ICSE geography

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Compare the text and area of China with that of India.

Solution

The area of India is 3287263 sq. km that of China 95. 97sq. km Area of China is approximately three times that of India.

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What are Western disturbances ? How do they influence the climate of India ?

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They are the temperate cyclones which originates in Mediterrerian sea regions in northern hemisphere.  It brings rainfall in India.

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Explain how un urban area has been defined according to the census of India, 2001 ?

Solution

All the places having a minimum population of 5000 or at least 75 % of population is engaged in non-agricultural activities. 

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What is culturable waste ?

Solution

The waste land, which can be treated with chemicals or by any other means to make it culturable is called culturable wastes.

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Mention two advantages of growing pulses in India.

Solution

i. It can be grown in both rabi and Kharif seasons.
ii. It helps in regaining soil fertility.