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IMPORTANT BOARD BASED QUESTIONS (GEOGRAPHY & ECONOMICS)

 GEOGRAPHY 

1. Define the term resource? (Cbse2015)

2. What were Gandhiji's views on conservation of resources? (Cbse 2013)

3. Give some important feature of black soil. (Cbse 2019)

4. What Is the importance of soil as a resource? (Cbse2014)

5. What is  sheet erosion? (Cbse2019)

6. Which are responsible for soil formation? (Cbse2020)

7. What is biodiversity? (Cbse 2018)

8. Which are Endangered species? (Cbse2020)

9. How were forest depleted by tribal people of India? (Cbse2017)

10. How is mining an important factor behind deforestation? (Cbse 2019)

11. What were the provisions of the Indian wildlife act in 1972? (Cbse2020)

12. How are flora and fauna in India under great threat? (Cbse2022)

13. Give a brief description about the project tiger? (Cbse2020)

14. What are scared groves? Give some examples of these sacred groves. (Cbse2017)

15.  What methods of conservation have been adopted by the Indian government? (Cbse2017)

16. What are the main causes of water scarcity? (Cbse2016)

17. What do you know about the Narmada Bachao Andolan? (Cbse2016)

18. Give a brief description of hydrological cycle. (Cbse 2020)

19. India called and agrarian country?  (Cbse 2015)

20. What is slash and burn agriculture?  (Cbse 2014)

21. What is Jhumming? (Cbse2015)

22. What is intensive subsistence farming? (Cbse2013)

23. Why is India called agriculture country? (Cbse2012)

24. Is minerals and what are rocks? (Cbse2018)25. What is an ore? (Cbse 2017)

26. Is bituminous coal formed? (Cbse2018)

27. How is tidal energy produced? (Cbse2010)

28. How is nuclear or atomic energy obtained? (Cbse2019)

29. What is the importance of minerals in our lives? (Cbse2018)

30. How is nuclear energy or atomic energy produced? (Cbse2016)

31. What is manufacturing give some examples. (Cbse2018)

32. What are agglomeration economies? (Cbse2019)

33. How can agriculture and industry go hand in hand.? (Cbse2018)

34. Which industries are called basic or key industries? (Cbse2015)

35. What are cooperative sectors? (Cbse2020)

36. What was contributed to the socio economic progress of India? (Cbse 2015)


ECONOMICS

1 . Define the term National Income?

2. Why is the total income of countries not used to make comparisons between them? (2012)

3. What is the advantage of per capita income? Mention any one. (2014)

4. What do final goods and services mean? (2014)

5. Why is per capita income of different countries calculated in dollars and not in their own currencies by the World Bank? (Cbse 2012)

6. What may be development for one may not be development for the other.” Explain with a suitable example. (Cbse 2011)

7. Why do we use averages? Are there any limitations to their use? Illustrate with your own examples related to development. (Cbse 2010 Question)

8. What is per capita income? Mention any two limitations of per capita income as an indicator of development. (2012)

9. On the basis of which three indicators of HDI 2004 Sri Lanka has better rank than India? (2014)

10. How many days of guaranteed employment are provided under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005? (2014)

11. Suggest any one way to create employment opportunity in the rural areas. (2015)

12. Why is NREGA also called the Right to work? Explain the objectives of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005. (2015, 2014, 2013)

13. What are final goods and intermediate goods? How do they help in calculating (GDP) Gross Domestic Product? (2013)

14. Why didn’t shift out of primary sector happen in case of employment although there has been a change in the share of the three sectors in GDP? (2013)

15. Classify the economic sectors on the basis of nature of activities. Mention the main feature of each. (2014)

16. What is meant by Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? How is GDP measured in India? (2015)

17. Describe the importance of Primary sector in the Indian economy.

18. How can we create more employment in secondary and tertiary sectors in rural India? (2012)

19. Explain the importance of the service sector. (2013)

20. How can employment be increased in both rural and urban areas? Explain. (2013)

21. Why do banks ask for collateral while giving credit to a borrower? (2014 D, 2011 OD)

22. Modern currency is without any use of its own’; then why is it accepted as a medium of exchange? (2014 OD)

23. What is the meaning of ‘barter system’? (2015 D)

24. What is the meaning of ‘investment’? (2015 D)

25. Why is the supervision of the functioning of formal sources of loans necessary? (2016 OD)

26. What do you understand by demand deposits?

27.Which country has successfully organized SHGs? Who had initiated the programme?

28. What is money? Why is modern money currency accepted as a medium of exchange? (2012 D)

29.What is collateral? Why do lenders ask for collateral while lending? Explain. (2012)

30. Explain the role of government to make globalization fair. (2011 D)

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