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maps for half yearly exam (geography)

Chapter 1 : Resources and Development
Identification only          :        Major soil Types.

Chapter 3 : Water Resources-Locating and Labelling – Dams:
  • Salal
  • Bhakra Nangal
  • Tehri
  • Rana Pratap Sagar
  • Sardar Sarovar
  • Hirakud
  • Nagarjuna Sagar
  • Tungabhadra (Along with rivers)




Chapter 4 :  Agriculture-Identification only
(a) Major areas of rice and wheat.


(b)    Largest / Major producer states of sugarcane; tea; coffee; rubber; cotton and jute. ( Location and labelling)






Chapter 5: Mineral and Energy Resources.

Minerals: (Identification only)

(i) Iron ore mines : Mayurbhanj, Durg, Bailadila, Bellary, Kudremukh

(ii) Mica mines: Ajmer, Beawar, Nellore, Gaya, Hazaribagh.

(iii) Coal mines : Raniganj, Jhajria, Bokaro, Talcher, Korba, Singrauli, Neyvali
(iv) Oil Fields : Digboi, Naharkatia, Mumbai High, Bassien, Kalol, Ankaleshwar
Bauxite Deposits: The Amarkantak plateau, Maikal hills, The plateau region of Bilaspur- Katni, Orissa Panchpatmali deposits in Koraput district

Power Plants:- (Locating and Labelling only)

(i) Thermal: Namrup,Talcher, Singrauli, Harduaganj, Korba, Ramagundam,Tuticorin
(ii) Nuclear: Narora, Rawat Bhata, Kakrapara, Tarapur, Kaiga, Kalpakkam

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