Wednesday, January 11, 2017

SSC Papers Geography & Economics

Free SSC Paper Maharashtra Board Geography & Economics


Q.I. [A] Complete the following sentences using words from the bracket: (3)
______________ is the most continuous, loftiest and northernmost range of Himalaya. (Himalaya, Aravalli, Satpuda, Nilgiri)
Rajasthan plain is known as ______________ desert. (Sahara, Kalahari, Gobi, Great Indian)
Agra is a ______________ city. (Commercial, Historical, Administrative, Educational)

Q.I. [B] Match the following:  (3)
A
B
    1) Ladakh
    2) Mansarovar
    3) Subansiri
    a) Tributary of Brahmaputra
    b) Heavily glaciated
    c) High altitude desert
    d) Source of Indus

Q.II. [A] Give Geographical reasons [Any Two]: (4)
Northern Mountains are a homeland to many tribals.
Punjab-Haryana has become granary to India.
Regionalization is very essential.

Q.II. [B] Write short notes [Any Two]: (4)
Biodiversity of Eastern Plain.
Agriculture in the Rajasthan Desert.
Wildlife of Himalayas.

Q.III. [A] Observe the following diagram and answer the questions given below it (any two): (2)



Questions:
1. Which type of vehicles has maximum sale?
2. Which type of vehicles has the lowest sale?
3. How many commercial vehicles are sold?
4. Name the diagram

Q.III. [B] Draw a Simple Bar Graph: - (2)
           
Year
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
Rice
145
160
200
350
425

Q.III. [C] Mark and name the following on the outline map of India with suitable index: (2)
Wular lake
R. Ganga
Amritsar
Purvanchal

Q.IV. Answer the following questions in details [Any Two]: (8)
Explain the nature of distribution of population in the central plain?
Explain the main divisions of the Northern Mountains in detail.
Why wool industry has developed in Rajasthan?

ECONOMICS

Q.V. Complete the following statements by choosing correct words: (2)
Tertiary sector is also known as ______________ sector. (Agriculture, Industrial, Service)
In the ______________ technique there is more use of machinery than labour. (Capital Intensive, Labour intensive, Traditional)
Q.VI. Answer the following questions in one or two sentences [Any Three]: (6) 
What is meant by Mixed Economy?
What is meant by an Economy’?
Give two examples of Natural resources?
What is Labour Intensive Technique?

Q.VII. Answer the following questions in 5-6 sentences [Any One]: (4)
Explain socialism?
Explain sectoral distribution as a feature of economy?