10th Social Science – Geography Book Back
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7. Human Geography of Tamil Nadu
I. Choose the correct answer:
1. The delta which is known as Granary of South India is
a) Cauvery delta
b) Mahanadi delta
c) Godavari delta
d) Krishna delta
Answer: a) Cauvery delta
2. Second staple food of the people of Tamil Nadu is
a) Pulses b) Millets
c) Oilseeds d) Rice
Answer: b) Millets
3. Literacy rate of Tamil Nadu as per 2011 census is
a) 80.32% b) 62.33%
c) 73.45% d) 80.33%
Answer: d) 80.33%
4. A major hydro-electric power project of Tamil Nadu is
a) Mettur b) Papansam
c) Sathanur d) Thungabahdra
Answer: a) Mettur
5. Number of major and minor ports in Tamil Nadu are
a) 3 and 15 b) 4 and 15
c) 3 and 16 d) 4 and 15
Answer: a) 3 and 15
II. Fill in the blanks
1. Agriculture of Tamil Nadu constitutes _____21_______ % of its economy.
2. Sathanur dam is constructed across the river _____Thenpennai_______.
3. Tamil Nadu ranks _______Second_____ in India with a share of over 20% in total road projects under operation in the Public –Private Partnership (PPP).
4. _Chennai International Airport__is the third largest airport in India after Mumbai and Delhi.
5. The difference between the value of exports and imports is called ___Balance of Trade________.
III. Match the following
1. Bauxite –a) Salem
2. Gypsum – b) Servaroy hills
3. Iron – c) Coimbatore
4. Limestone – d) Tiruchirapalli
Answer: 1) b 2) d c) a d) c
IV. Questions 1-2 are assertion and reasoning type
1. Assertion (A): Coimbatore, Tiruppur and Erode region is called as The Textile Valley of Tamil Nadu.
Reason (R): They contribute a major share to the states economy through textiles.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A) (b) Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) does not explain (A)
(c) (A) is true but (R) is false
(d) (A) is false but (R) is true
Answer: (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
2. Assertion (A): The Nilgiris is the least populated district of Tamil Nadu
Reason (R): It is located in the western most part of Tamil Nadu.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) does not explain (A)
(c) (A) is true but (R) is false
(d) (A) is false but (R) is false
Answer: (b) Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) does not explain (A)
V. Answer the following in brief
1. Explain the cropping seasons of Tamil Nadu
Answer:
|
Name |
Sowing |
Harvesting |
Major Crops |
| Sornavari
(Chittirai pattam) |
April – May | August – September | Millets and Cotton |
| Samba
(Adipattam) |
July – August | January – February | Paddy and Sugarcane |
|
Navarai |
November –
December |
February – March | Fruits, Vegetables, Cucumber and Watermelon. |
2. Why is Coimbatore called the Manchester of Tamil Nadu?
Answer:
3. Name the important multipurpose projects of Tamil Nadu.
Answer:
Multipurpose river valley projects are basically designed for the development of irrigation for agriculture and hydropower generation.
The important multipurpose projects of Tamil Nadu are
Mettur Dam, Bhavani Sagar Dam, Amaravathi Dam, Krishnagiri Dam, Mullaiperiyar Dam, Sathanur Dam, Vaigai Dam, The Papanasam Dam, Manimuthar Dam and Parampikulam Aliyar Project.
4. What is MRTS?
Answer:
A mass rapid transport system (MRTS) has a well-established suburban railway network.Example: Chennai and it is currently developing a Metro system, with its first underground stretch in operation since May 2017.
5. List out the air ports and sea ports of Tamil Nadu.
Answer:
Airport:
- Chennai International Airport
- Coimbatore International Airport
- Madurai International Airport and
- Tiruchirapalli International Airport
- Domestic airports at Tuticorin and Salem.
Seaport:
- Major Port are Chennai, Ennore and Tuticorin.
- An intermediate port at Nagapattinam and 15 minor ports.
6. Have you heard about any stampede in your district? write about that incident briefly.
VI. Distinguish between the following
1. Marine Fishing and inland fishing
2. Food crops and non- food crops
3. Surface water and ground water
VII. Give reasons for the following
1. Farmers switch over from inorganic to organic farming.
2. Cities are densely populated than the villages.
3. Karur is Called theTextile Capital of Tamil Nadu.
4. Mostly stampede occurs in Temples
VIII. Answer the following in a paragraph
1. Write about the plantation farming of Tamil Nadu.
Answer:
- Tea, coffee, cashew, rubber and cinchona are the major plantation crops of the state.
- Tea plantations
- Tamil Nadu ranks second in area and production of tea in India next to Assam.
- Tea plantations are found in the hills of the Nilgiris and Coimbatore.
- The Nilgiris is the notable regions for tea plantations.
- Coffee plantations
- Coffee plants are grown in the hills of Western Ghats as well as Eastern Ghats.
- It is also found in the hilly slopes of Dindigul, Madurai, Theni and Salem districts. Yercaud, Kolli Hills and Kodaikanal are notable for coffee plantations.
- Tamil Nadu stands second in area and production of coffee next to Karnataka.
- Rubber plantations are significant in Kanyakumari.
- Pepper is confined to the warm and wet slopes of Eastern and Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu.
- Cashew is extensively cultivated in Cuddalore district.
2. Give an account on water resources of Tamil Nadu.
Answer:
3. Bring out the mineral distribution in Tamil Nadu.
4. State the densely populated regions of Tamil Nadu and account for its high density.
5. Explain the different modes of transport available in Tamil Nadu.
6. Write about Road safety rules
IX. Map study
Mark the areas of major crops, minerals, dams, air ports and sea ports.
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