Population
73 Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Geography previous year questions (PYQs) from 8 papers, 2020 to 2026, with answers and worked solutions.
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- Difficulty: 43 easy · 30 moderate.
- Most-asked subtopics: Migration and Urbanisation (26), Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy (25), Distribution and Density of Population (15).
- Updated 13 October 2026.
- Set · 1 questionState whether the following sentences are right or wrong (any four) :
#1Distribution and Density of Population
#2Distribution and Density of Population
- Set · 1 questionGive geographical reasons for the following (any two) :
#3Population Growth and Composition
- Set · 4 questions
#4Migration and Urbanisation
#5Migration and Urbanisation
#6Migration and Urbanisation
#7Migration and Urbanisation
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- Set · 1 questionAnswer the following in one sentence (any four).
#8Distribution and Density of Population
- Set · 1 questionMark the following in the outline map of Brazil. Write the names and give index (any four).
#9Migration and Urbanisation
- Set · 1 questionGive geographical reasons (any two).
#10Distribution and Density of Population
- Set · 4 questionsWith the help of given statistical data, prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions. Brazil - Urban population in percentage (1960-2010).
#11Migration and Urbanisation
#12Migration and Urbanisation
#13Migration and Urbanisation
#14Migration and Urbanisation
- Set · 6 questionsRead the graph and answer the following questions. [Two line graphs: 'Sex Ratio (Brazil)' and 'Sex Ratio (India)', years 1961 to 2011.]
#15Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#16Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#17Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
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#18Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#19Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#20Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#21Distribution and Density of Population
#22Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
- Set · 5 questionsObserve the given map and answer the questions given below it (any four).
#23Distribution and Density of Population
#24Distribution and Density of Population
#25Distribution and Density of Population
#26Distribution and Density of Population
#27Distribution and Density of Population
- Set · 4 questionsWith the help of given statistical data, prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions: India–Trend of Urbanisation
Year Trend of Urbanisation % 1961 18.0 1971 18.2 1981 23.3 1991 25.7 2001 27.8 2011 31.2 #28Migration and Urbanisation
#29Migration and Urbanisation
#30Migration and Urbanisation
#31Migration and Urbanisation
- Set · 2 questionsState whether the following sentences are right or wrong (any four).
#32Population Growth and Composition
#33Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
- Set · 4 questionsWith the help of given statistical data, prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions. India — Literacy Rate Percentage (1981 to 2016).
#34Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#35Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#36Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#37Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
#38Distribution and Density of Population
- Set · 4 questionsWith the help of given statistical data, prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions: Trend of Urbanisation in India (1961 to 2011)
Years Percentage of Urban Population 1961 18.0 1971 18.2 1981 23.3 1991 25.7 2001 27.8 2011 31.2 #39Migration and Urbanisation
#40Migration and Urbanisation
#41Migration and Urbanisation
#42Migration and Urbanisation
#43Distribution and Density of Population
- Set · 1 questionMatch the following: column 'A' has four entries and column 'B' has five alternatives (one alternative is extra).
#44Migration and Urbanisation
- Set · 1 questionMark the following in the outline map of India supplied to you, write the names and give index (any four):
#45Distribution and Density of Population
- Set · 4 questionsQ.6 (A) or (B) - internal choice; both alternatives are transcribed. Note: sub-question 1 of Q.6(A) as printed refers to 'the above line graph' although the instruction asks for a simple bar graph; transcribed exactly as printed.
#46Migration and Urbanisation
#47Migration and Urbanisation
#48Migration and Urbanisation
#49Migration and Urbanisation
- Set · 1 questionObserve the following graph and answer the given questions: LIFE EXPECTANCY - two line graphs are printed, one for Brazil (1960: 54, 1970: 59, 1980: 62, 1990: 65, 2000: 70, 2010: 73, 2016: 75) and one for India (1960: 41, 1970: 48, 1980: 54, 1990: 58, 2000: 63, 2010: 67, 2016: 68), with the year on the X-axis and life expectancy in years on the Y-axis. Q.6 (A) or (B) - internal choice; both alternatives are transcribed.
#50Sex Ratio, Literacy and Life Expectancy
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