CLASS 11 GEOGRAPHY – FULL QUESTION PAPER (2025)
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SECTION A — Very Short Answer (1 mark each)
1. Define “latitude.”
2. What is the Prime Meridian?
3. Name the largest ocean.
4. What is meridional flow?
5. Define continental shelf.
6. Give one example of a passive continental margin.
7. What is albedo?
8. Define an ecosystem.
9. What does urbanization mean?
10. What is GMT used for?
SECTION B — Short Answer (3 marks each)
11. Difference between weather and climate.
12. Layers of Earth’s interior and magnetic field origin.
13. Formation of fold mountains.
14. Plains & importance.
15. Explain plate tectonics.
16. Types of rocks & the rock cycle.
17. Water cycle description.
18. Define demography and importance.
19. Factors affecting population distribution.
20. Latitudinal zones.
SECTION C — Long Answer (5 marks each)
21. Role of solar energy in climate.
22. Continental drift vs plate tectonics.
23. Importance of rivers.
24. Koppen’s climatic types.
25. Problems of rapid urbanization and solutions.
26. Importance of natural vegetation & wildlife.
SECTION D — Map/Diagram Based
27. World map labelling.
28. Diagram of Earth structure.
29. Water cycle diagram.
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ANSWER KEY
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SECTION A ANSWERS
1. Angular distance from the Equator.
2. 0° longitude at Greenwich.
3. Pacific Ocean.
4. North–south movement of wind/ocean currents.
5. Submerged continental edge.
6. East coast of North America.
7. Reflectivity of a surface.
8. Interaction of organisms with environment.
9. Growth of urban population.
10. Reference time for world.
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SECTION A — Very Short Answer (1 mark each)
1. Define “latitude.”
2. What is the Prime Meridian?
3. Name the largest ocean.
4. What is meridional flow?
5. Define continental shelf.
6. Give one example of a passive continental margin.
7. What is albedo?
8. Define an ecosystem.
9. What does urbanization mean?
10. What is GMT used for?
SECTION B — Short Answer (3 marks each)
11. Difference between weather and climate.
12. Layers of Earth’s interior and magnetic field origin.
13. Formation of fold mountains.
14. Plains & importance.
15. Explain plate tectonics.
16. Types of rocks & the rock cycle.
17. Water cycle description.
18. Define demography and importance.
19. Factors affecting population distribution.
20. Latitudinal zones.
SECTION C — Long Answer (5 marks each)
21. Role of solar energy in climate.
22. Continental drift vs plate tectonics.
23. Importance of rivers.
24. Koppen’s climatic types.
25. Problems of rapid urbanization and solutions.
26. Importance of natural vegetation & wildlife.
SECTION D — Map/Diagram Based
27. World map labelling.
28. Diagram of Earth structure.
29. Water cycle diagram.
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ANSWER KEY
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SECTION A ANSWERS
1. Angular distance from the Equator.
2. 0° longitude at Greenwich.
3. Pacific Ocean.
4. North–south movement of wind/ocean currents.
5. Submerged continental edge.
6. East coast of North America.
7. Reflectivity of a surface.
8. Interaction of organisms with environment.
9. Growth of urban population.
10. Reference time for world.
