TLP 2016 OPTIONAL – Geography [Day 11]

  • IASbaba
  • September 9, 2016
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Mains Examination, TLP Geography Optional

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Think Learn & Perform (TLP) : Geography [Day 11]

 


1. On the outline map of India provided to you, mark the location of all of the following. Write in your QCA Booklet the significance of the locations, whether physical/commercial/economic/ecological/environmental/cultural in not more than 30 words for each entry: (2 x 5 =10 marks)

  1. Perambur
  2. Jog falls
  3. Krishna river
  4. Pamban island
  5. Mishmi hills

2. Briefly explain the following terms in not more than 50 words each: (5 x 5 =25 marks)

  1. ITCZ
  2. Katabatic winds
  3. Rossby waves
  4. Geostrophic winds
  5. Polar highs

3. Give a detailed account of temporal rainfall pattern in India. Also analyse the effect of ENSO on this pattern. (20 marks)


4. How do jet streams form? Also discuss the role of jet streams in Indian monsoon? (15 marks)


5. The disasters in Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir were caused by nature but triggered by humans. Do you agree? Analyse. (15 marks)


 

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