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1. Highlight the significance of the Mega Food Park Scheme. Also, discuss the associated
challenges. (Answer in 150 words) 10

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2. Enumerating the objectives of land reforms in post-independence India, highlight the

measures taken in this regard. (Answer in 150 words) 10

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3. What are the factors that affect the location of manufacturing industries in India?
Highlight the major industrial regions of India. (Answer in 150 words) 10

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4. State different types of drainage patterns. The present drainage system of the Himalayas
is to a greater extent, the result of progressive stream piracy. Discuss. (Answer in 150
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5. Examine the environmental and socio-economic impacts of nomadic herding and

extensive commercial agriculture. Discuss how these practices affect land use,
biodiversity, and traditional livelihoods. (Answer in 250 words) 15

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6. The evolution of various styles of pottery in India from the Indus Valley Civilisation to
the later Vedic period was intricately linked with the socio-cultural life of the people.
Discuss. (Answer in 250 words) 15

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7. Although the National Emergency of 1975 was a temporary blip in independent India's
history, it emboldened the spirit and resistance of our democracy. Discuss. (Answer in
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8. What are the factors that led to the Russian Revolution of 1917? Discuss its
consequences. (Answer in 250 words) 15

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