Study the extract of the Survey of India Map sheet No. 45D/10 and answer the following questions:

(a) What is the compass direction of Sunset Point from the settlement of Anadra ?

(b) What is the pattern of drainage in grid square 2315?

(c) Mention any two features seen in the map extract which indicate that the region has seasonal rainfall.

(d) Calculate the distance in kilometres along the metalled road from the causeway in grid square 1715 to the distance stone marked 20 in grid square 1818.

(e) What advantage does a Representative Fraction have over a verbal scale ?

(f) Give the six figure grid reference of:

(i) Anjini Devi ka Mandir

(ii) A1327.

(g) Name the three different kinds of roads in grid square 2411 and the one in grid square 2515.

(h) Mention two occupations of the people living in the northern part of the region in the map extract. Give reasons to support your answer.

(i) What is the difference between the slope in grid square 2115 and the one in 1811. Give a reason for your answer.

(j) What is the purpose of:

(i) the fireline in grid square 2316

(ii) the pipeline in grid square 2209 ?

(k) What do the following represent ?

(i) The red square in grid square 2514.

(ii) 4r in grid square 1612.

(l) Abu is a popular holiday resort. Mention any three features seen in the map extract which attract holiday makers to Abu.

On the outline map of South Asia provided:

(a) Label the river Sutlej.

(b) Label the river Godavari.

(c) Mark with a bold line and name, the Aravali Range.

(d) Mark and label the Khyber Pass.

(e) Mark and name the largest commercial city of Pakistan.

(f) Mark and label Bangaluru.

(g) Shade and label an area oflaterite soil in North India.

(h) Mark and name an off share oil field.

(i) Mark and label the Tropic of Cancer.

(j) Mark and name the winds which bring rain to Bangladesh in July and August.

 Mention two favourable effects of the Himalayas on the economy of India.

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Why is Pakistan often described as the ‘Gift of the Indus’ ? Give two reasons.

(a) What are two advantages of natural gas ?

(b) Mention two reasons to explain the increasing use of bio-gas.

(c) Give three reasons to explain why it is easier to harness rivers in South India for power than rivers in North India.

(d) (i) What does NTPC stand for ? Mention one of its functions.

    (ii) Name any two coal based thermal power stations in Uttar Pradesh.