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प्रश्न
Give geographical reasons for the following:
There are limitations on mining in the interior parts of Brazil.
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उत्तर
There are limitations on mining in the interior parts of Brazil due to the following reasons:
- Dense Forest Cover: The Amazon rainforest covers a large portion of Brazil’s interior, making access to mineral-rich areas very difficult and restricting large-scale mining activities.
- Poor Transportation Facilities: The lack of proper roads and railways in the interior regions makes it hard to transport heavy machinery and minerals, increasing the cost and difficulty of mining.
- Unfavourable Climate: The hot and humid equatorial climate with heavy rainfall creates challenging working conditions and hinders mining operations.
- Environmental Concerns: Mining in the Amazon basin can cause deforestation, soil erosion, and loss of biodiversity, so strict environmental regulations limit such activities.
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Between India and Brazil, whose per capita income is less?
Draw a suitable Line graph with the help of the following statistical information and answer the following questions.
| Number of international tourists (in lakhs) | |||||
| International tourists (in lakhs) |
1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 |
| Brazil | 20 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 |
| India | 20 | 21 | 30 | 50 | 140 |
- In which year is the number of tourists maximum in India?
- In the year 2000, how many tourists visited Brazil?
- In which year do India and Brazil have the same number of international tourists?
B) Read the following graph and answer the questions :
i) In which country is the contribution of tertiary sector higher ?
ii) In India, most people are engaged in which occupational sector?
iii) Which country has only 10% of the population engaged in primary sector?
iv) How much does tertiary sector contribute to the national income of India?
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vi) What is the percentage of people engaged in the secondary sector in Brazil?
State whether the sentence is right or wrong and correct the wrong ones and rewrite the sentence
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(1) Marajo Island
(2) Pico-De-Neblina
(3) Pantanal Wetland
(4) Drought Quadrilateral
(5) Caatinga
(6) Golden Lion-Tamarin
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India and Brazil are progressing in the fields of ______ education and industry.
A table regarding the ownership of various sectors in both the countries is given. Like Brazil, fill the details regarding India and complete the table.
| Sr.No. | India | Sector | Brazil |
| 1. | -- | Banking | Private and public both |
| 2. | -- | Railways | Private and public both |
| 3. | -- | Airways | Private and public both |
| 4. | -- | Electricity production | Largely public |
| 5. | -- | Iron and Steel Industry | Largely public |
| 6. | -- | Health | Private and public both |
| 7. | -- | Education | Largely public, little private |
| 8. | -- | Telecommuni-cations | Private and public both |
- On the basis of the information about the ownership of various sectors in both the countries given in the table, can you infer about the type of these economies?
