30 Questions
What is the depletion of oxygen in a water body resulting from pollution called?
Eutrophication
Why is India heavily reliant on the monsoon according to the text?
To bring 75% of its annual rainfall
Why did the Indian Meteorological Department predict a delay in the onset of southwest monsoon?
Late monsoon patterns
What is the primary source of winter rainfall in Punjab?
Western disturbances
Why does West Bengal receive summer monsoon rainfall before Uttar Pradesh?
Monsoon winds trajectory
What is the driest month at station X based on the climatic data provided?
May
What is the six-figure grid reference for point 201 in the eastern part of the map extract?
G43S7
What are the brown patches in the northeast quarter of the map extract most likely to represent?
Forest areas
How much time will Mohan take to reach his destination if he moves at a speed of 10 kilometers per hour from 02 northing to 12 northing in a straight line?
2 hours
What is the compass direction from Rampura (2709) to Kotda (3005) on the map?
Northwest
What does the black vertical line between easting 25 and 26 most likely represent?
A railway track
What are two man-made and two natural features commonly found in grid square 2508?
Factory, Reservoir, Waterfall, Island
What is the time allowed for writing the answers in the ICSE 2024 Geography examination?
Two hours
Why are arrows recommended to be used in map work according to the examination instructions?
To indicate directions
What must be done with the Survey of India Map Sheet No.G43S7 after completing the exam?
Handed over to the Supervising Examiner
Where should all working and rough work be done in the ICSE 2024 Geography examination?
On the same answer sheet used for the rest of the paper
How many questions are mandatory to be attempted from Part I of the ICSE 2024 Geography question paper?
All questions from Part I
Why is a twine of 20 cm supplied with the ICSE 2024 Geography question paper?
For map work measurements
What is the process that involves planting two saplings for each tree that is felled?
Reforestation
Why is irrigation needed in India? Select the two correct reasons:
To provide water for agriculture
What is Rainwater Harvesting? Select the most accurate description:
Collecting rainwater for future use
Which energy source has the advantage of being renewable and causing less pollution?
Nuclear energy
What are two disadvantages of using Petroleum as a source of power?
High environmental impact and limited availability
Why is the cultivation of pulses considered popular in India?
As it is a cheap source of protein
What is the main purpose of 'GINNING' as mentioned in the text?
Separating cotton fibers from seeds
Why is the Electronic Industry important for India?
It provides employment opportunities
What are two disadvantages of roadways as mentioned in the text?
Limited accessibility, prone to accidents
Why is Sea transport said to have lost its popularity in recent times?
Increased efficiency in air transport
Why are railroads well developed in the northern states of India?
Due to historical reasons and industrial development
What impact does waste generation have on the landscape?
Causes pollution and degradation
Test your knowledge on water pollution and weather patterns with this quiz. Identify the term for the depletion of oxygen in a water body resulting from pollution, and answer questions related to the southwest monsoon in India.
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