Geography / 2021

Mains PYQ - 2021

Section A
Ques 1

Differentiate the causes of landslides in the Himalayan region and Western Ghats. (Answer in 150 words)

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Ques 2

Despite India being one of the countries of Gondwanaland, its mining industry contributes much less to its Gross Domestic Product(GDP) in percentage. Discuss.(Answer in 150 words)

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Ques 3

What are the environmental implications of the reclamation of the water bodies into urban land use? Explain with examples. (Answer in 150 words)

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Ques 4

Why is India considered as a subcontinent? Elaborate your answer. (Answer in 150 words)

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Section B
Ques 1

Briefly mention the alignment of major mountain ranges of the world and explain their impact on local weather conditions, with examples. (250 words)

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Ques 2

How do the melting of the Arctic ice and glaciers of the Antarctic differently affect the weather patterns and human activities on the Earth? Explain. (250 words)

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Ques 3

Discuss the multi-dimensional implications of uneven distribution of mineral oil in the world. ( 250 words)

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Ques 4

What are the main socio-economic implications arising out of the development of IT industries in major cities of India? (250 words)

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