Answer the following question.
Mention the latitudinal and the longitudinal extent of India.
Concept: Locational Setting - India
Answer the following question.
Write any two objectives of urban forestry.
Concept: Importance of Forest to Man
Answer the following question.
State any two important aspects of environmental management.
Concept: Need for Environmental Management and Development.
(i) What is the Planning Region?
(ii) Mention any two characteristics of a planning region.
(iii) Distinguish between multi-level planning and single-level planning.
Concept: Use and Misuse of Water for Irrigation
Explain the following term briefly :
A Planning region
Concept: Concept of Major and Minor Industrial Regions
Answer the following question.
State any two advantages of tourism in India.
Concept: Concept of Tourism Industry
Why is the location of India in the Indian Ocean considered to be significant ? Give two reasons.
Concept: Locational Setting - India
Answer the following question:
Give two reasons to explain why India is considered to be a subcontinent.
Concept: Locational Setting - India
Name one country each which forms a frontier with India in the :
(a) North
(b) West
Concept: Locational Setting - India
Mention any two differences between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats.
Concept: Locational Setting - India
Answer the following question.
What is a subcontinent? Why is India referred to as an Indian subcontinent?
Concept: Locational Setting - India
On the outline map of India provided :
(a) Mark and name the major river which flows
(b) Mark and label the Thal Ghat gap in the Western Ghats.
(c) Shade and label the 68°7’E longitude.
(d) Mark the Khasi hills. industrial purposes.
(e) Shade and name the main area of Arid forests.
(f) Mark the capital city of Bihar.
(g) Shade and name the main state for the cultivation of jute.
(h) Mark the Kalpakkam Nuclear Power station.
(i) Mark and name the first oil refinery of India.
(j) Trade the North-South Corridor and name anyone terminal city. through Assam.
Note: All the map work, including legend (Index), should be done on the map sheet only.
Concept: Locational Setting - India
Answer the following question:
Mention the land area of India and Australia in kilometres.
Concept: Locational Setting - India
Give any three differences between Eastern Coastal lowland and Western Coastal lowland.
Concept: Locational Setting - India
Answer the following question.
Why was the state of Chhattisgarh created? Name two of its bordering states.
Concept: Locational Setting - India
With reference to the extent of India, write the angular values of the points marked as (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the map given below :
Concept: Major Physiographic Divisions and Their Characteristics
Name the four Indian geological eras in their chronological order.
Concept: Geological Formation
Briefly explain the geological evolution of the Himalayas.
Concept: Geological Formation
Give reasons for the following
(i) There is a dense network of railways over the North Indian Plains.
(ii) Peninsular Plateau has a high proportion of metalled roads.
(iii) A good transport network promotes industrial development.
Concept: Geological Formation
Answer the following question:
The figure below represents a topographic section from the Himalayas to the Peninsular region. Identify any two of the features marked A, B, C, and D.
Concept: Geological Formation
