What are badlands? Name one river draining the badlands of India.

Mention two demerits of tank irrigation ?

Mention two factors responsible for location of the tile making industry in the Kanara Coastal Region.

What does the Index of concentration refer to ? Which state has the highest 10C in India?

What is subsistence agriculture ? Give two reason to explain how it is changing in India. 

Less than 5 % of India's railway system in narrow gauge. Mention the other gauges used in the country and one narrow gauge route still in use.

The biggest problem of Indian forests in the fast dwindling forest cover. Mention two reasons for this conditions. 

Enumerate two natural factors that have led to the explain of the steel plant at Rourkela.

What is the ITCZ ? Name the winds formed by its northward movement. 

Mention two reasons to explain why the handloom sector of the cotton textile industry is important.