Geography: Nature and Scope
33 Maharashtra HSC Class 12 Geography previous year questions (PYQs) from 6 papers, 2024 to 2026, with answers and worked solutions.
About this chapter
- Difficulty: 3 easy · 25 moderate · 5 hard.
- Most-asked subtopics: Nature of Geography as a Discipline (16), Branches of Geography (11), Latest Trends and Careers in Geography (5).
- Updated 24 September 2026.
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- Set · 1 questionIdentify the correct co-relation in the given statements and write : A : Assertion R : Reasoning
#1ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionIdentify the incorrect factor and write it :
#2ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionGive geographical reasons (Any FOUR) :
#3ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionDifferentiate between (Any THREE) :
#4ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionDraw neat, labelled diagrams ( Any TWO) :
#5ModerateScope of Geography and Its Links with Other Subjects
- Set · 1 questionComplete the chain according to the co-relation of factors in coloumn 'A', 'B' and 'C' :
No. 'A' 'B' 'C' (1) Ice covered region (a) Capital of the country (l) Harmful farming (2) Administrative city (b) Artificial satellite (m) Sparsely populated (3) Shifting agriculture (c) Use of manpower (n) Communication (4) Cottage industry (d) Polar region (o) Weavers (5) Global Positioning System (GPS) (e) Small size of farm (p) Tokyo #6ModerateLatest Trends and Careers in Geography
- Set · 1 questionDo as directed :
#7ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionGive geographical reasons (Any FOUR) :
#8ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionDifferentiate between (Any THREE) :
#9ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionWrite short notes on the following (Any THREE) :
#10HardNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionComplete the chain according to the co-relation of factors in column 'A', 'B' and 'C' :
No. 'A' 'B' 'C' (1) Consumer goods (a) Physical geography (h) Commercial area (2) Geography (b) International (i) Climatology (3) Migration (c) Industrial area (j) Pharmaceuticals (4) Formal region (d) Distinct boundaries (k) India to Australia (5) Urban land use (e) Ready for direct consumption (l) State (f) Current fallow (m) Automobiles #11ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionChoose the correct option by identifying the correct co-relation between the assertion and reason : (A : Assertion R : Reason)
#12ModerateLatest Trends and Careers in Geography
- Set · 1 questionIdentify and write the incorrect factor :
#13EasyNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionDistinguish between (Any THREE) :
#14ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionWrite short notes on (Any THREE) :
#15HardLatest Trends and Careers in Geography
- Set · 1 questionComplete the chain and rewrite in your answer paper :
No. 'A' 'B' 'C' (1) Consumer goods (e) Atlantic ocean (m) Pharmaceutical product (2) Panama canal (f) Fertile region (n) Ecological balance (3) Plain (g) Ready for direct consumption (o) Development of Agriculture (4) Food chain (h) Short term (p) Pacific ocean (5) Migration (i) Ecosystem (r) Arabian sea (j) Indian ocean (s) Long term #16ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionWrite True or False :
#17EasyLatest Trends and Careers in Geography
- Set · 1 questionChoose the correct option and complete the sentences :
#18ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 2 questionsIdentify incorrect factor :
#19ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
#20ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionWrite short notes on the following (Any THREE) :
#21HardLatest Trends and Careers in Geography
- Set · 1 questionDraw neat, labelled diagrams (Any TWO) :
#22ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionComplete the chain according to the co-relation of factors in column 'A', 'B' and 'C' :
S.No. 'A' 'B' 'C' (1) Migration (a) Meat Processing (h) Cottage Industry (2) Urban problem (b) Communication (i) Milk processing (3) Pastoral based industries (c) Pulp processing (j) Transportation (4) Tertiary economic activity (d) Increase in slums (k) Climatology (5) Physical Geography (e) Geomorphology (l) Forced (f) Voluntary (m) Crime #23ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionChoose the correct option by identifying the correct co-relation between Assertion and Reason. A : Assertion R : Reason
#24ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionDo as directed :
#25ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionDifferentiate between (Any THREE) :
#26ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionWrite short notes on (Any THREE) :
#27HardNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionComplete the chain according to the co-relation of factors in column 'A', 'B' and 'C' :
No. 'A' 'B' 'C' (1) Making maps (a) Delhi (l) Niger (2) Administrative cities (b) Pampas (m) Small-Scale Industry (3) Grass-Land Region (c) Observation (n) Skills of Geographer (4) Toys (d) Bangladesh (o) New York (5) Population Explosion (e) Paper Industry (p) Argentina #28ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionAnswer the following questions as per given instructions :
#29ModerateNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionWrite True or False :
#30EasyBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionDifferentiate between (Any THREE) :
#31ModerateBranches of Geography
- Set · 1 questionWrite notes on the following (Any THREE) :
#32HardNature of Geography as a Discipline
- Set · 1 questionDraw neat, labelled diagrams (Any TWO) :
#33ModerateBranches of Geography