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The document contains a series of questions and tasks related to geography, including multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, true/false statements, matching exercises, and open-ended questions about Sri Lanka's physical features, environmental issues, and tourism. It aims to assess knowledge of geographical concepts and the specific geography of Sri Lanka. The tasks cover various topics such as natural disasters, map elements, and human activities in different regions.

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Paper Geography

The document contains a series of questions and tasks related to geography, including multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, true/false statements, matching exercises, and open-ended questions about Sri Lanka's physical features, environmental issues, and tourism. It aims to assess knowledge of geographical concepts and the specific geography of Sri Lanka. The tasks cover various topics such as natural disasters, map elements, and human activities in different regions.

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1. Underline the correct answer.

1. The largest ocean in the world is


i Atlantic ii Indian iii Pacific iv Arctic
2. The latitude that dividies the Northern and Southern hemisphere is
i Tropic of capricorn ii Equator iii Tropic of cancer iv Arctic circle
3. A natural world heritage
i. Galle Fort ii. Sinharaja forest iii Sigiriya iv Kandy sacred
city
4. The colour used to draw water bodies in metric maps
i black ii blue iii brown iv red
5. The time taken for earth revolution
i 365 days ii 300days iii 356days iv 329 days

2. Fill, in the blanks using correct words.


1. The movement of the earth ground around the sun is
called .............................
2. ............... are more useful to build the roads in the Central hills in Sri
Lanka.
3. Sri Lanka is located to the ....................... from the equator.
4. The countries in the world with high living standerd is considered
as .................................. countries.
5. There are ....... continents in the world.

3. Put ( T ) or ( F).
1. Drought is a disaster that can occur any time and anywhere in the world.
( )
2. Being under a tall tree is a step that could be followed to prevent from
lightning. ( )
3. Scale can be considered as a basic element of a map. ( )
4. The earth quakes occur in the sea bed cause tsunami. ( )
5. Sri Lanka has the lowest maternal death ratio among the South Asian countries.
( )

4. Match
the area affected with flood central hills
12 nautical miles from the coast hikkaduwa
the areas above 300m from the sea level coastal area - Jaffna
a tourist attraction teritorial boundry
a landscape good for tourism and fishing industry Rathnapura
5. Wtite 3 elements of a map.
What are the uses of a map?
Name the following symbols.

1 Write 5 phisical features that can be seen in the coastal belt.


2 Give 5 examples for attractive coastal areas in Sri Lanka.
3 What are the methods used by the people in the dry zone for managing water
shortage and explain one.

4 Write down the relative location of Sri Lanka.


5 Write the maximum length and the width in Sri Lanka using relevant places.
6 Mention two human activities of the people that living in north east monsoon
rain fed areas and explain one.

7.Name 5 districts belong to the wet zone.


8. Write 5 environmental issues faced by the people in the wet zone.
9. Mentiom 5 places in Sri Lanka attracted by the tourists and explain contribution
of one of them to the Sri Lankan economy.

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