Geography One-Liners for various competitive examinations

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 Maximum questions come from Geography portion in different competitive exams.

Here are some important Geography one-liners for students competing for various exams

Watch some of the important Geography Bits below.

1- Rainwater harvesting is the process of collecting rainwater from rooftops and directing it to an appropriate location and storing it for future use.

2- The thin layer of grainy substance covering the surface of the earth is called Soil.

3- Different crops are grown in alternate rows and are sown at different times to protect the soil from rain wash is called Intercropping.

4- A natural area designated to protect the ecological integrity of one or more ecosystems for present and future generations is called National Park.

5- In the biosphere, living beings are interrelated and interdependent on each other for survival. This life supporting system is known as the Ecosystem.

6-The bare ground between plants is covered with a layer of organic matter like straw. It helps to retain soil moisture. This process is called Mulching.

7-Rift Valley is formed between two faults.

8-A plain formed by the uplift of a part of the sea floor is called a structural plain.

9- The most important fishing grounds of the world are found in the regions where warms and cold atmosphere currents meet.

10-Madhya Pradesh state has the largest population Scheduled Tribes.

11-Moraines are formed in Glacial regions.

12- Lake formed in a cutoff river meander is called Ox- Bow Lake.

13- The ‘Grand Canyon’ is on the river Colorado.

14-Congo River crosses the equator two times.

15- Doldrums is a Tropical wind belt.

16-The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) normally occur near the Tropic of Capricorn.

17- Subtropical high-pressure belts are otherwise called Horse latitudes.

18-Rain-bearing clouds look black because all light is scattered by them.

19- Tidal forest is otherwise called as Mangrove forest.

20- Pine trees are typical vegetation of Temperature forests. 

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