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Complete Indian Geography In One shot - Hell Month | NDA 2 2024 | Jatin sir

Arpit Choudhary・119 minutes read

Arpit Chaudhary's YouTube session covers essential Indian Geography topics with a focus on 160 questions, India's key features, and geographic details. Participants are encouraged to actively engage, ensuring confidence in exam success.

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  • Arpit Chaudhary conducts a comprehensive class on Indian Geography, focusing on 160 questions and providing detailed information on India's geographical features and dimensions.
  • The text emphasizes the importance of confidence in answering exam questions related to Indian Geography to avoid negative marking and achieve success.
  • Various geographical details such as the Tropic of Cancer passing through specific states, the significance of recognizing forest types and biodiversity hotspots, and the location of mangrove forests in different regions of India are highlighted.
  • Key information on the production of minerals like coal, mica, and iron in specific regions of India, along with details on agricultural practices and rainfall patterns in Rajasthan, is provided.

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Recent questions

  • What is the Indian Standard Meridian?

    82.5 degrees east

  • How many questions will be covered in the Indian Geography class?

    160 questions

  • Which states does the Tropic of Cancer pass through in India?

    Gujarat, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh

  • What is the population of India?

    1.21 billion

  • Where is the world's time calculated?

    Greenwich, London, UK

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Summary

00:00

"Indian Geography Exam Prep: 160 Questions"

  • Arpit Chaudhary welcomes viewers to a session on Indian Geography on YouTube.
  • The class will cover topics likely to appear in exams, with direct questions expected.
  • Lack of confidence in Indian Geography is addressed, promising an excellent class.
  • Participants are encouraged to engage actively and enjoy the session.
  • The class will focus on 160 questions related to Indian Geography.
  • Details about India's longitude and latitude extents are provided.
  • India's north-south distance is 3214 kilometers, while east-west distance is 2933 kilometers.
  • The Indian Standard Meridian is at 82.5 degrees east.
  • India's land area is 2.4% of the world's total, with a population of 1.21 billion.
  • The Tropic of Cancer passes through eight Indian states, including Gujarat and West Bengal.

22:24

Indian Geography: States, Time, Boundaries, Landmarks

  • Nearest state to Tropic of Cancer is Uttar Pradesh
  • Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, and Tripura are states close to Tropic of Cancer
  • Uttar Pradesh is the largest state in terms of area and population
  • Indian Standard Time is taken from a city 82.5 degrees east
  • Indian Standard Time passes through five Indian states: Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh
  • Greenwich, where the world's time is calculated, is in London, UK
  • India shares an international land boundary with seven countries and a water border with Sri Lanka and Maldives
  • Western Ghats are in Maharashtra, Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu, and Annamalai Hills in Kerala
  • Southernmost hill in India is in Nilgiri Hills, with the highest peak being Toda Tribe
  • Chilka Lake in Orissa is the largest lagoon lake in India, and Lonar Lake in Maharashtra is an example of a crater lake

45:43

Lakes and Rivers of India: A Summary

  • Lake Andhra Pradesh Ashtam Udi Kerala Benad K is near Sukhna in Chandigarh
  • Chandigarh's Sukhna Lake is located in Chandigarh
  • Question number 15 is about a lake
  • Loktak Lake in Manipur is the largest lake in the North East States of India
  • Loktak Lake is famous for being the world's first Floating National Park
  • Lonar Lake in Maharashtra is correctly matched
  • The largest Oxbow Lake in Asia is formed near the mouth of the river
  • The Kosi River is known as the Sorrow of Bihar due to its course change
  • The Greater Himalaya is the head of the Himalayan Range
  • The Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of India, dividing it into North and South India

01:14:18

Strategies for Success in Multiple Choice Exams

  • If you have answered 160 questions, you are likely to succeed.
  • Third and fourth questions are incorrect, while the first and second are correct.
  • To improve question accuracy, avoid marking uncertain answers.
  • Negative marking can significantly impact exam results.
  • Only answer questions you are confident about to avoid negative marking.
  • The Great Himalayan Range is the oldest range.
  • Arrange Indian ports from North to South: Kandla, Visakhapatnam, Marmagao, Bangalore.
  • Kandla Port is now known as Pandit Deendayal Port.
  • Identify rivers that do not form deltas: Narmada, Tapi.
  • Head Quarters of various Indian Railway Zones are located in specific cities.
  • Arrange Western Coastal Plain areas from North to South: Kutch, Kathiawar, Konkan, Malabar.

01:41:45

Geography facts: India's diverse landscapes and landmarks.

