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Geography Notes for
UPSC Preparation

Concept-focused, NCERT-aligned notes on Physical, Indian & World Geography — Agriculture, Climatology, Mapping and more. Continuously updated as new topics are added.

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🌍 Geography practice · Sample question Free

Which of the following statements about the Coriolis effect is correct?

A It deflects winds to the left in the Northern Hemisphere

B It is caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon

C It deflects winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere

D It has no effect near the equator or at the poles

💡 Correct: C. The Coriolis effect, caused by Earth's rotation, deflects moving air (and water) to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere. It is strongest at the poles and zero at the equator.

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Agriculture

Natural Farming Aeroponics Climate Smart Agriculture Vertical Farming Aquaponics Dongar Cultivation Hydroponics Cocoponics

Climatology 1

Climatology

Cloud Seeding

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Agriculture

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Natural Farming

Notes live · ZBNF · Subhash Palekar

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Aeroponics

Notes live · Soil-less · Air & mist roots

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Climate Smart Agriculture

Notes live · CSA · FAO · Adaptation

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Vertical Farming

Notes live · Indoor stacked · Urban farming

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Aquaponics

Notes live · Fish + plants · Symbiotic system

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Dongar Cultivation

Notes live · Odisha · Shifting cultivation

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Hydroponics

Notes live · Soil-less · Nutrient solution

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Cocoponics

Notes live · Coconut coir · Growing medium

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Climatology / Weather Modification

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Cloud Seeding

Notes live · Silver iodide · Artificial rain

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Physical Geography

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Interior of the Earth Plate Tectonics Earthquakes & Volcanoes Rocks & Minerals Weathering & Erosion Landforms Atmosphere & Insolation Climate Zones Ocean Currents Tides Soils

Indian Geography

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Physiographic Divisions of India Himalayan Rivers Peninsular Rivers Indian Monsoon Soils of India Natural Vegetation of India Mineral Resources Coal & Petroleum Industries & Economic Geography Transport & Communication

World Geography

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World Climatic Regions Important Mountain Ranges Important Rivers of the World Deserts of the World Straits & Waterways Important Passes Grasslands of the World Time Zones & International Date Line

Human Geography

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Population Distribution & Density Migration Urbanisation Human Development Index Types of Farming Industries & Economic Activities

Rivers & Lakes Mapping Mountain Passes National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries Minerals & Industrial Belts Neighbouring Countries & Borders Important Islands

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