

India has one of the largest road networks in the World. Examine the statement.

A
India's road network is second only to the US.
B
India's road network is underdeveloped compared to other countries.
C
India's road network is the largest in Asia.
D
India's road network is well-maintained across rural and urban areas.

What is ‘transport network’? Describe the main features of road transport in the World.

A
A transport network is the infrastructure for connecting transport services.
B
A transport network includes only highways and expressways.
C
Road transport is the most expensive form of transport.
D
Transportation is limited to trucks and buses only.

Define the term ‘transcontinental railways’. Describe the main characteristics of trans-Siberian railway.

A
Transcontinental railways span multiple continents and are a major mode of freight transport.
B
Transcontinental railways are only found in the US and Russia.
C
The Trans-Siberian railway connects Moscow to other parts of Europe.
D
Trans-Siberian railways are primarily used for passenger travel.

On the given political outline map of India, locate and label any five from the following geographical features with appropriate symbols.

A
Hazirbagh copper mines
B
Bauxite mines in Odisha
C
Oil refinery in Uttar Pradesh
D
Ratnagiri iron-ore mines

How has ‘tourism’ become the world’s single largest tertiary activity in terms of total revenues? Explain with examples.

A
Tourism only impacts cultural heritage.
B
Tourism only boosts the economy of coastal regions.
C
Tourism is a minor contributor compared to other tertiary industries.
D
Tourism contributes to the economy through job creation and foreign exchange.

Iron and Steel industry is called a basic industry. Support the statement with examples.

A
It has minimal influence on national economy.
B
Iron and Steel industry is the backbone of industrial development.
C
The industry is only relevant for developing countries.
D
This industry primarily focuses on steel exports.

High technology is known as the latest generation of manufacturing activities in the world. Support the statement with examples.

A
High technology industries include robotics, aerospace, and IT.
B
High technology only refers to automotive manufacturing.
C
This includes industries like agriculture.
D
This is only applicable in research and development sectors.

Why is access to market essential for setting up industries in the world?

A
Access to market ensures availability of raw materials and customers.
B
Market access is irrelevant to the growth of industries.
C
It limits production to high-cost areas.
D
It restricts industries to only metropolitan cities.

Tertiary activities include both production and exchange. Support the statement.

A
Tertiary activities involve providing services to consumers and businesses.
B
Tertiary activities only involve goods production.
C
They are limited to financial services.
D
Tertiary activities do not influence economic growth.

Mention any four features of the ‘North-Eastern Plateau Region’ mineral belt of India.

A
Rich in coal and iron-ore deposits.
B
It has rich deposits of manganese and zinc.
C
Primarily known for copper and tin reserves.
D
Area abundant in agricultural production.

Mention any four features of the ‘South-Western Plateau Region’ mineral belt of India.

A
It is rich in limestone, bauxite, and mica.
B
Known for coal, iron ore, and copper reserves.
C
Home to the largest uranium reserves.
D
Known for the highest deposits of gold and silver.

How is pollution from human activities responsible for water pollution? Explain with examples.

A
Industrial waste and untreated sewage contaminate water.
B
Natural pollutants from soil erosion.
C
Air pollution leads to water contamination.
D
Deforestation is the primary cause of water pollution.

What is the meaning of ‘transcontinental railway’? Describe the main features of the trans-Siberian railway.

A
Transcontinental railways connect multiple continents and are used for both passenger and freight.
B
The trans-Siberian railway is only used for freight.
C
Transcontinental railways operate only in Europe.
D
The trans-Siberian railway is the fastest railway system in the world.

Define ‘transport network’ and describe the main features of road transport in the World.

A
Road transport is the most expensive mode of transport.
B
Road transport is only limited to trucks and buses.
C
A transport network refers to the air travel systems only.
D
A transport network includes infrastructure for connecting different modes of transport.

What is meant by ‘access to market’?

A
It refers to the location of industries near international borders.
B
Access to market limits industries to high-cost areas.
C
Access to market refers to government regulations.
D
Access to markets allows industries to reach customers and suppliers easily.

What is ‘high technology’?

A
High technology only refers to technological innovations in the automobile industry.
B
High technology includes all manufacturing sectors.
C
High technology involves industries using cutting-edge tools and methods.
D
It is only applicable in research labs.