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1.Fundamentals of Geography

  1. 1.1The Earth and its motions
  2. 1.2Location, time and maps
  3. 1.3Remote sensing and GIS

2.Geomorphology

  1. 2.1Interior and plates
  2. 2.2Volcanoes, earthquakes and mountains
  3. 2.3Rocks, weathering, rivers and glaciers
  4. 2.4Landforms made by wind, waves and groundwater

3.Climatology

  1. 3.1Atmosphere and heat
  2. 3.2Winds, air masses and cyclones
  3. 3.3Humidity, clouds and rainfall

4.Oceanography

  1. 4.1Ocean floor, temperature and salinity
  2. 4.2Currents, waves and tides
  3. 4.3Coral reefs

5.Biogeography

  1. 5.1Ecosystems, biomes and biodiversity
  2. 5.2Forests, grasslands, deserts and tundra
  3. 5.3Distribution of wildlife

6.World Geography

  1. 6.1Relief, rivers, lakes and deserts
  2. 6.2Seas, straits and regions
  3. 6.3World climate regions, vegetation and agriculture

7.Indian Physical Geography

  1. 7.1Structure, Himalaya, plains and desert
  2. 7.2Peninsula, coasts, islands and rivers
  3. 7.3Soils, climate and the monsoon
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8.Indian Economic Geography

  1. 8.1Crops, irrigation and the Green Revolution
  2. 8.2Minerals and energy
  3. 8.3Industries, their location and industrial corridors
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9.Human Geography

  1. 9.1Population, transition and composition
  2. 9.2Migration and settlements
  3. 9.3Urbanisation: growth, problems and smart cities
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10.Disaster Geography

  1. 10.1Earthquakes, tsunamis and cyclones
  2. 10.2Floods, drought and heat
  3. 10.3Landslides, avalanches, glacial floods and forest

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