Indian Geography & Physical Geography Mind Map ( Quick Revision)(Arora IAS) for UPSC/IAS/State PCS/OPSC/TPSC/KPSC/WBPSC/MPPSC/MPSC/CDS/CAPF/UPPCS/BPSC/NET JRF Exam/College/School

Index

Part- A: Physical Geography

1.Geomorphology

Introduction 1

Origin of Earth 2

Solar System 4

Evolution of Earth 12

Structure of Earth 13

Latitudes and Longitudes 19

Rocks 22

Plateaus 29

Volcanoes 36

Mountains 47

Earthquakes 51

Exogenic Movements 55

Landforms 59

Soil 75

2.Climatology

Origins of Atmosphere 88

Structure of the Atmosphere 92

Insolation 95

Heat and temperature 100

Precipitation 104

Polar Vortex 108

Air Masses 110

Atmospheric Circulation 112

Winds 116

Jet Streams 121

Clouds 124

Western Disturbances 128

Front 130

Tropical Cyclones 132

Anti- Cyclone 137

Land Breeze & Sea Breeze 138

Thunderstorm 140

Indian Ocean Dipole 142

El Nino & La Nina 147

Climatic Regions of World 152

3.Oceanography

Basic 162

Configuration of Ocean Floor 163

Salinity of Ocean Waters 168

Temperature Distribution 171

Ocean Density 173

Ocean Deposits Classification 174

Ocean Currents 175

Ocean resources 188

Ocean Tides 192

Waves 196

Tsunami 197

Coral Reefs 199

Part- B: Indian Geography

1.     Location of India 203

2.     Physiography Of India 207

3.     Mountain Ranges & Highest Peak in India 230

4.     Drainage System 236

5.     Natural Vegetation 265

6.     Indian Monsoon 274

7.     Indian Soil 289

8.     Agriculture 304

9.     Land Resources 318

10. Industry 321

11. Mineral and Energy Resources 349

12. Water Resources 374

13. Human Settlement & Urban Cities 377

14. India's Demographic Dividend 389

15. Cultural Setting 393

16. Transport 406

17. Major Mountain Passes in India 422