Abhishek Srivastava

Previous year geography questions asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2015 has been discussed with complete analysis of the strategy to follow and all the topics related to the question. This series has been designed to analyse what type of questions are asked in the prelims paper.

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(Hindi) UPSC CSE Previous year questions: Geography 2015

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Geography questions asked in Previous Year papers of UPSC CSE Prelims has been discussed in this course.

Overview of the course (in Hindi)

-Meghalaya’s double-decker and single-decker root bridges are unique in the world and are a sight to behold. The bridges are tangles of massive thick roots, which have been intermingled to form a bridge that can hold several people at a time. Khasi people have been trained to grow these bridges across the raised banks of streams to form a solid bridge, made from roots.
-Tropical moist deciduous forests exist mostly in the eastern part of the country – northeastern states, along the foothills of the Himalayas, Jharkhand, West Orissa and Chhattisgarh, and on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats.
Teak is the most dominant species of this forest. Bamboos, sal, shisham, sandalwood, khair, kusum, arjun, mulberry are other commercially important species.

Part 1: Living roots and vegetation of India (in Hindi)

-Tropical moist deciduous forests exist mostly in the eastern part of the country – northeastern states, along the foothills of the Himalayas, Jharkhand, West Orissa and Chhattisgarh, and on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats.
Teak is the most dominant species of this forest. Bamboos, sal, shisham, sandalwood, khair, kusum, arjun, mulberry are other commercially important species.
-Narmada:Left tributaries: Purna, Pranahita, Indravati, Sabari, Taliperu, Wainganga, Penganga, Wardha, Dudhana
Right tributaries: Pravara, Manjira, PeddaVagu, Manair, Kinnerasani

Part 2: Forests of India and Narmada (in Hindi)

Westerlies flow between latitudes 30-60 degrees North and 30-60 degrees South. The statement mentions 30N-60S. So it is wrong. The western cyclonic disturbances are weather phenomena of the winter months brought in by the westerly flow from the Mediterranean region.

Part 3:Planetary winds (in Hindi)

Equatorial climate is characterized by consistently high temperatures (around 30 °C), with plentiful precipitation (150–1,000 cm), heavy cloud cover, and high humidity, with very little annual temperature variation. Wet equatorial regions lie within about 12° latitude of the Equator.

Part 4: Equatorial rain forest and tropical cyclone (in Hindi)

The equatorial counter currents are driven by a distinct surface wind pattern in the tropics. Strong westward trade winds result in westward surface flow in most of the tropical Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. However, several hundred mi. (km.) north of the equator the winds are much weaker, in comparison. The stronger winds to the south pile up water where the winds are weak.

Part 5: Oceanic currents and IR (in Hindi)

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Sudarshan Gurjar

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Ashna Sisodia

In this Course, Ashna has discussed in detail about the most probable questions that are likely to appear in the Mains examination of UPSC CSE. This course includes important questions on world geography, Indian geography and Physical Geography that can be asked in the Mains examination. This course gives an Idea of answer writing regarding the geography portion of general studies paper 1.

Most Probable Questions on Geography for UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam

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Sunil Singh

In this course, Sunil Singh will discuss MCQ'S on Geography from different topics, along with explanations. The course will be beneficial for UPSC CSE and UPPSC aspirants.

(Hindi) Brainstorming MCQ'S Geography: UPSC CSE, UPPSC 2018

(Hindi) Most Probable Questions on Geography for UPSC Prelims & Mains Exam

In this course, Ashna will Quickly Teach you the Major Map regions you should be knowing before sitting for any government exam in India. With Simple Tricks, Learners will be getting Important issues related to these regions along with what kind of relations India is having with that particular region.

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Overview of the course (in Hindi)

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Part 1: Living roots and vegetation of India (in Hindi)

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Part 2: Forests of India and Narmada (in Hindi)

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Part 3:Planetary winds (in Hindi)

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Part 4: Equatorial rain forest and tropical cyclone (in Hindi)

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Part 5: Oceanic currents and IR (in Hindi)