Friday 10 April 2015

Geography for SSC EXAM

India's Forest Policies

  • Bordering Pakistan Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat. 
  • Bordering China Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh. 
  • Bordering Nepal Bihar, Uttaranchal, UP, Sikkim, West Bengal 
  • Bordering Bangladesh West Bengal, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura, Assam 
  • Bordering Bhutan West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam 
  • Bordering Myanmar Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram 
  • Bordering Afghanistan Jammu and Kashmir (Pakistan-occupied area)
Moon Important Facts
  • Average distance from Earth 3, 84, 365 km 
  • Diameter 3, 476 km 
  • Ratio of diameter of moon to that of earth 1: 3.7 
  • Rotation speed 27 days, 2 hrs, 43 min & 11.47sec. 
  • Revolution Speed 27 days, 7 hrs, 43 min & 11.47 Sec. 
  • Time taken by moonlight to reach earth 1.3 Sec 
  • Percent of surface visible from earth 59% 
  • First man to reach moon Neil Armstrong and Edvin Aldrin on Apollo XI (1969)
Heights of Some Important Indian Peaks
  • SNo Peak Height in metres above mean Sea Level 
  • 1 K2 8, 611 
  • 2 Kanchen Junga 8, 598 
  • 3 Nanga Parvat 8, 126 
  • 4 Gasher Brum 8, 068 
  • 5 Broad Peak 8, 047 
  • 6 Disteghil Sar 7, 885 
  • 7 Masher Brum E7, 821 
  • 8 Nanda Devi 7, 817 
  • 9 Masher Brum W7, 806 
  • 10 Rakaposhi 7, 788 
  • 11 Kamet 7, 756 
  • 12 Saser Kangri 7, 672 
  • 13 Skyang Kangri 7, 544 
  • 14 Sia Kangri 7, 422 
  • 15 Chaukhamba (Badrinath Peak) 7, 138 
  • 16 Trisul West 7, 138 
  • 17 Nunkun 7, 135 
  • 18 Pauhunri 7, 128 
  • 19 Kangto 7, 090 
  • 20 Dunagiri 7, 066

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