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ADVISORY GS MAINS WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Preparation for UPSC GS Geography for Mains By Shri K. Siddhartha Sir NEW

WORLD GEOGRAPHY-INTRODUCTION AND APPROACH

SECTION A-1-PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY OF THE WORLD

0-ADVISORY PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

1A.1-CONTINENTAL CRUST - GEOLOGY

1A.2-GEOLOGICAL FEATURES on board

1B.1-CONTINENTAL DRIFT

1B.2-EARTHQUAKES

1B.3-PLATE TECTONICS

1B.4-VOLCANISM

1B.5 VOLCANIC CHAIN & Other Physiographical Features CLASS

1C.1-GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA on board

1C.2-MANTLE PLUME ON BOARD

1D.1-TSUNAMI

1D.3-TSUNAMI on board

1E.1-GEOMAGNETISM-GEOPHYSICAL EVENTS

GEOLOGY OF CONTINENTS

SECTION A-2-PHYSIOGRAPHY

2-WORLD PHYSIOGRAPHY, CRUSTAL FEATURES

2A-Physiography (North America)

2B-Physiography (South America)

2C-Physiography (EUROPE)

2D-Physiography (Russia)

2E-Physiography (Africa)

SECTION A-3-DRAINAGE

Drainage

SECTION A-4-CLIMATE

A4.1-INSOLATION

A4.2-3-TEMPERATURE & TEMPERATURE INVERSION

A4.4-5-PRESSURE & WINDS

A4.6-JET STREAM

A4.7-WATER & INSTABILITY, ADIABATIC CHANGES

A4.9-THUNDERSTORM

A4.10-AIR MASSES

A4.11-TROPICAL CYCLONE

A4.12-TEMPERATE CYCLONE

A4.13-DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TEMPERATE CYCLONE & TROPICAL CYCLONE

A4.14-URBAN CLIMATE

A4.15-CLIMATE CHANGE

A4.16-World climate-ENSO on board

A4.17-WORLD CLIMATE-SOMALIA AS DESERT

SECTION A-5 OCEAN DYNAMICS

A5.1-THE BEHAVIOUR OF OCEANS TEMPERATURE

A5.2-SALINITY

A5.3-WATER MASSES

A5.4-WORLD OCEAN CIRCULATION

A5.5-SEA LEVEL CHANGE

SOILS OF THE WORLD

Soils OF WORLD AND INDIA

CLIMATE OF WORLDS CONTINENT

SECTION-B- GEOPHYSICAL & NATURAL PHENOMENON

0. ADVISORY GEOPHYSICAL NATURAL PHENOMENA

B.1-METEORITIC & ASTEROIDAL on board

B.2-Asteroidal Impact

5. OCEAN DYNAMICS

B.3-GEOMAGNETISM-GEOPHYSICAL EVENTS NEW

B.3A-GEOMAGNETISM (CLASS)

B.4-Auroras

B.5-Lighting (NEW)

B.5A-Lightning (CLASS)

B.6-MICROBURST

SECTION- C, WORLD NATURAL RESOURCES

0. ADVISORY RESOURCES

SECTION-D, SECTORS OF ECONOMY

D. ADVISORY SECTORS OF ECONOMY

D1. PRIMARY SECTORS

D.1.1-AGRICULTURE BASICS

D.1.2-GREEN REVOLUTION

D.1.3-SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

D.1.4-AGRICULTURE TYPES

D.1.5-COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE

D.1.6-FOOD SECURITY

D2. SECONDARY SECTORS

D2.1-SECONDARY INDUSTRY

D2.2-World Industrial Regions and Complexes

D3. TERTIARY SECTORS

D3.1-Baikal Amur Mainline (BAM).

D3.2-Kraa Canal

D3.3-Dubai as Aviation Hub

SECTION-E ADVISORY GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES AND THEIR LOCATION

0. ADVISORY GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES AND THEIR LOCATION

E.1-NATURAL GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES

E.2-ARTIFICIAL GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES

E.3-ARTIFICIAL FEATURES-CITIES, URABNISATION

E.4-ISLANDS

SECTION-F WORLD'S CHANGING GEOGRAPHY

0-ADVISORY WORLDS CHANGING GEOGRAPHY

F.1-POLAR GEOGRAPHY

F.2-POLAR VORTEX

Question-Answer Analysis GS Mains Geography

GS MAINS GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1- Arctic region-Q1

GS MAINS GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1- Dead Zones-Q2.mp4

GS MAINS GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1- Formation of New States-Q3.mp4

GS MAINS GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1- industrial corridors-Q6.mp4

GS MAINS GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1- Water harvesting system-Q4.mp4

GS MAINS GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1-Blue Revolution -Q5.mp4

GS MAINS GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1-Indentured Labour -Q7.mp4

QUESTION AND ANSWER ANALYSIS

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

1. What is cloud seeding

2. Defining Blue Revolution explain the Problems and Strategies for Pisciculture Development in India

2. Defining blue revolution, explain the problems and strategies for pisciculture development in India, 2. Defining blue revolution, explain the problems and strategies for pisciculture development in India, PDF.

