HOLIDAY HOMEWORK FOR WINTER VACATION

ALL QUESTIONS ARE COMPULSORY AND TO BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE VACATION BREAK

1. Write short note on Rio De Janerio summit,1992

2. What is Agenda 21?
3. Write a short note on resource conservation advocated by the club of Rome?
4. Draw and explain soil profile?
5. Write short on hydraulic structures in ancient India.
6. Write shot note on dam.
7. Write short note on roof top rain harvesting. Which state is the first in India to make roof
top rain harvesting system?
8. Write a short note on Ravi,Kharif and zaid crop. Explain HYV seed
9. Write a short note on Jhumming?
10. What is bhoodan - gramdan.
11. Write a short note on study of minerals by geologists.
12. Classify industries on the basis of their criteria.
13. Write a note on Information technology.
14. Explain Control of environmental degradation.
15. Write short note on role of NTPC.
16. How have technical and economic development led to ore consumption of resources.
17. Write a the cropping pattern in India.
18. Write note on Impact of globalization on agriculture.
19. What is veins and lodes?
20. Differentiate Ferrous and non-ferrous minerals.
21. What do you understand by energy resource/. Mention conventional and non-conventional
energy resources.
22. Write a short note on Geo-thermal energy.
23. Write a short note on contribution of industry to National economy.
24. What are agro based and mineral based industries?
25. Write the role SAIL in iron manufacturing sector in India.
26. Explain the process of aluminum smelting.
27. Name the important raw materials used in the manufacturing of cement.
28. Explain in details the transport network in India.(Roadways, Railways,Airways,Waterways)
29. Explain how we can say tourism as trade in India.
30. Mention the following location in a political map of India.
a. Kochi- Sea port
b. Netaji subhas Chandra Bose airport- Airways
c. Thiruvananthapuram-Software and IT Park
d. Bhilai-Iron and steel Plants
e. Kolar-Silk textile
f. Jamnagar- Woolen textile
g. Kanpur-cotton textile
h. Anantnag-Silk textile
i. Kalpakkam-Nuclear powerplant
j. Rawat bhata –Nuclear power plant
k. Chandrapur-Thermal power plant
l. Bonaigaon-Thermal power plant
m. Bassien-oil fields
n. Digboi-oil fiels
o. Jharia-Coal mines
p. Gaya-Mica
q. Kudremukh-Iron ore mines
r. Chikmangalore-Iron ore mines
s. Amarkantak-Bauxite
t. Kendujhar-manganese
u. Major wheat producing belt
v. Kota barrage- Dam
w. Periyar-dam