  • Option B in question 29 is incorrect.
  • Himalayas spread across 12 states and UTs, not just five.
  • Western Ghats spread across five states only.
  • Pulicat Lake spreads over Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
  • Shifting agriculture involves burning and farming in different areas.
  • Various names for shifting agriculture include Jhum, Podu, and Milpa.
  • Saddle Peak is the highest mountain peak in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  • Andaman and Nicobar receive convection rainfall and have equatorial vegetation.
  • National Waterway 44 runs from Allahabad to Ganga River.
  • Kochi Seaport is located in Kerala and is known as the Queen of Arabian Sea.

02:19:14

Geography of India: Rivers, Mountains, Patterns

  • The fire joins from its right bank, with Option D being the correct choice.
  • The Ganga River's left bank includes the tribes of Ramganga, Gomti, Ghagra, Gandak, Kosi, and Mahananda.
  • Dohi and Yamuna flow to the left of the river, with Yamuna being the second to come.
  • The Aravali Mountain Range is located in Rajasthan in North West India.
  • The River Ganga is known as Padma in Bangladesh and Brahmaputra in India.
  • The Radial Drainage Pattern originates from hills, with rivers flowing in different directions.
  • The oldest rock in India is part of the Peninsular India.
  • The Jhelum River joins the Indus River in Pakistan, while Chenab is the largest tributary of the Indus.
  • The Shivalik Series is the youngest fold mountain range in India.
  • The Aravali Mountain Range was formed during the Preto Archon Hayden period.

02:57:10

Geography of India and Neighboring Countries

  • Barwa is situated between India and Myanmar
  • Namcha Barwa is the highest peak in Nagaland
  • The Himalayas extend into Myanmar, known as Arakan Yoma
  • The Garo, Khasi, and Jaintia falls are in Meghalaya
  • Nathula and Jalila passes are located in Sikkim
  • Eight union territories were formed in January 2020
  • Black soils are suitable for cotton cultivation but lack nitrogen
  • The Western Coastal Plain of India is narrow and an example of submerge coastal
  • Tea cultivation takes place in the Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu
  • The Cardamom Hills are part of the Western Ghats and are continuous with the Nilgiri Hills

03:30:18

Geographical Features and Biodiversity in India

  • The text discusses a scenario where children are giving various answers, with Ajay Kavas stating it is raining.
  • A humorous interaction unfolds where a teacher instructs a student to wake up and observe the rain, clarifying the concept of rain.
  • The text delves into geographical details, mentioning the Shivalik range and various mountain ranges in India.
  • It highlights the importance of understanding geographical features like the Tropic of Cancer passing through specific states in India.
  • The text includes questions related to forest types, dominant tree species, and biodiversity hotspots in India.
  • Specific tree varieties like Teak, Deodar, Sandalwood, and Sundari are matched with their respective regions.
  • It emphasizes the significance of recognizing temperate coniferous forests like Spruce and Cedar.
  • The Western Ghats region is identified as a biodiversity hotspot in India.
  • The text concludes with a matching exercise involving different tree species and their corresponding regions in India.
  • It also touches on the presence of mangroves in West Bengal as part of the biodiversity discussion.

04:08:46

Indian Forests: Types, Locations, and Resources

  • Teak, deodar, sundari, and chicho are types of trees mentioned in the text.
  • Sundarban is a mangrove forest located in West Bengal.
  • Kanika is a mangrove forest in Orissa.
  • Tamil Nadu is home to the Pinch Vom mangrove forest.
  • Kerala is where the Barad mangrove forest is located.
  • Mizoram has the highest percentage of forest area in India.
  • The correct order of tropical forests in India, based on area covered, is Achan, moist deciduous, dry deciduous, semi-evergreen.
  • Gondwana rock system is the main source of coal deposits in India.
  • Namchik Nampak coal field is located in Arunachal Pradesh.
  • Jharia coalfield is situated in Jharkhand.

04:43:38

Key Geographical and Agricultural Features of India

  • The Passes in India include Shipkila Pass in Himachal Pradesh, Zojila Pass in Jammu and Kashmir, Nathula Pass in Sikkim, Jaleep Pass in Sikkim, Baralacha Pass in Himachal Pradesh, and Jalip La Pass in Sikkim.
  • India leads in the production of mica globally.
  • Koderma in Jharkhand is famous for being the leading producer of mica.
  • Jharkhand and Orissa are the two states in India known for their iron production.
  • Khetri Belt in Rajasthan is renowned for copper mining.
  • Koraput in Odisha has rich deposits of copper, bauxite, mica, and iron.
  • Groundnuts, Ragi, Jowar, and Gram are grown in the Rabi season in India.
  • The Zaid crop agriculture season typically falls between March and April.
  • Rajasthan experiences the highest annual rainfall variation in India.
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