Distribution of Key Natural Resources

2017 · Q610 marks150 words

"In spite of adverse environmental impact, coal mining is still inevitable for development." Discuss.

2018 · Q510 marks150 words

Why is India taking keen interest in resources of Arctic Region?

2018 · Q1415 marks250 words

"The ideal solution of depleting ground water resources in India is water harvesting system." How can it be made effective in urban areas?

2019 · Q1415 marks250 words

What is water stress? How and why does it differ regionally in India?

2020 · Q1415 marks250 words

The interlinking of rivers can provide viable solutions to the multi-dimensional inter-related problems of droughts, floods and interrupted navigation. Critically examine.

2020 · Q1615 marks250 words

India has immense potential of solar energy though there are regional variations in its developments. Elaborate.

2020 · Q1715 marks250 words

Examine the status of forest resources of India and its resultant impact on climate change.

2021 · Q510 marks150 words

Despite India being one of the countries of the Gondwanaland, its mining industry contributes much less to its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in percentage. Discuss.

2021 · Q1615 marks250 words

Discuss the multi-dimensional implications of uneven distribution of mineral oil in the world.

2022 · Q610 marks150 words

Discuss the natural resource potentials of 'Deccan Trap'.

2022 · Q710 marks150 words

Examine the potential of wind energy in India and explain the reasons for their limited spatial spread.

2023 · Q510 marks150 words

Why is the world today confronted with a crisis of availability of and access to freshwater resources?

2023 · Q1415 marks250 words

Comment on the resource potentials of the long coastline of India and highlight the status of natural hazard preparedness in these areas.

2024 · Q1415 marks250 words

The groundwater potential of the gangetic valley is on a serious decline. How may it affect the food security of India?

2025 · Q610 marks150 words

Explain briefly the ecological and economic benefits of solar energy generation in India with suitable examples.

2025 · Q1415 marks250 words

Give a geographical explanation of the distribution of off-shore oil reserves of the world. How are they different from the on-shore occurrences of oil reserves?

2025 · Q1715 marks250 words

Discuss the distribution and density of population in the Ganga River Basin with special reference to land, soil and water resources.

2026 · Q510 marks150 words

“Tundra regions are ecologically fragile but economically important.” Examine this statement critically.

2026 · Q710 marks150 words

“Water resources are both an asset and a source of conflict in South Asia.” Examine this statement giving examples.

2026 · Q1515 marks250 words

Analyze the role of satellite-based technologies in achieving climate-smart agriculture and food security in India.