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Development 2.4 Flashcards

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What is India’s:

  • Continent
  • Capital
  • Latitude
  • Longitude
A

Contient-Asia
Capital- New Deli
Latitude-75 degrees East
Longitude-27 degrees North

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What are India’s neighbouring countries?

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Nepal, Pakistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, Sri-Lanka

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What are two of India’s trade links?

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China and Hong Kong.

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What are some of India’s political links?

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Part of the UN, Member of the commonwealth.

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5
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Name some of India’s social contexts in the world?

A

Second largest population(1.2bn)-biggest by 2022.

Mumbai and Calcutta are 4th and 5th biggest cities in the world 16-15 mill.

1/4 of urban population live in slums.

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How big is India’s democracy compared to other countries?

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India’s democracy is the largest in the world.

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7
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What is the most commonly spoke language in India?

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The most commonly spoke language in India is English?

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What is India’s Independence Day?

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India’s Independence day is on the 15 August 1947.

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Who is the Prime Minister of India?

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The prime minister of India is Narendra Modi.

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10
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How many states is India divided into?

A

India is divided into 29 states.

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What religions were born in India?

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Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism.

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What percent of people in India, in 2011 practised Hinduism?

A

78%

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How many people in India practise Christianity?

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2.5%

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Which place does India come for the population of Muslims, compared to other countries?

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Third largest

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15
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How many percent does India have of the world’s bird and plant population?

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6%

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16
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India is in the Tropic of Cancer.

True/False?

A

True

17
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What does India have, that is the most powerful weather system on Earth?

A

Monsoon

18
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What environmental problems does India face?

A

Land pollution, air pollution and water pollution.

19
Q

What is the likely position of India (economically by GDP) going to be by 2050?

A

2nd

20
Q

By when roughly, will India have the biggest population in the world?

A

By 2020, India will probably have the world’s largest population.

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