Describe the relief features of the mountains in northern in northern India .
i. It is divided into Great Himalayas, the Lesser Himalayas and the Outer Himalayas.
ii. Great Himalayas is known as Himadari is also the highest mountain range of the Himalayan system.
iii. Lesser Himalayas is located in the south of the Great Himalayas.
iv. Outer Himalayas is the southern most range of Himalayas which is also known as Shiwalik range.
Study the climatic data of two cities in India given below and answer the following questions.
Cities |
T/R |
J |
F |
M |
A |
M |
J |
J |
A |
S |
O |
N |
D |
A |
T |
14 |
17 |
23 |
29 |
34 |
35 |
31 |
30 |
29 |
21 |
20 |
15 |
R |
25 |
21 |
16 |
10 |
10 |
68 |
186 |
170 |
125 |
14 |
2 |
9 |
|
B |
T |
25 |
26 |
28 |
31 |
33 |
33 |
31 |
31 |
30 |
28 |
26 |
25 |
R |
4 |
13 |
13 |
18 |
45 |
45 |
87 |
113 |
119 |
306 |
350 |
135 |
i. What is meant by sex ratio ? State the sex ratio in India according to 2001 census ?
ii. Mention any four factors which account for the low sex ratio in India.
State the importance of Shanghai with reference to its location, industries, hinterland and exports.
i. Explain any four conditions which have made the Northern Plains ideally suited for different forms of irrigation.
ii. Why tank irrigation the most popular form of irrigation in the Peninsular Plateau ?
Discuss four main factors that have contributed to japans status as a leading fishing nation.