| 3281 |
The basic needs approach to human development was initially proposed by |
Geography/Geology
Human development |
Easy |
| 3282 |
A government ensures that girls from poor families have the same access to schooling as other children. Which… |
Geography/Geology
Human development |
Medium |
| 3283 |
Which of the following is NOT one of the three dimensions of the Human Development Index? |
Geography/Geology
Human development |
Medium |
| 3284 |
Country X has a higher per capita income than Country Y, but Country Y has a higher HDI score. Which explanat… |
Geography/Geology
Human development |
Hard |
| 3285 |
Shifting cultivation is known as "milpa" in |
Geography/Geology
Primary activities |
Easy |
| 3286 |
The seasonal movement of Gaddis with their flocks between the plains and Himalayan pastures is an example of |
Geography/Geology
Primary activities |
Easy |
| 3287 |
Large, highly mechanised wheat farms in mid-latitude grasslands such as the prairies and pampas are an exampl… |
Geography/Geology
Primary activities |
Medium |
| 3288 |
A mineral deposit lies close to the surface over a wide area. Which mining method is most suitable and why? |
Geography/Geology
Primary activities |
Medium |
| 3289 |
A farmer near a large city grows vegetables and flowers on small plots using irrigation and fertilisers, and … |
Geography/Geology
Primary activities |
Hard |
| 3290 |
The iron and steel industry is called a basic industry because |
Geography/Geology
Secondary activities |
Easy |
| 3291 |
Making pickles and fruit juices from farm produce is an example of |
Geography/Geology
Secondary activities |
Easy |
| 3292 |
Which feature best describes a footloose industry? |
Geography/Geology
Secondary activities |
Medium |
| 3293 |
Several electronics firms set up near each other in one city to share skilled workers, suppliers and services… |
Geography/Geology
Secondary activities |
Medium |
| 3294 |
A potter works at home with family members, using local clay and simple tools, and sells products in the near… |
Geography/Geology
Secondary activities |
Hard |
| 3295 |
Weekly markets held on fixed days in rural areas are known as |
Geography/Geology
Tertiary activities |
Easy |
| 3296 |
Which of the following is a tertiary activity? |
Geography/Geology
Tertiary activities |
Easy |
| 3297 |
A customer buys a soft drink from a vending machine at a railway station. This is an example of |
Geography/Geology
Tertiary activities |
Medium |
| 3298 |
Patients from other countries travel to India for surgery because of good care at relatively low cost. This i… |
Geography/Geology
Tertiary activities |
Medium |
| 3299 |
Why do rural marketing centres in India offer only basic goods and services, while urban centres offer specia… |
Geography/Geology
Tertiary activities |
Hard |
| 3300 |
Quaternary activities are mainly related to |
Geography/Geology
Quaternary activities |
Easy |