Discuss the concept of air mass and explain its role in macro-climatic changes. <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GS-I_Q13-->
6 questions from the UPSC 2016 examination.
6 questions
Discuss the concept of air mass and explain its role in macro-climatic changes. <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GS-I_Q13-->
South China Sea has assumed great geopolitical significance in the present context. Comment. <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GS-I_Q16-->
Rehabilitation of human settlements is one of the important environmental impacts which always attracts controversy while planning major projects. Discuss the measures suggested for mitigation of this impact while proposing major developmental projects. <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GS-I_Q14-->
Enumerate the problems and prospects of inland water transport in India. <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GSI_Q19-->
In what way micro-watershed development projects help in water conservation in drought-prone and semi-arid regions of India? <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GSI_Q20-->
The effective management of land and water resources will drastically reduce the human miseries. Explain. <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GS-I_Q15-->