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international trade.

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Why is India considered as a subcontinent? Elaborate 2021 10
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your answer.

Briefly mention the alignement of major mountain

4 ranges of the world and explain their impact on local 2021 15 C8-C10
weather conditions, with examples.

Discuss the geophysical characteristics of

5 2020 10 C11-C12
Circum-Pacific Zone.

6 The process of desertification does not have climatic

2020 10 C13-C14
boundaries. Justify with examples.
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7 Why is Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System

2018 10 C15-C16
(IRNSS) needed? How does it help in navigation?
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understand the ongm and evolution of the Earth? 2017 10
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Discuss the natural resource potentials of 'Decc 2022 10 C21 -C22
2 trap'.

- Desp ite India being one of the countries of the

much 2021 10 C23-C24
3 Gondwanaland, its minin g industry contributes
less to its GDP in percentage. Discuss.
- What are the environmental implications of the C25-C26
use? 2021 10
4 recla mati on of the wate r bodies into urban land
Explain with exam ples.

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Discuss the mult i dimensional implications of unev 2021 15 C27-C29
5 distr ibuti on of mineral oil in the world.

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The interl inking of rivers can provide viable solut
of
to the mult i-dim ensio nal inter-related problems 2020 15 C30-C32
6 navig ation . Critic ally
droughts, flood s and interrupted
examine.
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India has imm ense potential of solar energy thou 15 C33-C35
lopm ent. 2020
7 there are reg ional variations in its deve
Elaborate.
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Examine the statu s of fores t resources of India 2020 15 C36-C38
8 its resultant impa ct on clima te change.

Can the strategy of regional-resource based 2019 10 C39-C40

9 India?
manufacturing help in promoting employment in

Why is India taking keen interest in resources of 2018 10 C41-C42

10. Arcti c Region?

'The ideal solu tion of depleting ground water 2018 15 C43-C45

How
11 . resources in India is wate r harvesting system:·
can it be mad e effective in urban areas ?
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Describing the distribution of rubber producing

countries, indicate the major environmental
2022 15 C46-C48
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issues faced by them.

Account for the present location of iron and

steel industries away from the source of raw 2020 10 C49-CSO
2
material, by giving examples.

Discuss the factors for localization of

agro-based food processing industries of 2019 10 C51-C52
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North-West India.

Define blue revolution, explain the problems and 15 C53-C55

4 2018
strategies for pisciculture development in India.

What is the significance of Industrial Corridors

5 in India? Identify industrial corridors, explain 2018 15 C56-C58
their main characteristics.

Petroleum refmer~es are not necessarily located

6 ~earer to crude oil producing areas, particularly C59-C61
in many of the de~eloping countries. Explain its 2017 15
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Tropo~phere is a very significant
1 atmospheric layer that determine sweat her 2022 15 C62-C64
processes. How?

- What are the forces that influence ocean

2 currents? Describe their role in fishing 2022 15 C65-C67
industry of the world.

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Mention the global occurrence of volcanic
2021 10 C68-C69
3 eruptions in 2021 and their impact on
regional environment. .

Differentiate the causes of landslides in the 2021 10 C70-C71

4 Himalayan region and western ghats.

10 C72-C73
Define mantle plume and explain its role in 2018
5 plate tectonics.

fl 0 d be converted into C74-C76

In what way can ° s . d all- 2017 15

6. a sustainable source of ir~iga~,o~n~~a?

weather inland navigation rn .
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glaciers of the Antarctic differently ~f~e_ct 2021 15
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on the Earth? Explain.

How will the melting of Himalayan glaciers

have a far-reaching impact on the water 2020 10
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resources of India?

Assess the impact of global warming on 2019 10

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coral life system with examples.

How do ocean currents and water masses

differ in their impacts on marine life and 2019 15
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4 C84-C86
the coastal environment? Give suitable
examples?

Discuss the causes of depletion of

5 mangroves and explain their importance in 2019 10 C87-C88
maintaining coastal ecology.

How can the mountain ecosystem be

6 restored from the negative impact of 2019 15 C89-C91
development initiatives and tourism?

7 What is water stress? How and why does it

differ regionally in India? 2019 15 C92-C94

8 What are the consequences of spreading of

'Dead Zones' on marine ecosystem? 2018 10 C95-C96
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In spite of adverse environmental
9 impact, coal mining is still inevitable for C97-C98
2017 10
developmene Discuss.

Mention the advantages of the cultivation of

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declared as the International Year of Pulses 2017 10 C99-C100
by the United Nations.
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climate? 2017 10 C101-C102
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12 Account for variations in oceanic salinity

and discuss its multi-dimensional effects. 2017 15 C103-C105
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In what way can flood be converted into a
13 sustainable source of irrigation and all-weather
2017 15 C106-C108
inland navigation in India?
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What characteristics can be assigned to

14 monsoon climate that succeeds in feeding
more than 50 percent of the won population 2017 15 C109-C111
residing in Monsoon Asia?