Total No. of Questions : 11                

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Geography                                                             Paper – Second Term

Maximum Marks : 40                                                               Time : 2½ Hours

Note : In case of failures/re-appear cases and fresh private candidates; i.e. candidates appearing for the first time after having passed Secondary School Examination, marks secured out of 40 shall be raised proportionately as if obtained out of 60.

(Long Answer Type Questions)

1. Name the Physical divisions of J&K State and describe Trans Himalayan Ladakh Zone in detail.                                                                                                  5

Or

Name and explain main factors which effect the climate of J&K State

2. What is the importance of  Irrigation in J&K State ? Write a detailed account on Martand Canal of Kashmir province.                                                                        5

Or 

      State the importance, growth and distribution of Rice cultivation in J&K State   

3.  Write a detailed note on Coal deposits of J&K State.                                         5

Or

      Describe the production of Hydro Power Projects in Kashmir division.

4. What is a Cottage Industry ? Write a comprehensive note on Cottage Industries of J&K State.                                                                                                   5

Or

      Describe the distribution and density of Population in J&K State.

(Short Answer Type Questions)

5. Give the area and extent of J&K State.                                                               3

6. What is the importance of forests in the Economy of the J&K State ?       3

7. Describe the cultivation of Saffron in J&K State.                                     3

8. Give a brief description of the Woolen Textile Industry in J&K State.       3

9. What facilities are provided to the Tourists in our State ?                         3

(Very Short Answer Type Questions)

10. The following very short answer type questions of one mark, each may be answered in a few words or few sentences or as may be required :

(a) Give two reasons for the absence of forest cover in Ladakh region.        1

(b) Name two private sector Cement Units of Kashmir Valley.                    1

(c) Name two most famous places of pilgrimage in the State where most of the pilgrims come from out side the State.                                             1

(Multiple Choice Type Questions)

11. Choose the correct/most appropriate answer and write it in your Answer-book :

(i)  Which area was illegally occupied by China in 1962 ?                                  1

(a) Gilgit

(b) Aksaichin

(c) Leh

(d) Kargil

(ii) Which one district has highest Literacy rate in J&K State ?               1         

(a) Jammu

            (b) Srinagar

            (c) Doda

            (d) Rajouri