Waste Management - II — Geography STD 10 — Question

How the vehicles negotiate the rivers during rainy season? Give four figure reference of any such feature.

4493 shows black curve lines? What are these? How are they formed?

What advantages does petroleum have over coal?

Describe the importance of colours on the toposheet?

Briefly explain two reasons for forests being ah important natural resource.

Give one advantage and one disadvantage of ratoon cropping.

The UNIDO's (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) industrial statistics 2016 says that India has climbed up three positions to become the sixth largest industrial country in the world during 2015. India was in the ninth position in the previous year. Though India is one of the largest manufacturing countries, industrial competitiveness of the country is poor. The Industrial Development Report places India at 43rd position in terms of its competitiveness.
(a) What do you think has led to the industrial development in India?
(b) Why do lack in competitiveness?

What advantages natural gas has over fossil fuels?

What are pulses? State their special benefits.

From where does the Rourkela Iron and Steel Industry obtain limestone, dolomite and power supply?