Climate of India — Geography STD 10 — Question

Write down the importance of Indo-Gangetic plain.

Give two geographical reasons for the growth of IT industries in Bangalore.

A cricket match at Chennai (Madras) from October 24 to 28 had to be abandoned because of bad weather. As a student of geography provide an explanation and the technical name of this Season in India, the atmospheric pressure conditions over the Bay of Bengal during this part of the year and the typical rainfall experienced in Chennai (Madras) city.

What does the following mean?
(i) Blue line in Balaram Nadi?
(ii) Black dots in the river.

Iron is converted into steel.

Explain the role of Himalayas in the origin of climate of India.

How does composting work?

Why is Kanpur called the ‘Manchester of North India’?

A fire broke out at the Kochi city corporation-run waste treatment plant. Thick clouds of toxic smoke engulfed the city. The unsorted waste at the plant contained PVC and clinical waste, both of which on combustion are extremely harmful for the general health of people.
-Economic times
(a) Which method of waste management would have helped in reducing health hazard in the above case?
(b) What measures may be undertaken by individuals to reduce waste?

State any two advantages and disadvantages of coal energy.