CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2025 Set-2

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option: Assertion (A): 'The chief gateways of the world are harbours and ports.' Reason (R): 'Cargoes and travellers are transported through them.' Options: (A) (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect. (B) (A) is incorrect, but (R) is correct. (C) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (D) Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

Read the following statements related to 'surface mining' carefully and choose the correct option: i. It is the cheapest and the safest way of mining minerals. ii. Its output is large and rapid. iii. It is used to extract minerals from a deeper part. iv. It is also known as open cast mining. Options: (A) Only i, iii and iv are correct. (B) Only i, ii and iii are correct. (C) Only i, ii and iv are correct. (D) Only ii, iii and iv are correct.

Which of the following statements related to underground mining method are correct? Choose the correct option: i. It is used when the ore lies deep below the surface. ii. It is the easiest and cheapest mining method. iii. It requires specially designed lift and drills. iv. It is also known as shaft method. Options: (A) Only ii, iii and iv are correct. (B) Only i, iii and iv are correct. (C) Only i, ii and iv are correct. (D) Only i, ii and iii are correct.

Which of the following ports are related to the transport of mail and passengers?

An important feature of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is that it is a source of employment for a huge number of

Identify the district of the first phase of construction of Rajasthan canal.

Which of the following statements are correct related to Quaternary activity? Choose the correct option: i. It is related to the production and collection of information. ii. It is focused on the production of tools. iii. It is focused on research and development. iv. It involves specialized knowledge and technical skills. Options: (A) Only i, ii and iii are correct. (B) Only i, ii and iv are correct. (C) Only i, iii and iv are correct. (D) Only ii, iii and iv are correct.

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option: Assertion (A): 'The agriculturally rich states of Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh are facing the crisis of groundwater depletion.' Reason (R): 'More groundwater is utilised for irrigation than water- table recharge.' Options: (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (C) (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct. (D) (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct.

Which of the following is the main characteristic of the Quinary activity?

Which of the following ports of India is related to import and export trade of jute and jute products?

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option: Assertion (A): 'International trade may prove to be detrimental to nations.' Reason (R): 'It may lead to dependence on other nations causing exploitation.' Options: (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct reason of (A). (C) (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct. (D) (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct.

Which of the following is an example of an extensive commercial grain farming?

Which of the following types of settlements is found in the plains of India?

Which of the following is the main reason for the decline in the area of Net Sown Area in India?

Match the following items given in Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: Column-I (Industries) Column-II (Locations) (i) Aluminium Smelting (a) Koraput (ii) Iron and Steel (b) Alupuram (iii) Copper Smelting (c) Khetri (iv) Automobile (d) Gurgaon

Which of the following is the main characteristic of the Quaternary activity from the following?

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option: Assertion (A): 'The World Trade Organization (WTO) is widening the gap between rich and poor by making rich countries richer.' Reason (R): 'The influential nations in the WTO focus on their own commercial interests.' Options: (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (C) (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct. (D) (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct.