ICSE Board Exam 2022- Geography HCG 2 Question paper and Key

Download the Geography Semester 2 exam questions and answers for the ICSE Board Final exam 2022. Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Semester 2 exam. The Geography examination was given on 5 May 2022, Thursday

Board Name	Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE)
Class	10
Question Paper Type	Previous Year Question Paper 2022
Subject	Geography
Date of Exam	05.05.2022
Maximum Marks	40
Time allowed	90 Minutes

Some Sample Questions from ICSE 2022 Geography Paper

GEOGRAPHY 2022
Maximum Marks: 40
Time allowed: One and a half hours
Answers to this Paper must he written on the paper provided separately.
You will not be allowed to write during the first 10 minutes.
This time is to be spent in reading the question paper.
The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers.
Attempt all questions from Section A and any three questions from Section B.
The marks intended for questions are given in brackets [ ]

Section-A
(Attempt all questions)
Question 1.
On the outline map of India provided mark and name the following : [10]
(i) Vindhya mountain
(ii) River Yamuna
(iii) Kolkata
(iv) Kanchenjunga
(v) Lake Chilka
(vi) Konkan coastal plain
(vii) Thar desert
(viii) Gulf of Khambhat
(ix) Mark with arrows the direction of N.E. Monsoon wind
(x) Mumbai High

Section-B
(Attempt any three questions from this section.)
Question 2.
(i) (a) Give any one use of Copper.
(b) Names two Indian states in which iron ore is found in abundance. [2]
(ii) With reference to Hirakud project answer the following: [2]
(a) On which river is it based?
(b) Name an Indian State benefitted by Hirakud project.
(iii) Give three disadvantages of using coal. [3]
(iv) (a) Mention two advantages of nuclear power.
(b) What is the advantage of using solar energy in place of the conventional sources of energy? [3]

Question 3.
(i) Mention two problems faced by the agriculture sector of India. [2]
(ii) (a) Mention any one climatic condition found suitable for growing cotton.
(b) Name the state that is the leading producer of cotton in India. [2]
(iii) With reference to Rice cultivation, answer the following: [3]
(a) Name the soil found suitable for its growth.
(b) Name the State that is the largest producer of this crop in India.
(c) In which cropping season is it generally grown in India?
(iv) (a) Name the State that is the largest producer of sugarcane in India.
(b) Why more than two ratoon crops are not advisable for sugarcane farmers?
(c) What is Zayad cropping season?

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