List of top Geography Questions asked in CBSE Class Twelve Board Exam

Choose the correct option to fill the blank:
\textit{“In modern times, trade is the basis of the world’s economic organisation and is related to the ___\ of nations.”}

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option:
% Assertion and Reason Assertion : \textit{‘International trade may prove to be detrimental to nations.’}
Reason (R): \textit{‘It may lead to dependence on other nations causing exploitation.’}

Arrange the following towns of India as per their historical evolution from the oldest to the newest order and choose the correct option:
% Towns (i) Chennai \quad (ii) Gandhinagar \quad (iii) Patna \quad (iv) Lucknow

Read the following statements regarding inland ports carefully and choose the correct option:
(i) These ports are located away from the sea coast.
(ii) These ports are linked to sea by inland water bodies.
(iii) These ports are accessible by flat-bottomed ships or barges.
(iv) Kochchi, Aden, and Honolulu are some of the examples of inland ports.

On the given political outline map of India, locate and label any five of the following geographical features with appropriate symbols.
Important iron ore mines in Odisha.
An important seaport in Kerala.
A copper mine in Rajasthan.
An oil refinery in Bihar.
An international airport in Punjab.
A state with highest density of population.
A state leading in the production of jute.

On the outline political map of the world, seven geographical features have been marked as A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Identify any five of them and write their names on the lines drawn near them:
A major sea port in Germany.
Terminal station of Trans-Siberian Railway.
An international airport.
An area of subsistence gathering.
An important waterway.
An area of ‘Nomadic Herding’.
An area of extensive commercial grain farming.

Read the following statements related to Indira Gandhi Canal Project carefully and choose the correct option :
(i) Indira Gandhi Canal project was conceived by Kanwar Sain in 1950 and it was launched in 1961.
(ii) Introduction of canal irrigation has brought perceptible changes in the agricultural economy of the command area.
(iii) Spread of canal irrigation has led to increase in cultivated area and crop intensity.
(iv) Traditional crops of jowar, bajra has been replaced by rice and wheat etc.

The watershed management programme in Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh is funded by which one of the following ministries ?