Geography Mapping (India & World) for UPSC Prelims & Mains By Sumit Konde Sir

Topics Covered under Mapping Classes

•  Importance Of Mapping & Previous Year Question on Mapping
  
• Asia mapping 
•  Africa Mapping
• Europe Mapping
• North America Mapping
•  South America Mapping
• Australia & Oceania Mapping
•  World Mineral distribution
•  World physical maps (includes Mountains, passes, plateaus, tropical grasslands, lakes, seas, etc.)
•  World and Indian cropping pattern
• The economic geography of the world
• Tribes of the World.
• Indian physical mapping (Mountains, rivers, passes, plateaus, etc.)
•  Comprehensive coverage of all the Indian states
•  National parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and other protected areas
• Thematic maps (Irrigation and Reservoir maps, cropping pattern, vegetation pattern, rainfall pattern, geological time scales, Railway zones, etc.)

Procedure for Online Classes :

• Enroll through  Click on Online Courses then Mapping
• After Payment Course will be Added to Your Dashboard section at 
• Then Click On Explore Course there will be 3 Menus ( Test: To Attend Online MCQ Test, Video:  To Watch live & Recorded Classes, Study Material: To Download PDF Study Material )
• Students can interact with sir during live sessions.
• In case you miss a live class at the scheduled time, a recorded video of the class will be available in your account.
• Classes will be conducted live as per the class schedule.
• PDFs of study materials will be uploaded in the Study Material section.
• You can also book an appointment with the Sumit Sir and get personal guidance free of cost.

Previous Year Map Based Questions :

Q. Siachen Glacier is situated to the (UPSC 2020)

a) East of Aksai Chin

b) East of Leh

c) North of Gilgit

d) North of Nubra Valley

Q. Which of the following are in Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve? (UPSC 2019)

a) Neyyar, Peppara and Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuaries; and KalakadMundanthurai Tiger Reserve

b) Mudumalai, Sathyamangalam and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Silent Valley National Park

c) Kaundinya, GundlaBrahme-swaram and Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Mukurthi National Park

d) Kawal and Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve

Q. Consider the following pairs : ( UPSC 2018 )

Which of the pair given above are correctly matched?

(a) 1, 2 and 4 only

(b) 1, 3 and 4 only

(c) 2 and 5 only

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

Q. Among the following cities, which one lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi? ( UPSC 2017 )

(a) Bengaluru

(b) Hyderabad

(c) Nagpur

(d) Pune

Q. With reference to river Teesta, consider the following statements:

The source of the river Teesta is the same as that of Brahmaputra but it flows through Sikkim.

River Rangeet originates in Sikkim and it is a tributary of the river Teesta.

River Teesta flows into the Bay of Bengal on the border of India and Bangladesh.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? ( UPSC 2016 )

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Q. Which of the following is/are tributary/tributaries of Brahmaputra? ( UPSC 2015 )

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Q. Which one of the following countries of South-West Asia does not open out to the Mediterranean Sea? ( UPSC 2014 )

Q. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? ( UPSC 2013 )