ICSE Class 10 Geography Previous Year Question Paper 2021

1. Open Scrub
2. Dry land.
3. Broken ground
4. Seasonal Stream

1. North east
2. North west
3. South east
4. South west

Question 3

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What is .7r in 4833?

1. Relative bright of 7 m.
2. Relative Height of 7 cm.
3. Relative depth of 7 cm.
4. Relative depth of 7 m.

1. Foot Path
2. Cart track
3. Pack Track
4. Railway

1. Mining
2. Agriculture
3. Forestry
4. Sheep rearing

1. Idarla is larger than other settlements.
2. Idarla is closer to Dantrai.
3. Annual fair at Idarla.
4. Idarla is the largest settlement.

1. A line of latitude.
2. A line of longitude.
3. Contour height.
4. Spot height.

1. 06 sq. m.
2. 06 sq. km.
3. 60 sq. km.
4. 60 sq. m.

1. It indicates steep slope.
2. It indicates gentle slope.
3. It indicates desert area.
4. It indicates irregular area.

1. Statement Scale.
2. Representative fraction.
3. Liner Scale.
4. Graphical Scale.

1. Punjab
2. Sikkim
3. West Bengal
4. Maharashtra

1. Retreating Monsoon
2. Kal Baisakhi
3. Western disturbances
4. South west Monsoons.

1. Between September and November
2. Between December and January
3. Between June and September
4. Between March and May

1. 20° C
2. 10° C
3. 16° C
4. 21° C

1. March
2. April
3. May
4. June

1. It is away from the sea.
2. There is no barrier in the path of rain berating wind
3. It is due to Jet Streams
4. It is a rain shadow area of Western Ghats.

1. Patna lies on windward side
2. Patna is on western side so Arabian Sea branch brings more rain to it than to Agra
3. Patna is on eastern side, So Bay of Bengal branch brings more rain to it than to Agra
4. Patna gets rain throughout the year

1. It is erratic in nature.
2. It is seasonal in nature.
3. Most of the rain is in winter time
4. Most of the rain is orographic or relief type.

1. Terrance farming
2. Strip cropping
3. Shelter belts
4. Leaving the land fallow

1. Contour ploughing
2. Strip cropping
3. Plugging of gullies
4. Use of fertilizer

1. Black Soil
2. Alluvial Soil
3. Red Soil
4. Laterite Soil

1. Formed by the deposition of silt brought down by river.
2. Formed by the weathering of lateritic rocks.
3. Formed by the Weathering of basic lava rocks.
4. Formed by the weathering of metamorphic rocks.

1. It became hard when dry.
2. This soil is generally coarse in texture and process in nature.
3. It has more of clay content in it.
4. It looks beautiful when used in buildings.

1. Absence of crop cover.
2. Too much of development of transportation.
3. Large scale deforestation in past.
4. Tourists are spreading pollutants in river.

1. Black Soil
2. Alluvial Soil
3. Red Soil
4. Laterite Soil

1. Black Soil
2. Alluvial Soil
3. Red Soil
4. Laterite Soil

1. Habitual for the wildlife.
2. Control the water flow.
3. Provide various products such as timber. Fuel wood, leaves, etc.
4. Producing oxygen.

1. Babool – Tropical evergreen forest
2. Sandalwood – Tropical deciduous forest
3. Cinchona – Mountain Forest
4. Sal – Tidal forest

1. Tropical Evergreen
2. Tropical Deciduous
3. Mangrove Forest
4. Mountain Forest

1. Short stunted growth of vegetation
2. Thick fleshy stem
3. Broad leaves
4. Long and deep roots

1. Forests provide food for growing population.
2. Forests helps in earing foreign exchange.
3. Forests help in maintaining ecological balance.
4. Forests look beautiful.

1. In December to February time period.
2. In July to September time period.
3. In March to May time Period.
4. In November to January time period.

1. Re afforestation.
2. Deforestation.
3. Agronomy.
4. Afforestation.

1. A lot of water is polluted
2. No water is found below the land in India
3. Water is in abundance in India
4. We receive lot of rain in summer

1. Recharge of ground water and conservation of water
2. Provide water through canals to the farms and its conservation
3. It helps in harvesting of crops and its storage
4. Provide water for multinational companies to produce packaged drinking water.

1. The surface of land is almost flat and soft soil is easy to dig.
2. To supply water to a number of cities in the plain area.
3. Rocky surface of the plain in their construction.
4. Rivers are seasonal and so canals are needed.

1. Tube well – Karnataka
2. Tank – Punjab
3. Lined well – Uttar Pradesh
4. Canal – Mizoram

1. Presence of natural depressions.
2. Permeable rock structure.
3. Plenty of rain in rainy period.
4. Hard subsurface rock structure.

1. Spring 
2. Pond
3. River
4. Lake

1. It is an ultra-modern system of irrigation.
2. It is cheaper than other sources.
3. It can irrigate more area with less usage of water.
4. It is used by almost all farmers in India.