TLP 2016 OPTIONAL – Geography [Day 58]

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Think Learn & Perform (TLP) : Geography [Day 58]

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. Manali
2. Koorg
3. Dispur
4. Kanpur
5. NH 1

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

1. IRNSS
2. Role of remote sensing technology in agriculture
3. Net neutrality
4. Significance of rural broadband connectivity
5. Digital India and its potential to empower the masses

3. In the welfare approach to Geography, what importance do you attribute to ICT? Analyse. (20 marks)

4. Discuss the significance of India’s space programme in mitigating disasters. (15 marks)

5. What is ‘digital divide’? Is it inimical to the overall progress of the society? Substantiate. (15 marks)

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