Punjab State Board Syllabus PSEB 11th Class Geography Book Solutions Guide Pdf in English Medium and Punjabi Medium are part of PSEB Solutions for Class 11.
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Unit 1 सूर्यमण्डल
Unit 2 स्थलमण्डल
Unit 3 वायुमण्डल
Unit 4 जलमण्डल
PSEB 11th Class Geography प्रयोगात्मक भूगोल
PSEB 11th Class Geography Book Solutions in English Medium
Unit 1 Solar System
- Chapter 1 The Earth
- Chapter 2 Rocks
- Chapter 3 Agents of Change : Denudation, Transportation and Deposition
- Chapter 3(i) Denudation Works of River
- Chapter 3(ii) Denudation Works of Glacier
- Chapter 3(iii) Denudation Works of Winds
- Chapter 3(iv) Denudation Works of Underground Water
- Chapter 3(v) Denudation Works of Sea
Unit 2 Lithosphere
- Chapter 4 Major Land Forms
- Chapter 5 Volcanoes and Earthquakes
- Chapter 5(i) Volcanoes
- Chapter 5(ii) Earthquakes
Unit 3 Atmosphere
- Chapter 6 Formation and Structure of Atmosphere
- Chapter 7 Winds
- Chapter 8 Humidity and Precipitation
Unit 4 Hydrospere
- Chapter 9 The Ocean
- Chapter 10 Geo-Political Significance of Indian Ocean
PSEB 11th Class Geography Practical Geography
- Chapter 1 Maps
- Chapter 2 Scale
- Chapter 3 Enlargement and Reduction of Maps
- Chapter 4 Topographical Maps
- Chapter 5 Weather Maps
- Chapter 6 Contours
- Chapter 7 Weather Instrument
PSEB Class 11 Geography Structure of Question Paper
Class – XI (Pb.)
Geography
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Theory: 70 Marks
The question paper has 5 sections comprising a total of 25 questions. All questions are compulsory.
Section – I
MCQ/Objective Type Questions: This section comprises questions with one word to one sentence answer/fill in the blanks/true or false etc. all multiple choice type questions. The section has 8 subparts (questions) 1 to 8, carrying one mark each. This section shall cover whole the syllabus. (1 × 8 = 8)
Section – II
Very Short Answer Type Questions: This section comprises questions of 7 subparts or questions 9 to 15, carrying 2 marks each. The answer to each question maybe two to three sentences. This section will cover whole the syllabus, choosing at least one question from each unit. (2 × 7 = 14)
Section – III
Short Answer Type Questions: This section comprises 5 subparts, questions 16 to 20, each carrying 4 marks. One question each from Unit I and Unit IV shall be set in this section and three questions from Unit II and Unit III. All the questions shall have an internal choice. (4 × 5 = 20)
Section – IV
Long Answer Type Questions: This section comprises of 3 subparts (questions) with 100% internal choice, 21 to 23, carrying 6 marks each. The answer to each question should be in about 100 to 150 words. All four Units of the Syllabus shall be covered. (6 × 3 = 18)
Section – V
Map Question: This section comprises two questions of map carrying 5 marks each. Students/Examinees are to attempt any 5 out of 8 items in each question. One part of map work pertains to identification and the other pertains to labelling in a political outline map of India and the World as per syllabus. (5 × 2 = 10)
Question Wise Break up
| Type of Question |
Marks Per Question |
Total no. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Percentage |
| Objective Type (Learning checks) |
1 |
8 |
8 |
11.5 |
| Short Answer (VSA) |
2 |
7 |
14 |
20 |
| Short Answer (SA) |
4 |
5 |
20 |
28.5 |
| Long Answer (LA) |
6 |
3 |
18 |
25.5 |
| Map Skills Based |
5 |
2 |
10 |
14.5 |
| Total |
|
25 |
70 |
100 |
Weightage to Content
| Section A |
8 Marks |
| Section B |
14 Marks |
| Section C |
20 Marks |
| Section D |
18 Marks |
| Section E (Map Work) |
10 Marks |
| Practical |
20 Marks |
| Project Work/Book bank |
