CBSE 12th Geography Preparation 2024: Important Topics That You Can't Miss – Times of India

CBSE Class 12 Geography Board Exam 2024: Geography explores the interaction of people interact with their surroundings, considering both the physical and human aspects of environments at different levels—local, state/regional, national, and global. The syllabus of CBSE class 12 Geography covers the physical and human environment of India, analyzing specific issues from a geographical standpoint.Students also get introduced to various methods used in geographical investigations during the course.
In the CBSE 12th Geography syllabus for 2024, there are two main books: (i) Fundamentals of Human Geography and (ii) India, People, and Economy. Although the marks distribution for each unit varies, both books contribute equally to the total marks, with each carrying a weight of 35 marks out of the total 70 marks.
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Book 1: Fundamentals of Human Geography

Unit Name
 Chapter Name
 Marks
Unit 1 Human Geography 3
Unit 2 The World Population Density Distribution and Growth 5
Human Development 3
Unit 3 Primary Activities 4
Secondary Activities 4
Tertiary and Quaternary Activities 3
Transport, Communication and Trade 5
International Trade 3
Map Work 5
Total
35

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Book 2: India, People and Economy

Unit Name
 Chapter Name
 Marks
Unit 1 Population Distribution Density Growth and Composition 5
Unit 2 Human Settlement 3
Unit 3 Land Resources and Agriculture 3
Water Resources 3
Mineral and Energy Resources 2
Planning and Sustainable Development in the Indian Context 2
Unit 4 Transport and Communication 4
International Trade 3
Unit 5 Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems 5
Map Work 5
Total
35

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