List of top Geography Questions asked in Maharashtra Class XII

Mark and name the following on the outline map of the world with suitable index
Thinly populated region of South America.

Differentiate between Regional development and Regional imbalance

Differentiate between Physical region and Political region

Public sector industry and Private industry

Differentiate between Possibilism and Determinism

Give geographical reasons
Nature of Geography is dualistic.

Differentiate between Land use and Land cover

Differentiate between Public sector industry and Private industry

Give geographical reasons
Factors like illiteracy, poverty affect regional development.

Give geographical reasons
Industrial development is not found in Central Australia.

Factors studied in physical geography:

Give geographical reasons
Distribution of industries is uneven

Give geographical reasons
Literacy rate is the indicator of economic and social development of the country.

Permanent Human Settlements are not found in Antarctica.

Footloose industries:

Primary occupations depending upon natural resources -

A: Physical or human factors are not static but highly dynamic. They change over time.
R: The earth is dynamic. We find there are variations in its physical and cultural environments.

Identify the incorrect factor and write: % Question (1) Densely populated region due to mineral deposits -

A: Each formal region has distinct boundaries which make them easy to identify.
R: Region is bounded by economic activities.

A: In tertiary occupation, there is no derivation from nature.
R: It provides only services so it is known as a service sector.

Major physical factor which affects regional development.

A: In India, industrial areas are found concentrated in a few regions.
R: India is an agricultural country.

Choose one subregion in the northern plain region of India.

Ideal location for fishing.

In USA, industrial areas are found in the North-Eastern region.