Geography: 2019: CBSE: [All India]: Set – III

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  • Q1

    Mention the category to which the migration due to earthquake belongs.

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    Answer:

    Migration due to earthquake belongs to ‘push’ factors.

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  • Q2

    In which State of India is the number of in-migrants the largest?

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    Answer:

    The largest number of in-migrants is in Maharashtra.

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  • Q3

    Explain the main characteristic of professional workers (White Collar).

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    Answer:

    The main characteristic of professional workers is that they are highly skilled specialists and outnumber the actual production or blue collar workers.

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  • Q4

    Explain the term ‘Technopole’.

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    Answer:

    High-tech industries which are regionally concentrated, self- sustained and highly specialised are called technopoles.

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  • Q5

    Name any one area of hamleted settlement in India.

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    Answer:

    Hamleted settlements are frequently found in the middle and lower Ganga plain, Chhattisgarh and lower valleys of the Himalayas.

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  • Q6

    Name any one State of India, where dispersed settlements are found.

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    Answer:

    Dispersed settlements are found in Himachal Pradesh.

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  • Q7

    Distinguish between ‘dryland farming’ and ‘wetland farming’.

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    Answer:

    In ‘dryland farming’ various measures of soil moisture conservation take place, while in ‘wetland farming’ rainfall is in excess of soil moisture requirement of plants during the rainy season.

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  • Q8

    Evaluate the significance of ‘Border Roads’.

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    Answer:

    Border roads strengthen defence preparedness through the rapid and coordinated improvement of strategically important roads in the border areas.

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  • Q9

    Analyse the ‘behavioural’ school of thought.

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    Answer:

    ‘Behavioural’ school of thought lays great emphasis on lived experiences and also on the perception of space by social categories based on ethnicity, race and religion.

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  • Q10

    What is the utility of ‘co-operative farming’?

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    Answer:

    Co-operative societies help farmers, to procure all important inputs of farming, sell the products at the most favourable terms and help in the processing of quality products at cheaper rates.

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