QUESTIONS: 09/11/2013 – Geography part
- “The successful location of iron and steel plants is largely a matter of transportation costs, not merely of raw materials but also of finished products.” Discuss with illustrate examples. (250 Words)
- With the help of selected examples, explain the relative importance of raw materials, and markets in the location and development of cotton textile industry. (200 Words)
- “Over two thirds of the crop land of the United States is devoted to feed crops and only slightly over one-fifth to food crops.” Discuss the implications of the above statement. Explain with reasons why the conditions are totally different in India. (250 Words)
- Why do rivers flood? State the areas of occurrence of floods in India. (150 Words)
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