Q.1) On the outline map of India, mark the location of all the following. Write the significance of these locations, whether physical/commercial/economic/ecological/ environmental/cultural, in not more than 30 words for each entry.: (2 x 5 =10 marks)
- Guru Shikhar
- Bhor Ghat
- Shravanabelagola
- Kalibangan
- Ganga Sagar
Q.2) Explain the following terminologies in about 50 words each: (5 x 5 =25 marks)
- Cross border terrorism
- Indian ocean realm
- Geopolitics
- McMahon line
- Durand Line
Q.3) How has India’s ‘Look East’ policy taken shape in the past two decades and how it may affect India’s external trade? (2015) (20 marks)
Q.4) Discuss the implications of India’s strategic location with reference to the Indian Ocean. (2014) (15 marks)
Q.5) China and India’s border dispute is a slow-moving environmental disaster. Explain (15 marks)
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