Geography:
Repeated Themes Repeated Topics
Origin and Evolution of the Earth Terms like Event Horizon, Singularity, String
Theory, ---------- Jo current news mai hai.
Earthquakes
Continental Drift Theory
Volcanoes Active & Dormant across India & the World
Plate Tectonics Mountain Building Process
Types of Landforms
Soil Formation 1. Different Types of Soils like Laterite Soil,
Alluvial Soil etc.
2. Colour of the Soil
3. Chemical Composition
4. Regions comprising of a particular
variety of Soil
5. Crops Grown
Solar Radiation and Heat Budget of the Earth
Atmospheric Circulation- Cyclones, Westerlies,
Jet Streams
Evaporation, Condensation and Precipitation.
World Climate and Climate Change 1. Savannah
2. Equatorial
3. Monsoon
4. Mediterranean climates.
Relief of the Oceans Ocean beds and critical resources available
Temperature and Salinity distribution in the
Ocean
Types of Ocean Currents Types based on velocity, Depth, Temperature
(Most Important)
Physiography of India Geographical spread of a particular feature- like
over 5 states, 3 districts etc.
Important Features
Drainage System in India Source and the course of a particular water
body.
Climate of India- Indian Monsoon
Natural Vegetation- (Chart dekh lena jo share
kiya hu) wahi sai ho jayga---- Most Important
chapter
Natural Disasters- Floods, drought, landslides,
Cyclones, Earthquakes, Tsunamis.
Indian Agriculture 1. Various Gases released by agricultural
soils.
2. Cattle and Dairy industries.
Coral reefs
El-Nino & La- Nina
Indian Ocean Dipole 1. Characteristics
2. Reasons for occurrence
3. Impact on El- Nino and La- Nina
Madden Julian Oscillations
Polar Vortex
Pacific Decadal oscillations
Heat Waves
Sun Spot Cycles
Forest Fires
Tribes of India & the World (jyada focus India
wala tribes’ par)
Heat Islands
Seismic Noise
Rings of Fire
Wetlands and their conservation
Distribution of Wildlife and their conservation. Unique fauna in news
IUCN status
Conservation initiatives if any
Places in News Sahil Saini Sir’s notes
Mountain passes and lakes 1. Artificial lakes and natural lakes
2. Occurrence
Major straits of the World Regions connected to it.
Major water bodies- Caspian Sea Unique features
Red Sea, Black Sea etc. Countries bordering them
Minerals and their distribution
Population and related issues
Water resources and Dams Reservoirs and their locations
Earth Systems and Hydrosphere Earth’s Movements/ Seasons- Solstice
Hydrosphere/ Water Resources- Distribution of
Water on Earth
Earth’s movements or Climatology- Seasons/
Insolation/ Day length
Geomorphology / geophysics Weathering
Volcanism
P- waves/ S- Waves
Marshland formation/ sea
Climatology Atmospheric Circulation
Coriolis Force
Climate types
Atmospheric Composition/ Water Vapor
Temperature Distribution/ Isotherms
Structure of atmosphere
Atmospheric heating/ greenhouse effect
