CSE · GS-1Official PYQ · CSE 2017 · Q7Geography · Geophysical Phenomena · 10 marks · 150 words

English

Mention the advantages of the cultivation of pulses because of which the year 2016 was declared as the International Year of Pulses by the United Nations.

हिन्दी

दलहन की कृषि के लाभों का उल्लेख कीजिए जिसके कारण संयुक्त राष्ट्र के द्वारा वर्ष 2016 को अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय दलहन वर्ष घोषित किया गया था।

Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2017 (English and Hindi). Source

Syllabus

Geography · Geophysical Phenomena

Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location—changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

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