TLP 2016 OPTIONAL – Geography [Day 29]

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Think Learn & Perform (TLP) : Geography [Day 29]

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. Shyok river
2. Munnar
3. Dwarka
4. Kalpakkam
5. Zaskar range

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

1. Drought and its types
2. Flood and its types
3. Social Impact Assessment
4. Epidemics
5. Landslides

3. Several diseases/ epidemics are resurfacing in many parts of the world. Is it a manifestation of the associated health hazards of climate change? Critically examine. (20 marks)

4. Write a short note on the principles, objectives and components of Environmental Impact Assessment. (15 marks)

5. Environmental awareness isn’t only about knowing the legal and regulatory framework for environmental conservation. It is also about a way of life. Examine. (15 marks)

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