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19. Discuss the natural resource potentials of Deccan Trap’. **[Region] [10 marks] [2022]**
20. Examine the potential of wind energy in India and explain the reasons for their limited spatial spread. **[Wind] [10 marks] [2022]**
21. Describing the distribution of rubber producing countries, indicate the major environmental issues faced by them. **[Rubber] [15 marks] [2022]**


### Factors responsible for location of Industries (primary, secondary, tertiary; India, world)

1. Analyze the factors for highly decentralized cotton textile industry in India. **[Cotton] [5 Marks] [2013]**
2. Do you agree that there is a growing trend of opening new sugar mills in the Southern states of India? Discuss with justification **[Sugar] [5 Marks] [2013]**
3. Why did the Green Revolution in India virtually by-pass the eastern region despite fertile soil and good availability of water? **[GR] [10 Marks] [2014]**
4. Account for the change in the spatial pattern of the Iron and Steel industry in the world. **[Iron and steel] [10 Marks] [2014]**
5. Whereas the British planters had developed tea gardens all along the Shivaliks and Lesser Himalayas from Assam to Himachal Pradesh, in effect they did not succeed beyond the Darjeeling area. Explain. **[Tea] [10 Marks] [2014]**
6. Explain the factors responsible for the origin of ocean currents. How do they influence regional climates, fishing and navigation? **[Fishing] [12.5 Marks] [2015]**
7. Petroleum refineries are not necessarily located nearer to crude oil producing areas, particularly in many of the developing countries. Explain its implications. **[Oil] [15 Marks] [2017]**
8. What is the significance of Industrial Corridors in India? Identify industrial corridors, explain their main characteristics. **[Region] [15 Marks] [2018]**
9. Define blue revolution, explain the problems and strategies for pisciculture development in India. **[BR] [15 Marks] [2018]**
10. Discuss the factors for localization of agro-based food processing industries of North-West India. **[Agro] [10 Marks] [2019]**
11. Account for the present location of iron and steel industries away from the source of raw material, by giving examples. **[Iron and steel] [10 Marks] [2020]**
12. 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. **[Region] [10 Marks] [2021]**
13. What are the forces that influence ocean currents? Describe their role in fishing Industry of the world. **[Fishing] [15 Marks] [2022]**
14. Mention the significance of straits and isthmus in international trade. **[Region] [15 Marks] [2022]**
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8. How have digital initiatives in India contributed to the functioning of the educational system in the country? Elaborate your answer. **[Development issues] [15 marks] [2020]**
9. COVID-19 pandemic accelerated class inequalities and poverty in India. Comment. **[Poverty] [10 marks] [2020]**
10. Discuss the main objectives of Population Education and point out the measures to achieve them in India in detail. **[Population] [15 marks] [2021]**
11. What is Cryptocurrency? How does it affect global security? Has it been affecting Indian society also? **[Development issues] [15 marks] [2021]**
11. What is Cryptocurrency? How does it affect global security? Has it been affecting Indian society also? **[Development issues] [15 marks] [2021]**

### Urbanization problems and remedies.

1. Discussion the various social problems which originated out of the speedy process of urbanization in India. **[Social Problems] [10 Marks] [2013]**
2. Smart cities in India cannot sustain without smart villages. Discuss this statement in the backdrop of rural urban integration. **[Integration] [12.5 Marks] [2015]**
3. Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata are the three mega cities of the country but the air pollution is much more serious problem in Delhi as compared to the other two. Why is this so? **[Pollution] [12.5 Marks] [2015]**
4. Major cities of India are becoming more vulnerable to flood conditions. Discuss. **[Flood] [12.5 Marks] [2016]**
5. With a brief background of quality of urban life in India, introduce the objectives and strategy of the ‘Smart City Programme’. **[Programme] [12.5 Marks] [2016]**
6. The growth of cities as I.T. hubs has opened up new avenues employment but has also created new problems. Substantiate this statement with examples. **[Social Problems] [15 Marks] [2017]**
7. “The ideal solution of depleting ground water resources in India is water harvesting system.” How can it be made effective in urban areas? **[Resource] [15 Marks] [2018]**
8. How is efficient and affordable urban mass transport key to the rapid economic development of India? **[Transport] [15 Marks] [2019]**
9. Account for the huge flooding of million cities in India including the smart ones like Hyderabad and Pune. Suggest lasting remedial measures. **[Flood] [15 Marks] [2020]**
8. What are the main socio-economic implications arising out of development of IT industries in major cities of India **[Social Problems] [15 Marks] [2021]**
9. How is the growth of Tier 2 cities related to the rise of a new middle class with an emphasis on the culture of consumption? **[Social Problems] [10 Marks] [2022]**

### Effects of Globalization on Indian society

1. Critically examine the effects of globalization on the aged population in India. **[Aged] [10 Marks] [2013]**
2. To what extent globalization has influenced the core of cultural diversity in India? Explain. **[Culture] [12.5 Marks] [2016]**
3. Discuss the positive and negative effects of globalization on women in India. **[Women] [12.5 Marks] [2015]**
4. ‘Globalization is generally said to promote cultural homogenization but due to this cultural specificities appear to be strengthened in the Indian Society. Elucidate. **[Culture] [15 Marks] [2018]**
5. Are we losing our local identity for the global identity? Discuss. **[Identity] [15 Marks] [2019]**
6. Explore and evaluate the impact of ‘Work From Home’ on family relationships. **[Relationship] [10 Marks] [2022]**
7. Elucidate the relationship between globalization and new technology in a world of scarce resources, with special reference to India. **[Technology] [15 Marks] [2022]**

### Role of women and women’s organisation

1. Male membership needs to be encouraged in order to make women’s organization free from gender bias. Comment. **[Bias] [10 Marks] [2013]**
2. Why do some of the most prosperous regions of India have an adverse sex ratio for women? Give your arguments. **[Sex ratio] [10 Marks] [2014]**
3. Discuss the various economic and socio-cultural forces that are driving increasing feminization of agriculture in India. **[Feminization] [10 Marks] [2014]**
4. How does patriarchy impact the position of a middle class working woman in India? **[Work] [10 Marks] [2014]**
5. How do you explain the statistics that show that the sex ratio in Tribes in India is more favourable to women than the sex ratio among Scheduled Castes? **[Sex ratio] [12.5 Marks] [2015]**
6. ‘Women’s movement in India has not addressed the issues of women of lower social strata. Substantiate your view. **[Movements] [15 Marks] [2018]**
7. What are the continued challenges for women in India against time and space? **[Challenges] [15 Marks] [2019]**
8. “Empowering women is the key to control population growth”. Discuss **[Empowerment] [10 Marks] [2019]**
9. Examine the role of ‘Gig Economy’ in the process of empowerment of women in India. **[Work] [10 Marks] [2021]**

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