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Day 2: MH SSC Class 10 Geography

5 questions (10 parts). Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Climate. Asked 3 times: Jul 2020, Jul 2024, Mar 2026

    Give geographical reasons (any two).
    Q5(1)
    Give geographical reasons : Snowfall doesn't always occur in Brazil.

  2. Question 2

    Human Settlements. Asked 3 times: Mar 2024, Mar 2025, Jul 2025

    Mark the following in the outline map of Brazil. Write the names and give index (any four).
    Q4(A)(1)
    Mark the Capital of Brazil in the outline map of Brazil, write its name and give the index.

  3. Question 3 (case study, 6 parts)

    Economy and Occupations. Asked 3 times: Mar 2024, Jul 2024, Mar 2025* (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    Observe the following figure and answer the questions given below. [Four pie diagrams for Brazil and India — 'Contribution of sectors in GDP (2016)' and 'Percentage of population engaged in various sectors (2016)', with an index for Primary, Secondary and Tertiary.]
    Q6(B)(1)
    Which country has a higher percentage of population engaged in primary activities?
    Q6(B)(2)
    In which country is the contribution of tertiary sector greater in GDP?
    Q6(B)(3)
    In which country is the share of secondary activities more in the GDP?
    Q6(B)(4)
    In which sector is the maximum percentage of population engaged in Brazil?
    Q6(B)(5)
    How much more is Brazil's contribution in tertiary sector in GDP as compared to India?
    Q6(B)(6)
    How much percentage of population is engaged in tertiary sector in India?

  4. Question 4

    Human Settlements. Asked 3 times: Mar 2024*, Jul 2024, Mar 2025 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    Give geographical reasons for the following (any two).
    Q5(3)
    Settlements are sparse in North-Eastern Brazil.

  5. Question 5

    Physiography and Drainage. Asked 3 times: Mar 2024, Jul 2024, Mar 2025

    Mark the following in the outline map of Brazil supplied to you and give index (any four).
    Q4(A)(2)
    Mark the Marajo Island in the outline map of Brazil and give the index.