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Key Facts: KSEAB II PUC Geography Exam
24
Official KSEAB II PUC subject code for Geography
KSEAB / DPUE II PUC Geography question bank and timetable materials
3 hours
Common official duration of the II PUC Geography theory sitting
KSEAB II PUC date sheet / model paper logistics
80 + 20
Commonly cited theory + internal structure (of 100 subject marks) for regular candidates
Karnataka II PUC non-practical subject assessment pattern
~24/80
Commonly cited theory minimum for non-practical papers (confirm circular)
KSEAB examination regulations (as commonly notified)
English MCQ adaptation
This free local bank is not the official mixed board paper format
OpenExamPrep practice policy
Karnataka KSEAB II PUC Geography (Subject Code 24) is a ~3-hour Class 12 subject, typically 80 theory + 20 internal, covering human geography and India’s people, resources, industries, trade, planning, and data representation. This free 2026 bank is an English MCQ study adaptation — not the official mixed board paper.
Sample KSEAB II PUC Geography Practice Questions
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1Who is widely regarded as the 'Father of Human Geography' for coining the term and writing Anthropogeographie?
2Which school of thought argues that the physical environment strictly controls human activities and culture?
3Vidal de la Blache is most closely associated with which concept of man–environment relationship?
4Griffith Taylor’s ‘neo-determinism’ or ‘stop-and-go determinism’ best means that:
5The mid-twentieth-century ‘Quantitative Revolution’ in Human Geography mainly introduced:
6Population density is best defined as:
7Which continent has the largest share of the world’s population?
8In the classic Demographic Transition Model, Stage 2 (early expanding) is characterised by:
9Sex ratio in population geography is commonly expressed as:
10The Human Development Index (HDI), popularised by Mahbub ul Haq with Amartya Sen’s capability insights, combines which three broad dimensions?
About the KSEAB II PUC Geography Exam
KSEAB II PUC Geography (Code 24) covers Fundamentals of Human Geography (nature and scope, world population, human development, primary–quaternary activities, transport and communication, settlements) and Human and Economic Geography of India (population and migration, land and water resources, agriculture, mineral and energy resources, manufacturing industries, transport/communication/trade, planning and sustainable development), plus practical representation of geographical data. Content aligns with Class 12 NCERT human geography strands as used in Karnataka Pre-University teaching. Official assessment mixes objective and subjective items with internal work and graph/map skills. This free local bank provides English four-option MCQs — including map-concept and data-interpretation items — for revision; pair it with official blueprints and the 2025–26 Geography question bank on dpue-exam.karnataka.gov.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in.
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Assessment
KSEAB II PUC Geography (Subject Code 24) is a Class 12 Pre-University subject. Theory is commonly 80 marks with 20 marks internal assessment (100 total) for regular candidates. Official chapter allotment in the 2025–26 II PUC Geography question bank lists Part A (Fundamentals of Human Geography: human geography, world population, economic activities, transport and communication, human settlements), Part B (Human and Economic Geography of India: population, land and water, agriculture, minerals and power, manufacturing, transport/communication/trade, planning and sustainable development), and Part C practical representation of geographical data. Date-sheet sittings are scheduled for about 3 hours. Official theory papers combine objective and constructed-response items plus graph/map skills — not a pure multiple-choice board paper. Exact internal criteria and paper design are set by KSEAB each year; confirm on kseab.karnataka.gov.in / dpue-exam.karnataka.gov.in. This practice bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for concept fluency — it does not simulate the official mixed written paper, practical graph booklet, or internal assessment.
Time Limit
3 hours
Passing Score
Commonly cited minimum about 24/80 in theory for non-practical subjects, with overall aggregate rules (verify current KSEAB circular).
Exam / Certification Fees
As notified by KSEAB and paid through affiliated Pre-University colleges (no single fixed public subject fee for all categories).
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Our practice resources: topics covered
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Part A — Fundamentals of Human Geography
Nature and scope of human geography; world population distribution, density, growth and composition; human development; primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary activities; world transport and communication; rural and urban settlements.
India — population, land, water & agriculture
India’s population growth, density, composition and migration; land-use and water resources; irrigation; major crops and agricultural patterns.
India — minerals, energy, manufacturing, transport & trade
Mineral and power resources; manufacturing industries; India’s transport corridors, communication, ports and international trade.
Planning, environment & map/data interpretation
Planning and sustainable development; selected environmental issues; choropleth/dot map concepts; bar, pie and line graph reading.
Preparing for the KSEAB II PUC Geography Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Commonly cited minimum about 24/80 in theory for non-practical subjects, with overall aggregate rules (verify current KSEAB circular).
- Assessment: KSEAB II PUC Geography (Subject Code 24) is a Class 12 Pre-University subject. Theory is commonly 80 marks with 20 marks internal assessment (100 total) for regular candidates. Official chapter allotment in the 2025–26 II PUC Geography question bank lists Part A (Fundamentals of Human Geography: human geography, world population, economic activities, transport and communication, human settlements), Part B (Human and Economic Geography of India: population, land and water, agriculture, minerals and power, manufacturing, transport/communication/trade, planning and sustainable development), and Part C practical representation of geographical data. Date-sheet sittings are scheduled for about 3 hours. Official theory papers combine objective and constructed-response items plus graph/map skills — not a pure multiple-choice board paper. Exact internal criteria and paper design are set by KSEAB each year; confirm on kseab.karnataka.gov.in / dpue-exam.karnataka.gov.in. This practice bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for concept fluency — it does not simulate the official mixed written paper, practical graph booklet, or internal assessment.
- Time limit: 3 hours
- Exam / certification fees: As notified by KSEAB and paid through affiliated Pre-University colleges (no single fixed public subject fee for all categories). Official sources
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KSEAB II PUC Geography: Suggested Study Strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the subject code, duration and mark structure for KSEAB II PUC Geography?
Geography is Subject Code 24. The theory sitting is commonly scheduled for about 3 hours. For regular non-practical subjects, theory is widely described as 80 marks with 20 marks internal assessment (100 total). Confirm the current year’s date sheet and paper design on kseab.karnataka.gov.in / dpue-exam.karnataka.gov.in.
Is this practice bank the same format as the official KSEAB II PUC Geography paper?
No. Official papers mix MCQs with fill-in-the-blanks, match-the-following, short and long answers, and graph/map representation, plus internal assessment. This bank is an English-language multiple-choice study adaptation for concepts only — not an official translation, bilingual paper replica, practical graph booklet, or project simulation.
What syllabus does this bank follow?
It is aligned to Karnataka KSEAB II PUC Geography (Code 24): Part A Fundamentals of Human Geography, Part B Human and Economic Geography of India, and map/data-interpretation concepts from Part C representation of geographical data, consistent with the official 2025–26 chapter-wise question bank and Class 12 NCERT human geography strands used in Karnataka PU teaching.
What is the pass mark for Karnataka II PUC Geography?
For non-practical theory papers of 80 marks, a commonly cited minimum is about 24 marks in theory, with overall aggregate rules. Always verify theory and internal assessment minima in the current KSEAB notification rather than relying only on secondary summaries.
Does the official paper include map and graph work?
Yes. Part C practical representation of geographical data carries substantial weight in official chapter allotment (graphical representation of data). This free bank includes map-concept and data-interpretation MCQs to build that skill, but it does not replace official graph construction practice.
Where should I check official model papers and circulars?
Use KSEAB at kseab.karnataka.gov.in and the Department of Pre-University Education exam portal at dpue-exam.karnataka.gov.in for II PUC blueprints, model question papers, and the official Geography (24) question bank.