3. Why Indentured Labour was taken by British from India to their Colonies. Have they been able to preserve their cultural Identity over there.

3. Why indentured labour was taken by the British from India to their colonies

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3A. Disaster of earthquakes in India

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4. Phenomenon of demographic dividend in the context of India

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5. Why is India keen on opening Arctic?

6. Formation of new states is beneficial or not for India

9. Industrial Corridors in India

10. The Ideal Solution of Depleting Ground Water Resource in India is Water Harvesting System

11. Where and how have the advanced landing grounds evolved

12. Can India utilise its demographic dividend

13. What is the biggest hurdle India is likely to face in its demographic dividend.

14. Is diversity really the strength of India

15. Rejuvenating the Ganga River

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16. rural urban migration has accentuated city problems in India

17. Demographic dividend-India

18. Distinguish between the West and East coasts of India

19. Distribution of Water Divide in India

20. Characteristics of western disturbances

21. Explain the characteristics of the southwest monsoons as related to India��s problems and prospects

22. Briefly explain the Characteristics of Rainfall distribution in India.

23. Discuss the mechanism of El Nino and its relation with Indian monsoon.

24. Role of tibet plateau in rainfall

25. Analyse how El Nino affects Indian Monsoons and the economy

26. Discuss the extent and management of saline and alkaline soils in India.

27. Smart Grid

28. Green energy corridor india (1)

29. Impact of sand mining.

30. Shola forest is peculiar to southern India and a distinctive type of tropical rain forest. Explain

31. Discuss the Rainfall and Vegetation Relationship in India

32. Discuss mangrove vegetation as an ecological entity in India

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33. Grasslands vegetation of India-Character & Classification

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34. Floods converted into a sustainable source of irrigation

35. Consider that floods have been caused only by heavy rains in India.

36. How is that a heavy rainfall warnings constitute an important factor in flood forecasting

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WORLD GEOGRAPHY QUESTION & ANSWERS

1_Geology influenced the mineral resource base of India

2_RUSSIAN PHYSIOGRAPHY AND SIGNIFICANCE

2_Physiography and location of Russia SYNOPSIS

3_Origin of East African Rift Valley

4_Cosgrove Volcanic Chain

5_ Role that Antarctica plays in global climate

6_Shifting Poles

7_Blizzard

8-Changes in the world agricultural types

9_Location of Dubai as an international aviation hub

9_Location of Dubai as an international aviation hub.9

9_Location of Dubai as an international aviation hub

10_The Baikal Amur Mainline (BAM)

11_Formation of different types of beaches in India final

Q_12_Formation of Himalayan lakes and their ecological and geostrategic significance

12_Formation of Himalayan lakes and their ecological and geostrategic significance

13_Indian islands and the mode of their formation

13_Indian islands and the mode of their formation final

Q 14_Decline of the city centre in India

14-Decline of the city centre in India

15_The diversity of landscapes found in the Northern Polar areas

Q 16-Despite Lying close to equator Somalia is a desert

16-Despite Lying close to equator Somalia is a desert

Q 18_Arctic Polar vortex

18_Arctic Polar vortex

Q 19_ITER, TOKAMAK

19_ITER, TOKAMAK

Q 20_Solar Minimum

20_Solar Minimum

21_What is the ‘Blue Flag’ certification

Q 22_No Volcanic activity in India

22_No Volcanic activity in India

Q 23_Environmental impacts of tsunamis

23_Environmental impacts of tsunamis

Q 24_RIVER INTERLINKING

24_RIVER INTERLINKING

Q 25_Viewpoint of REE

25_Viewpoint of REE

Q 26_ Future issues that concern Antarctica today

26_ Future issues that concern Antarctica today

Q_27_Agricultural growth planning has a component of environmental cost

27_Agricultural growth planning has a component of environmental cost

Q 28_Approaches in agrarian economy

28_Approaches in agrarian economy

Q 29_Green Belts do not always play a positive role for cities

29_Green Belts do not always play a positive role for cities

30_Ultra long haul aircrafts

Q 31_Sprawls are reflective of the economic and technological changes

31_Sprawls are reflective of the economic and technological changes

32_Characteristics of Tibetan Drainage

33_Account of shift in industrial locations in Asia

Q 34_.Discuss the nature of megalopolis in India

34_.Discuss the nature of megalopolis in India

Q 35_Analyse the role of Tibetan Plateau in monsoon formation in Indian subcontinent MODIFY

35_Analyse the role of Tibetan Plateau in monsoon formation in Indian subcontinent MODIFY

Q 36_ Concept and type of floods in India

36_ Concept and type of floods in India

Q 37_Discuss GLOF in India- causes and its prevention

37_Discuss GLOF in India- causes and its prevention

38_The means and method of pumped storage and gas turbine in solving power demand problem

Q 39_Discuss Urban floods in India- causes and its prevention

39_Discuss Urban floods in India- causes and its prevention

Q 40_WHY IT RAINS SO MUCH IN CHERRAPUNJI

40_WHY IT RAINS SO MUCH IN CHERRAPUNJI

Q 41_ARABIAN SEA & BAY OF BENGAL

41_ARABIAN SEA & BAY OF BENGAL

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