Class 12 Geography Question Paper (2025) - 9

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Roll No. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GEOGRAPHY (Theory) 
 3     70 
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 70 
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 - 30 
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 - 15 - 10.15 
10.15 10.30 -
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written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate. 
 Please check that this question paper contains 30 questions. 
 Please write down the Serial Number of the question in the  
answer-book at the given place before attempting it. 
 15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question 
paper will be distributed  at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the 
candidates will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on 
the answer-book during this period. 
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on the title page of the answer-book. 
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 Q.P. Code 
 
Roll No. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GEOGRAPHY (Theory) 
 3     70 
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 70 
 - 23 + 2 
 - - - - 
 - 30 
 , - 
 
 - 15 - 10.15 
10.15 10.30 -
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 Please check that this question paper contains 23 printed pages + 2 Maps. 
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written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate. 
 Please check that this question paper contains 30 questions. 
 Please write down the Serial Number of the question in the  
answer-book at the given place before attempting it. 
 15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question 
paper will be distributed  at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the 
candidates will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on 
the answer-book during this period. 
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(i) - 30 
(ii) - , , , 
(iii)  1 17 1 
(iv)  18 19 - 3 
(v)  20 23 - 3
80  100  
(vi) 24 28 - 5
120  150   
(vii) 29 30 - 5 
(viii) 
 
(ix) - ,
 
 
1 17 17 1=17 
1.  
  
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(A)   (B)  
(C)   (D)  
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Candidates must write the Q.P. Code 
on the title page of the answer-book. 
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 Q.P. Code 
 
Roll No. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GEOGRAPHY (Theory) 
 3     70 
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 70 
 - 23 + 2 
 - - - - 
 - 30 
 , - 
 
 - 15 - 10.15 
10.15 10.30 -
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 Please check that this question paper contains 23 printed pages + 2 Maps. 
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written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate. 
 Please check that this question paper contains 30 questions. 
 Please write down the Serial Number of the question in the  
answer-book at the given place before attempting it. 
 15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question 
paper will be distributed  at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the 
candidates will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on 
the answer-book during this period. 
64/4/3
 
SET-3 
 64/4/3      # 2  
 
(i) - 30 
(ii) - , , , 
(iii)  1 17 1 
(iv)  18 19 - 3 
(v)  20 23 - 3
80  100  
(vi) 24 28 - 5
120  150   
(vii) 29 30 - 5 
(viii) 
 
(ix) - ,
 
 
1 17 17 1=17 
1.  
  
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(A)   (B)  
(C)   (D)  
 64/4/3      # 3 P.T.O. 
General Instructions : 
Read the following instructions carefully and follow them :  
(i) This question paper contains 30 questions. All questions are compulsory. 
(ii) Question paper is divided into five sections  Sections  A, B, C, D and E. 
(iii) Section A  Questions no. 1 to 17 are Multiple Choice Type Questions. Each 
question carries 1 mark. 
(iv) Section B  Questions no. 18 and 19 are Source-based Questions. Each 
question carries 3 marks. 
(v) Section C  Questions no. 20 to 23 are Short Answer Type Questions. Each  
question carries 3 marks. Answer to these questions shall be written in  
80 to 100 words. 
(vi) Section D  Questions no. 24 to 28 are Long Answer Type Questions. Each 
question carries 5 marks. Answer to these questions shall be written in  
120 to 150 words.  
(vii) Section E  Questions no. 29 and 30 are Map-based Questions. Each question 
carries 5 marks. 
(viii) In addition to this, NOTE that a separate question has been provided for 
Visually Impaired candidates in lieu of questions having visual inputs, map 
etc. Such questions are to be attempted by Visually Impaired candidates only.  
(ix) There is no overall choice given in the question paper. However, an internal 
choice has been provided in a few questions in all sections other than Section A.  
SECTION A 
Questions no. 1 to 17 are Multiple Choice Type Questions. 17 1=17 
1. Read the following features and identify the crop.  
 It is a tropical plantation crop and has three varieties.  
 Karnataka alone accounts for more than two-third of its total 
production of India.  
 It is grown in the highlands of Western Ghats in Karnataka and 
Kerala.  
Crop :  
(A) Sugarcane   (B) Tea  
(C) Coffee   (D) Cotton  
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Candidates must write the Q.P. Code 
on the title page of the answer-book. 
 Series WXY4Z 
 
