IAS 2010 — Economic Geography

Consider the following statements: 1. Chikmagalur is well-known for sugar production. 2. Mandya is well-known as a coffee-producing region. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The approximate representation of land use classification in India is:

With reference to the mineral resources of India, consider the following pairs: Mineral | Claimed Location 1. Copper | Jharkhand 2. Nickel | Orissa 3. Tungsten | Kerala Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Though coffee and tea both are cultivated on hill slopes, there is some difference between them regarding their cultivation. In this context, consider the following statements: 1. Coffee plant requires a hot and humid climate of tropical areas whereas tea can be cultivated in both tropical and subtropical areas. 2. Coffee is propagated by seeds but tea is propagated by stem cuttings only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?