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Q. Discuss the concept of carrying capacity in the context of population geography. (150 words)
22 Jul, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Globalization has significantly impacted various geographical processes. What are the geographical challenges and opportunities associated with globalization? (250 words)
15 Jul, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. The Eastern and Western Ghats are two major mountain ranges in India, yet their influence on climate and agriculture differs significantly. Discuss. (150 words)
01 Jul, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Analyze the significance of inland waterways for transportation and economic development. Discuss the geographical challenges associated with navigating rivers in India. (250 words)
17 Jun, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Identify the major causes and consequences of land degradation and desertification in different regions of India. Also, suggest strategies for sustainable land management practices. (250 words)
10 Jun, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. What is Marine Cloud Brightening? Discuss its potential benefits and risks in the context of mitigating climate change. (250 words)
20 May, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Examine the Himalayas' role as the 'Water Tower of Asia' and its impact on the regional climate and biodiversity of the Indian subcontinent. (250 words)
06 May, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Discuss the role of tectonic activities in shaping landforms. How do erosion and deposition contribute to the formation of various geomorphic features? (250 Words)
15 Apr, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Evaluate the extent of the groundwater crisis in India and suggest strategies to mitigate its consequences. (250 words)
11 Mar, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q.Examine the factors that increase the Himalayan region's susceptibility to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and suggest strategies for mitigating the associated risks. (250 words)
04 Mar, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Implementing paid menstrual leave policies worsens gender equality. Examine.(250 Words)
26 Feb, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. What are the concepts behind El Niño and La Niña events? How do these phenomena impact the monsoon and air quality in India? (250 words)
26 Feb, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. How do seismic shadow zones provide evidence for the existence of Earth's core? (150 Words)
19 Feb, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Critically analyze the factors influencing the location of secondary sector industries in various parts of the world. (150 Words)
29 Jan, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Examine the role of climate and agroecological zones in influencing major crop cultivation. (150 Words)
22 Jan, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. From being a net food importer in the 1960's, India has emerged as a net food exporter to the world. Provide Reasons. (Answer in 250 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
01 Jan, 2024 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Why did human development fail to keep pace with economic development in India? (Answer in 250 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
25 Dec, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Identify and discuss the factors responsible for diversity of natural vegetation in India. Assess the significance of wildlife sanctuaries in rain forest regions of India. (Answer in 250 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
25 Dec, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Comment on the resource potentials of the long coastline of India and highlight the status of natural hazard preparedness in these areas. (Answer in 250 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
18 Dec, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Why is the South-West Monsoon called ‘Purvaiya’ (easterly) in Bhojpur Region? How has this directional seasonal wind system influenced the cultured ethos of the region? (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
27 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. How are the fjords formed? Why do they constitute some of the most picturesque areas of the world? (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
20 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Why is the world today confronted with a crisis of availability of and access to freshwater resources? (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
20 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Discuss the consequence of Climate change on the food security in tropical countries. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
13 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Bring out the socio-economic effects of the introduction of railways in different countries of the world. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
13 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Discuss the primary and secondary factors that contribute to the formation of ocean currents. How do these factors interact and influence the characteristics of ocean currents, and what are the global implications of these interactions? (250 Words)
23 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. What do you understand about the "Glacial Lake Outburst Flood" (GLOF)? Discuss the causes and consequences of GLOFs in the Himalayan region? (250 Words)
09 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Discuss the major factors that influence the distribution of temperature, precipitation, and wind on the Earth’s surface. How do these factors vary across different climatic zones? (250 words)
11 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Discuss the concept of climate change and its implications on global ecosystems and human societies. Examine the key factors contributing to climate change and suggest measures to mitigate its adverse effects. (250 words)
10 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. What are the main types and causes of soil erosion in India? How does it affect the environment and the economy of India? (150 words)
26 Jun, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. What is urban heat island effect and what are its causes and consequences? Suggest some measures to mitigate the urban heat island effect in Indian cities. (150 words)
05 Jun, 2023 GS Paper 1 Geography