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 Q.P. Code 
 
Roll No. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GEOGRAPHY (Theory) 
 3     70 
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 70 
 - 23 + 2 
 - - - - 
 - 30 
 , - 
 
 - 15 - 10.15 
10.15 10.30 -
 - 
 Please check that this question paper contains 23 printed pages + 2 Maps. 
 Q.P. Code given on t he right hand side of the question paper should be 
written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate. 
 Please check that this question paper contains 30 questions. 
 Please write down the Serial Number of the question in the  
answer-book at the given place before attempting it. 
 15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question 
paper will be distributed  at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the 
candidates will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on 
the answer-book during this period. 
64/4/3
 
SET-3 
 64/4/3      # 2  
 
(i) - 30 
(ii) - , , , 
(iii)  1 17 1 
(iv)  18 19 - 3 
(v)  20 23 - 3
80  100  
(vi) 24 28 - 5
120  150   
(vii) 29 30 - 5 
(viii) 
 
(ix) - ,
 
 
1 17 17 1=17 
1.  
  
 - 
  
 
(A)   (B)  
(C)   (D)  
 64/4/3      # 3 P.T.O. 
General Instructions : 
Read the following instructions carefully and follow them :  
(i) This question paper contains 30 questions. All questions are compulsory. 
(ii) Question paper is divided into five sections  Sections  A, B, C, D and E. 
(iii) Section A  Questions no. 1 to 17 are Multiple Choice Type Questions. Each 
question carries 1 mark. 
(iv) Section B  Questions no. 18 and 19 are Source-based Questions. Each 
question carries 3 marks. 
(v) Section C  Questions no. 20 to 23 are Short Answer Type Questions. Each  
question carries 3 marks. Answer to these questions shall be written in  
80 to 100 words. 
(vi) Section D  Questions no. 24 to 28 are Long Answer Type Questions. Each 
question carries 5 marks. Answer to these questions shall be written in  
120 to 150 words.  
(vii) Section E  Questions no. 29 and 30 are Map-based Questions. Each question 
carries 5 marks. 
(viii) In addition to this, NOTE that a separate question has been provided for 
Visually Impaired candidates in lieu of questions having visual inputs, map 
etc. Such questions are to be attempted by Visually Impaired candidates only.  
(ix) There is no overall choice given in the question paper. However, an internal 
choice has been provided in a few questions in all sections other than Section A.  
SECTION A 
Questions no. 1 to 17 are Multiple Choice Type Questions. 17 1=17 
1. Read the following features and identify the crop.  
 It is a tropical plantation crop and has three varieties.  
 Karnataka alone accounts for more than two-third of its total 
production of India.  
 It is grown in the highlands of Western Ghats in Karnataka and 
Kerala.  
Crop :  
(A) Sugarcane   (B) Tea  
(C) Coffee   (D) Cotton  
 64/4/3      # 4  
2.  
  
I.   
II.  
III.  
IV.  
 
(A) I, III IV 
(B) II, III IV 
(C) I, II IV 
(D) I, II III 
3.  
(A)  
(B)  
(C)  
(D)  
4.  
 
I.  
II.  
III.  
IV.  
 
(A) I, III, IV, II 
(B) I, III, II, IV 
(C) III, I, II, IV 
(D) III, I, IV, II 
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 64/4/3      # 1 P.T.O. 
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Candidates must write the Q.P. Code 
on the title page of the answer-book. 
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 Q.P. Code 
 
Roll No. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GEOGRAPHY (Theory) 
 3     70 
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 70 
 - 23 + 2 
 - - - - 
 - 30 
 , - 
 
