GS-1 · Factors responsible for location of Industries (primary, secondary, tertiary; India, world)
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Account for variations in oceanic salinity and discuss its multi-dimensional effects.
How do ocean currents and water masses differ in their impacts on marine life and the coastal environment? Give suitable examples.
Explain the factors responsible for the origin of ocean currents. How do they influence regional climates, fishing and navigation?
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has predicted a global sea level rise of about one metre by AD 2100. What would be its impact in India and the other countries in the Indian Ocean region?
How will you explain that medieval Indian temple sculptures represent the social life of those days?
Discuss the main contributions of Gupta period and Chola period to Indian heritage and culture.
Discuss the significance of the lion and bull figures in Indian mythology, art and architecture.
Why did the armies of the British East India Company – mostly comprising of Indian soldiers – win consistently against the more numerous and better equipped armies of the then Indian rulers? Give reasons.
Why was there a sudden spurt in famines in colonial India since the mid-eighteenth century? Give reasons.
The political and administrative reorganization of states and territories has been a continuous ongoing process since the mid-nineteenth century. Discuss with examples.