Geography Articles for UPSC General Studies (Mains) Paper 1
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Karnataka More rain than MH/Kerala? Tibetan plateau: Meteorological importance of Natural aerosol and their effect on Monsoon Why Karnataka gets more Rainfall? Topic in news Oct. 2014, Hindu; Relevance: GS1-Geography Mains-GS1 Q. Examine the reasons why Western ghats in [...]
Prologue What happens in a Normal Year? What happens in La Nina Year? What happens in an El Nino year? What is Southern Oscillation? How does El Nino affect Indian Monsoon? El Nino 2014 and India Will El Nino [...]
Prologue List of Questions asked Continuity of trend from 2011 & 2012 Was it Geography (Optional) friendly? How difficult was the Geography section in Mains 2013? Questions "came" from where? Which Geography Book to use for Mains 2014 Utility [...]
GS Mains Geography Answerkey Part 2 of 3 [Disaster1]: Cyclone naming: how? [Disaster2] Landslides less in Western Ghat (5m) [Climate1] Urban Heat Island (5m) [Climate2] Temperature inversion GS Mains Geography Answerkey Part 2 of 3 We are solving the [...]
GSM-1 Geography Answerkey Part 3 of 3 [Energy 1] Shale Gas: Why not priority? (10m) [Energy 2] Atomic Energy (10m) [Location factors 1] Sugar mills southwards (5m) [Location factor 2] Textile Mills Decentralization (5m) Answer #1: Decentralized in terms [...]
Geo+ EnB in CDS vs CAPF vs CSAT Geo+EnB: Internal breakup Span of Current affairs Geo/EnB MCQs Difficulty level of Geography / EnB MCQs Booklist/Strategy for next CDS Exam Physical Geography [9 MCQs] P1: Geology / Earthquake / Minerals [...]
Prologue CDS2014: History- analysis [Table] Overall breakup [Table] Internal Breakup Reference books Toughness of History Section History: Ancient India #A1: Vedic Age #A2: Jainism Buddhism #A3: Kings of Ancient India #A4: Temple / Architecture History: Medieval India History: British [...]
Prologue Geography: CDS vs CSAT and CAPF of 2013 year Geography: CDS(I) vs (II) 2013 Geography: CDS(II)2013 paper itself Geography: Topicwise Breakup Physical Geography answers Indian Geography answers World Geography Answers Geography: Agriculture/soil answers Environment and Biodiversity (EnB) Prologue [...]
Analysis: Geography/EnB/Agro Geography Indian Geography World Geography Physical Geography Environment and Biodiversity (EnB) Panda and WWF Wallace Line Chipko Ozone Depletion Autotrophs Agro Coffee and Virgin soil Micronutrients Black Soil Analysis: Geography/EnB/Agro Geography Question wise, Geography received more or [...]
Natural gas refining ONGC Hazira, Gujarat GAIL: Pipelines Reliance KG Basin Fertilizer Industry: Location Mock Questions In the previous article, we saw the geographical factors responsible for the location of Petroleum refinaries & synthetic textile industry. Let's move to [...]
Petroleum Refineries: Location @raw material site: Disadvantages Refineries @ port locations Reliance Jamnagar Refinery: Location Factors Refineries @Market Location: Advantages Synthetic fibers In the previous article, we saw the geographical factors responsible for the location of Copper smelting industry. [...]
Copper Refining Copper: Foreign location Copper Refining: Indian Locations Hindalco (Aditya Birla group) Sterlite Industry Acid Industry India Copper Industry: Challenges Lead & Zinc Industry In the previous article, we saw the geographical factors responsible for the location of [...]