 - 15 - 10.15 
10.15 10.30 -
 - 
 Please check that this question paper contains 23 printed pages + 2 Maps. 
 Q.P. Code given on t he right hand side of the question paper should be 
written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate. 
 Please check that this question paper contains 30 questions. 
 Please write down the Serial Number of the question in the  
answer-book at the given place before attempting it. 
 15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question 
paper will be distributed  at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the 
candidates will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on 
the answer-book during this period. 
64/4/3
 
SET-3 
 64/4/3      # 2  
 
(i) - 30 
(ii) - , , , 
(iii)  1 17 1 
(iv)  18 19 - 3 
(v)  20 23 - 3
80  100  
(vi) 24 28 - 5
120  150   
(vii) 29 30 - 5 
(viii) 
 
(ix) - ,
 
 
1 17 17 1=17 
1.  
  
 - 
  
 
(A)   (B)  
(C)   (D)  
 64/4/3      # 3 P.T.O. 
General Instructions : 
Read the following instructions carefully and follow them :  
(i) This question paper contains 30 questions. All questions are compulsory. 
(ii) Question paper is divided into five sections  Sections  A, B, C, D and E. 
(iii) Section A  Questions no. 1 to 17 are Multiple Choice Type Questions. Each 
question carries 1 mark. 
(iv) Section B  Questions no. 18 and 19 are Source-based Questions. Each 
question carries 3 marks. 
(v) Section C  Questions no. 20 to 23 are Short Answer Type Questions. Each  
question carries 3 marks. Answer to these questions shall be written in  
80 to 100 words. 
(vi) Section D  Questions no. 24 to 28 are Long Answer Type Questions. Each 
question carries 5 marks. Answer to these questions shall be written in  
120 to 150 words.  
(vii) Section E  Questions no. 29 and 30 are Map-based Questions. Each question 
carries 5 marks. 
(viii) In addition to this, NOTE that a separate question has been provided for 
Visually Impaired candidates in lieu of questions having visual inputs, map 
etc. Such questions are to be attempted by Visually Impaired candidates only.  
(ix) There is no overall choice given in the question paper. However, an internal 
choice has been provided in a few questions in all sections other than Section A.  
SECTION A 
Questions no. 1 to 17 are Multiple Choice Type Questions. 17 1=17 
1. Read the following features and identify the crop.  
 It is a tropical plantation crop and has three varieties.  
 Karnataka alone accounts for more than two-third of its total 
production of India.  
 It is grown in the highlands of Western Ghats in Karnataka and 
Kerala.  
Crop :  
(A) Sugarcane   (B) Tea  
(C) Coffee   (D) Cotton  
 64/4/3      # 4  
2.  
  
I.   
II.  
III.  
IV.  
 
(A) I, III IV 
(B) II, III IV 
(C) I, II IV 
(D) I, II III 
3.  
(A)  
(B)  
(C)  
(D)  
4.  
 
I.  
II.  
III.  
IV.  
 
(A) I, III, IV, II 
(B) I, III, II, IV 
(C) III, I, II, IV 
(D) III, I, IV, II 
 64/4/3      # 5 P.T.O. 
2. Read the following statements related to plantation agriculture carefully 
and choose the correct option.  
I. It requires good transportation system.  
II. It needs large capital investment.  
III. It is a single crop specialisation.  
IV. It is best developed in Eurasian Steppes.  
Options :  
(A) Only I, III and IV are correct.  
(B) Only II, III and IV are correct. 
(C) Only I, II and IV are correct. 
(D) Only I, II and III are correct. 
 
3. Identify the most appropriate characteristic of chain stores from the 
following. 
(A) They are equally effective in rural and urban areas.  
(B) They deal in retail and wholesale trading.  
(C) They employ highly skilled specialists in many executive tasks.  
(D) They provide services to individual consumers who can afford to 
pay.   
 
4. Arrange the following sea ports connecting the western part of United 
States of America (USA) to western Europe and choose the correct option.  
I. Honolulu  
II. London  
III. San Francisco  
IV. Colon  
Options :  
(A) I, III, IV, II 
(B) I, III, II, IV 
(C) III, I, II, IV 
(D) III, I, IV, II