Discuss the conditions required for the development of Karst topography with associated features Make a comparative analysis of tropical and temperate cyclones in their origin, development, characteristics, and impact with examples What are the controlling factors of salinity? Explain its horizontal and vertical distribution in the ocean Discuss the favorable conditions required for the growth …

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Section I 1. Critically examine plate tectonics and explain its relation to the evolution of major landform features on the surface of the earth. Ans: Plate tectonics is the scientific theory that explains the movement of the Earth’s lithosphere (the outermost layer of the Earth) in relation to the underlying asthenosphere. This theory states that the …

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1.Discuss the factors responsible for the formation of the Indian National Congress. What were the British policies towards early nationalists? (38 Marks) Ans: The Indian National Congress was formed in 1885 by a British civil servant, Allan Octavian Hume, along with a group of Indian nationalists, as a platform for Indians to voice their grievances …

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The Safety Valve Theory has been used to explain the formation of the Indian National Congress in the late 19th century. According to this theory, the British colonial government allowed the formation of the Indian National Congress as a way to channel the growing discontent among the Indian population into a peaceful and manageable movement. …

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Geography Optional Question Paper-1 (2022) Section-A Q. 1 Answer the following in about 150 words each: a) Define ‘speleothem’. Discuss the various forms and features of speleothems. Ans: A speleothem is a mineral deposit that forms in a cave or other underground space as a result of water percolating through the rock and carrying dissolved …

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UPSC Prelims 2021 Question Paper (Solved) Set D You are reading UPSC Prelims 2021 Question Paper (Solved). For the best results, try to solve the question by yourself before reading the solution. 1. Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid because A. it is dipolar in nature B. it is a good conductor …

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UPSC Prelims 2021 Question Paper (Solved) Set D You are reading UPSC Prelims 2021 Question Paper (Solved). For the best results, try to solve the question by yourself before reading the solution. 1. Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid because A. it is dipolar in nature B. it is a good conductor …

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UPSC Prelims 2021 Question Paper (Solved) Set D You are reading UPSC Prelims 2021 Question Paper (Solved). For the best results, try to solve the question by yourself before reading the solution. 1. Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid because A. it is dipolar in nature B. it is a good conductor …

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