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Geography

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11.

Define the term 'road density.'

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12.

Give any two examples of ancient towns of India.

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13.

Mention the root cause of' acid rains'.

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14.

Describe any three characteristics of 'Household Industries.'

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15.

State any two characteristics each of the three distinct 'cropping seasons' of lndia.


There are three distinct crop seasons: 

(i) Kharif-The Kharif season largely coincides with Southwest Monsoon under which the cultivation of tropical crops such as rice, cotton, jute, jowar, bajra and tur is possible.

 (ii) Rabi - The Rabi season begins with the onset of winter in October-November and ends in March-April. The low temperature conditions during this season facilitate the cultivation of temperate and subtropical crops such as wheat, gram and mustard.

 (iii) Zaid - Zaid is a short duration summer cropping season beginning after harvesting of Rabi crops. The cultivation of watermelons, cucumbers, vegetables and fodder crops during this season is done on irrigated lands.

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16.

Explain any three main characteristics of mineral resources of India.

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17.

Describe any three advantages of satellite communication in India.

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18.

Why is the 'Urban Waste Disposal' a serious problem in India? Explain any three reasons.

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19.

Study the diagram given below, showing the location of an important steel plant of India and answer the questions that follow:

 

(19.1)  Identify the steel plant and name it.

(19.2)  Mention the thermal power plant which supplies power to it.

(19.3)  Mention the source of water for this plant.

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20.

Analyse the economic and social values of rainwater harvesting.

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