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i. What is meant by density of population? What is the average density in India ?

ii. Name the state which has the lowest density and state the factors that have contributed to low density.


i. It means number of person per square kilometre. According to census 2001, the population density of India is 324 persons/km2.

ii. Himachal Pradesh has the lowest density. 

Factors - a. Physical factors b. Availability of resources c. Job opportunities. 

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What are the chief benefits of the Kosi project ? Which states/area does the project serve?

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What are the main purpose of inundation canals ? Why are these canals are not as popular as perennial canals ? 

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i. Name any two drainage basins in the central lowlands of Australia and state which one has internal drainage. 

ii. What are the other two relief divisions of Australia ?

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i. Explain any four direct uses of forests. 

ii. Where are the important evergreen rain forests found in India ?

iii. Name two trees that are exported from India. 

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What are the considerations for the construction of tube wells ?

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Give a reason why Singapore has a strategic location.

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Explain how physical factors affect the distribution of settlements.

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What are the main features of relief in Northern lowlands of Asia? 

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What are the different types of rural settlement ? Give an example of an area in India where each type is found. 

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