TLP 2016 OPTIONAL – Geography [Day 23]

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Think Learn & Perform (TLP) : Geography [Day 23]

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. Tirupati
2. Nagpur
3. Hazaribagh plateau
4. Dehradun
5. Yamunotri

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

1. Ocean thermal energy
2. Polymetallic nodules
3. Blue green algae
4. Offshore gas exploration
5. Tidal energy

3. What is blue economy? Why does blue economy require green growth? Examine. (20 marks)

4. Resource endowment of the South China Sea makes it a hotbed of international disputes and geopolitics. Examine. (15 marks)

5. Discuss the resource endowment of the Indian ocean and its significance for India. (15 marks)

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