Fundamental concepts; Concepts of Resources: Classification, Conservation, and Management;
- Resources
- What is resource conservation?
- World resources and their distribution
- World resources distribution
- Management of Natural Resources
- Elucidate the concept of conservation and management of resources
Nature and Types of Agriculture, Agricultural land use; Location theories; World Agricultural Regions; Major crops;
- Agriculture System | Types of Farming |
- What is the difference between dryland and wetland farming?
- Market gardening is practiced near urban areas. Why?
- land use pattern in India
- Von Thunen's model of agriculture
- Mention the Agricultural regions of India and give a detailed description of anyone.
- Present a classification of Agricultural Regions of the world developed by Whittlesey.
- World agriculture: a typology of agricultural regions
Mineral and Power Resources; Occurrence, Reserve, Utilization and Production patterns;
- What is a mineral?
- Mineral Resources
- Distinguish between Metallic and nonmetallic minerals
- Why do we need to conserve mineral resources?
- Energy Resources UPSC | Power Resources
- Solar energy resources
- Coal Energy Resources
- Petroleum and Natural Energy Resources
- Nuclear energy resources
- Solar energy resources
- Wind energy resources
- Tidal energy | Wave Energy Resources
- Geothermal Energy Resources
World Energy crisis and search for alternatives;
Industries- Theories of Industrial location:
Major industrial regions;
Major Industries- Iron and Steel, Paper and Textiles, Petro- Chemicals, Automobiles, Shipbuilding- their location patterns;
- Locational factors of cotton Industry | Cotton Industry in India
- Locational factors of Jute Industry | Jute Industry in India
- Iron and Steel Industry| Evolution of Iron and Steel Industry
- Aluminium Industry
- Fertilizer Industry
- Paper Industry
- Chemical Industry
- Petrochemical Industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Automobile industry
- Cottage industry
- Agro-based industries
International Trade, Trade Blocks, Trade routes;
- Write a note on the changing nature of international trade in the last fifteen years.
- What is meant by trade? What is the difference between international and local trade?
- How do nations gain from International Trade?
- What benefits do nations get by forming trading blocs
- What is the basic function of the World Trade Organisation?
- The pattern of World Trade UPSC | Pattern of International Trade
- Trade balance
Ports and Global Trade Centres;
Globalization and World Economic Development Patterns,
- Describe the impact of globalization on Indian agriculture.
- What do you understand by liberalization, privatization, and globalization? How have they helped industrial development in India?
- impact of globalization on the economic development
- Globalization and the Indian economy
Concepts and approaches to Sustainable Development.
- Define the concept of sustainable development.
- UN Sustainable development Goals
- What are some Principles of Sustainable Development?
- What is sustainable development?
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