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Geography and Environment UPSC PYQ 2013

6 questions from the UPSC 2013 examination. Showing a preview of 3 below — generate a full practice test to solve the rest.

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1Mediummains10 marks
Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent)
With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, the atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India. Discuss the availability of raw material required for the generation of atomic energy in India and in the world. (200 words)
2Mediummains5 marks
Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment
What do you understand by Run-of-river hydroelectricity project? How is it different from any other hydroelectricity project? [100 words]
3Mediummains10 marks
Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment
Enumerate the National Water Policy of India. Taking river Ganges as an example, discuss the strategies which may be adopted for river water pollution control and management. What are the legal provisions of management and handling of hazardous wastes in India? [200 words]

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