Geography: 2014: CBSE: [All India]: Set – II
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Q1
Name the ‘urban agglomeration’ having the highest share of immigrant population in India.
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Greater Mumbai received the highest number of immigrants.
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Q2
Mention any two pillars of human development.
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Equality and Sustainability are the two pillars of human development.
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Q3
Mention any two diseases caused by contaminated water.
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The diseases commonly caused due to contaminated water are diarrhea, hepatitis, etc.
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Q4
What is ‘satellite communication’?
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When signal transferring between the sender and receiver is done with the help of satellite, it is known as satellite communication.
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Q5
Who are ‘marginal workers’ in India?
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Those workers who had not worked for the major part of the reference period (i.e., less than 6 months) are termed as Marginal Workers.
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Q6
Give the meaning of ‘Age Structure’.
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The distribution of people among various ages is known as age structure of a population.
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Q7
What is the meaning of ‘Cyber-space’?
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Cyberspace is the notional environment in which communication over computer networks occurs.
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Q8
Name the most important inland waterway of Germany.
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The Rhine waterway is the most important inland waterway of Germany.
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Q9
Give an example of an ancient historical town from Bihar.
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Patiliputra (Patna) is an ancient town of Bihar.
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Q10
Define the term ‘watershed management’.
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Watershed management refers to efficient management and conservation of surface and groundwater resources.
