List of practice Questions

How do ‘water availability’ and ‘industrialization’ influence the distribution of world population ? Explain with examples.
“The earliest human beings depended on their immediate environment for their sustenance.” Examine the statement with reference to hunting and gathering.
“Commercial livestock rearing is well organised and capital intensive.” Examine the statement with comparison to nomadic herding.
Explain the problem of ‘low productivity’ of Indian agriculture. Analyse the role of ‘National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture’ to solve this problem.
Explain the problems of the ‘indebtedness’ of Indian farmers. Analyse the importance of ‘farmer’s portal’ in helping the farmers.
“The government of India’s campaign ‘Beti Bachao – Beti Padhao’ is an effective step to empower women.” Justify the statement.
Describe any three features of ‘Trans-Siberian Railway’.
“International trade is mutually beneficial to nations.” Support the statement with suitable arguments.
“Global sea ports are the gateways of international trade.” Support the statement with suitable arguments.
Explain the importance of the ‘Northern Atlantic Sea Route’.
Explain the need to extend the network of national highways in India.
Which one of the following organisations regulate the air traffic of major airports of India ?
Which one of the following ports is situated at ‘Zuari Estuary’ ?
Which one of the following inland waterway and its stretch is correctly matched ?
Which one of the following contributes maximum in India’s export ?
Which one of the following types of farming is most labour intensive ?
Which one of the following is an example of non-metallic mineral based industry ?
Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option :
Assertion (A) : The concept of ‘sustainable development’ emerged in 1990’s.
Reason (R) : General awareness about environmental issues originated during 1960’s in the western world.
Arrange the following coal mining areas of India from south to north direction of their location and choose the correct option :
I. Singareni
II. Neyveli
III. Jharia
IV. Talchar
If you were asked to prepare a ‘hill area development programme’, which of the following must be kept in mind ? Choose the correct option :
I. Establishing heavy industry
II. Ecosystem
III. National Highway construction
IV. Topography
Match Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option :

Mention one bauxite mining area in Odisha.
Name the place where oil refinery is located in Uttar Pradesh.
Name the major sea port located on the head of Gulf of Kuchchh.
Name the place where an international airport is located in Punjab.