CBSE geography

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Question
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Name the country where sex ratio is most unfavourable to women in the world. 

Solution

In the UAE, the sex ratio (about 468 females per 1000 males) is the most

unfavourable to women in the world.

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Question
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Define the concept of human development. 

Solution

Human development is the process which includes

a. Improving the standard of living.

b. Increasing the freedom of choices available to people.

Question
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How has the ‘New Ruhr’ landscape emerged? 

Solution

The ‘New Ruhr’ landscape emerged because of the establishment of

a. New industries such as automobile and chemical industries.

b. Educational campuses of universities.

Question
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Asses the positive aspect of ‘trade liberalisation’. 

Solution

Positive aspects of trade liberalisation:

a. It has increased competition in the market and has reduced the cost of products.

b. Accessibility and affordability of goods improved.

c. New markets have opened for producers.

Question
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“The knowledge and understanding of laws of nature are extremely valuable to human kind”. Explain the values that can help to use the gifts of nature in sustainable manner. 

Solution

If human beings understand the law of nature, they can help live and develop in a sustainable manner.

a) If we learn to live in harmony with nature without disturbing other organisms, we will be able to harness the resources in a sustainable way.

b) If we respect nature and its forces, we can minimise losses due to natural disasters.

c) Like other organisms, if we take only to fulfil our needs and control our greed, we will be able to maintain sustainability.

These values can help us use the gifts of nature in a sustainable manner.