Note : The following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only, in lieu of Q. No. 22. Attempt any five questions.

(22.1) Which State of India has the lowest level of Human Development Index (H.D.I.)?

(22.2) Name the lignite mining area in Tamil Nadu

(22.3) Name any one steel plant located in Karnataka

(22.4) Which is the Headquarter of North Central Railway Zone?

(22.5) Name the international airport located in Punjab.

(22.6) Which city of Maharashtra has more than 10 million population?

(22.7) Which is the major sea port in Kerala?

(22.8) Name the leading producer State of maize in India.

Note : The following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only, in lieu of Q. No. 21 :

(21.1) Name any one major area of dairy farming in the world.

(21.2) Name any one major sea port of Norway.

(21.3) Name an international airport in Chile.

(21.4) Which is the largest country in South America?

(21.5) Name the western terminal station of Trans-Siberian Railway.

Locate and label any five of the following geographical features on the given political outline map of India (on page 15) with appropriate symbols :

(22.1) The State with lowest level of Human Development Index (H.D.I.)

(22.2) An important coal mining area in Tamil Nadu

(22.3) A steel plant in Odisha

(22.4) The Headquarter of North Central Railway Zone

(22.5) An international airport in Punjab

(22.6) The city with more than 10 million population in Maharashtra

(22.7) A major sea port in Kerala

(22.8) The leading producer State of maize

Examine the concept of ‘Equity’ with reference to Human Development.

Examine the significance of ‘Land’ as a locational factor for rural settlements in the world.