8/2 Marks |
| Total |
100 Marks |
Weightage of Difficulty Level
| Estimated Difficulty Level |
Percentage |
| Easy (E) |
30% |
| Average (AV) |
50% |
| Difficult (D) |
20% |
Design of Question Paper
| Typology of questions |
MCQ/Objective Type (1 Mark) |
Very Short Answer (VSA)
(2 Marks) |
Short Answer-I (SA-I)
(4 Marks) |
Long Answer (LA) (6 Marks) |
Map Work (5) |
Total Marks |
% Wise Weightage |
Remembering-
(Knowledge based Simple recall questions, to know specific facts, terms, concepts, principles or theories; Identity, defined or recite information) |
8 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
18 |
25.5% |
| Understanding- Comprehension-to be familiar with the meaning and to understand conceptually, interpret, compare, contrast, explain, paraphrase, or interpret information |
|
3 |
3 |
2 |
|
30 |
43% |
Application-
(Use abstract information in a concrete situation, to apply knowledge to the new situation; Use given content to interpret a situation, provide an example, or solve a problem) |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
12 |
17% |
Thinking Skills-
(Analysis & Synthesis classify, compare, contrast, or differentiate between different pieces of information, Organize and/or integrate unique pieces of information from a variety of sources) |
|
|
|
|
2 |
10 |
14.5% |
| Total – 70 |
8 |
7 × 2 = 14 |
5 × 4 = 20 |
3 × 6 = 18 |
2 × 5 = 10 |
Total = 70 |
100% |
PSEB Class 11 Geography Syllabus
Theory
Unit – I: Solar System
Solar System: Earth Position of Earth in Solar System, Size and Shape, Movements of Earth and Effects, Longitudes and Latitudes.
Time; Local, Standard, and International Date Line.
Rocks: Origin, Classification, and Characteristics
Factors of change; Weathering and Denudation by river, glacier, wind, oceans, and underground water.
Unit – II: Lithosphere
Landforms: Mountains, Plateaus, and Plains; Origin, Classification and their significance to mankind.
Earthquakes: Causes, Effects, Types, and Distribution.
Volcanoes: Causes and effects of Volcanic activities.
Unit – III: Atmosphere
Extents, Layers, and composition.
Temperature; Factors controlling temperature, distribution, and range of temperature.
Pressures; Factors controlling pressures, horizontal and vertical distribution.
Winds; Planetary, seasonal and local; Shifting of wind belts and their impact. Cyclones and Anti-cyclones.
Humidity and Precipitation; Relative humidity and Specific humidity Precipitation types, rainfall types, and distribution.
Unit – IV: Hydrosphere
Oceans: Ocean basins and submarine relief, Ocean waters and their circulation, temperature, salinity^ waves, currents, and tides.
Special reference: Geopolitical importance of Indian Ocean.
Note:
A. Examples as far as possible be given from India.
B. Answers be illustrated with maps and diagrams.
Map Work: 20 Marks
Maps: Necessity of maps, classification, the scale of maps; R.F., Linear scale, its use in maps. Reduction and enlargement through the square method.
Direction: Finding direction in the field and on the map, Orientation of Local map in the field, methods of showing direction on the map.
Atlas map symbols: Identifications and Recognition of Symbols of conventional signs used in the atlas, Topographic sheet, and weather maps.
Methods of showing relief on maps: Contours, Interpolation of Contours identification of simple relief features from contours on a map.
Drawing of cross-section, observation, and recording of various weather elements with the help of the following instruments:
(a) Six’s minimum and maximum thermometer.
(b) Aneroid Barometer
(c) Wind Vane
(d) Wet and dry bulb thermometer
(e) Rain gauge
(f) Drawing of isotherms, isobars, and isohyets.
