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CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2022 Set-4

CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2022 Set-4

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Geography board exam questions from the year 2022 set-4, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

2025-08-14
Pavan Pavan
CBSE Class 12 Geography 2022 Grade 12

Duration

20 min

Questions

20

Marking

Negative

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Explain any two features of 'National Waterway No.-1'.

A
It connects Ahmedabad and Mumbai.
B
It is a short waterway primarily for local fishing.
C
It is also known as the Brahmaputra River waterway.
D
It is the longest waterway in India, connecting Haldia to Allahabad, and is known as the Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system.

Differentiate between Departmental stores and Chain stores stating two differences.

A
Departmental stores have a centralized management system, while chain stores are decentralized.
B
Departmental stores offer a variety of goods, while chain stores specialize in one type of good.
C
Departmental stores are centrally located in major cities, offering a wide range of products, while chain stores are multiple, identical shops managed by a single corporate head office.
D
Departmental stores are small, family-owned businesses, whereas chain stores are large international corporations.

Differentiate between Telecommunication and Services stating two differences.

A
Telecommunication is a specific type of service, while services are all activities that produce intangible goods and satisfy needs.
B
Telecommunication is a primary economic activity, while services are a secondary activity.
C
Telecommunication involves the direct exchange of physical goods, while services involve data transfer.
D
Telecommunication is limited to wireless communication, while services include only physical labor.

Explain any two features of manufacturing process.

A
It involves the production of goods by transforming raw materials into finished products, often on a large scale.
B
It is primarily concerned with agricultural activities and fishing.
C
It only involves small-scale, handmade production without the use of machinery.
D
It is an activity limited to the service sector.

Mention the main factor affecting location of large integrated steel industry.

A
The proximity to financial centers and stock markets.
B
The availability of cheap and abundant raw materials, such as iron-ore, coal, and limestone, near the site or a port.
C
The availability of a large number of skilled IT professionals.
D
The presence of a strong local consumer market for finished steel goods.

What is more important for setting up the mini steel mills?

A
Access to a large supply of raw iron ore.
B
Access to international ports for export.
C
Proximity to the final market to sell the products.
D
A large and expensive workforce.

Mention the raw material used in mini steel mills.

A
Freshly mined iron ore and coking coal.
B
Scrap metal from markets.
C
Liquid petroleum gas (LPG).
D
Bauxite and limestone.

Examine the activities of periodic markets of rural areas.

A
They are permanent retail centers selling only luxury goods.
B
They are exclusively for large-scale industrial transactions.
C
They are organized at different rural locations on specific days, catering to the needs of the scattered population that is not served by permanent markets.
D
They are a type of online marketplace for agricultural goods.

"Border Roads Organisation is a premier multifaceted construction agency." Support the statement.

A
The BRO's main function is to manage a country's air traffic control.
B
The BRO is responsible for the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges in India's border areas and difficult terrains, improving accessibility and connectivity.
C
The BRO is an organization focused on constructing large-scale residential buildings in urban areas.
D
The BRO's primary role is to oversee the railway network of the country.

Explain the functions of the 'National Highway Authority of India'.

A
The NHAI's sole function is to regulate the use of private vehicles.
B
The NHAI is responsible for managing the country's national railway network.
C
The NHAI is a government agency responsible for the development, maintenance, and management of national highways in India.
D
The NHAI's primary role is to control water transport and inland waterways.

Examine the importance of 'Trans-Siberian Railway'.

A
It is a short-distance rail line used for local tourism only.
B
It connects the Pacific coast to the Atlantic coast of Russia.
C
It is the longest railway line in the world, connecting St. Petersburg in the west to Vladivostok in the east, and is vital for transporting raw materials and goods across Russia.
D
Its primary function is to transport passengers between Moscow and St. Petersburg.

"Indiscriminate use of water by increasing population and industrial expansion has led to degradation of the quality of water considerably." Analyse the statement.

A
The statement is false; water quality has improved with population growth.
B
The statement is true, as industrial pollution and untreated sewage from growing populations contaminate water bodies, making water unfit for use.
C
The statement is only applicable to developed countries.
D
The statement refers to the over-extraction of groundwater, not its quality.

"The pressure on agricultural land increases not only due to the limited availability, but also by deterioration of quality of agricultural land." Analyse the statement.

A
The statement is incorrect, as land degradation is not a significant problem.
B
The statement is only true for small-scale farms.
C
The statement is correct; factors like soil erosion, salinization, and loss of fertility reduce the productivity of available land, increasing the pressure to meet food demands.
D
The statement only considers population growth, ignoring the role of industrialization.

"The introduction of Indira Gandhi Canal Irrigation in the dry land areas of Rajasthan has transformed its ecology and economy." Analyse the statement.

A
The canal has had a negative impact, leading to a decrease in agricultural production.
B
The canal has brought greenery and boosted agriculture, animal husbandry, and other economic activities, significantly changing the region's environment and economy.
C
The canal has only served to increase water pollution in the region.
D
The canal has not been successful due to water scarcity.

Name the oil refinery located in Bihar.

A
Panipat
B
Barauni
C
Digboi
D
Mathura

Name any one place in Jharkhand where copper mines are located.

A
Khetri
B
Malanjkhand
C
Ghatsila
D
Singhbhum

Name the State where Katni bauxite mines are located.

A
Odisha
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Gujarat
D
Chhattisgarh

Name the coal mines located in West Bengal.

A
Jharia
B
Raniganj
C
Singrauli
D
Talcher

Name the western terminal of East-West Corridor.

A
Silchar
B
Porbandar
C
Guwahati
D
Udaipur

Name the eastern-most 'metropolitan' city connected by 'Golden Quadrilateral'.

A
Kolkata
B
Chennai
C
Mumbai
D
Delhi