Description : Differentiate between trademark and geographical indication.
Last Answer : Ans:A trade mark is a sign which is used in the course of trade and it distinguishes goods or services of one enterprise from those of other enterprises whereas a geographical indication ... definite geographical territory. The right over trademark is transferable but GI right is not transferable.
Description : Give a geographical reason for : (i) different regions in India having different kinds of soil. -Geography
Last Answer : Geographical reasons : (i) Different regions in India having different kinds of soil because different regions have different parent material and climatic conditions. (ii) Black soil is suitable for ... alumina humus etc. (iii) Afforestation or planting of tress saves the soil from erosion.
Description : As er the TRIPS Agreement-1994, a good originating from a region with specific character/ quality/reputation is covered/to be protected under the IPR as - (1) Patent (2) Trademark (3) Trade secret (4) GI (Geographical Indicator)
Last Answer : (4) GI (Geographical Indicator) Explanation: Geographical Indication (GI) means the name of a region or a locality, a specific place or, in exceptional cases, a country, used to describe a ... the production and/or processing and/or preparation of which take place in the defined geographical area.
Description : As per the TRIPS Agreement1994, a good originating from a region with specific character/ quality/reputation is covered/to be protected under the IPR as (1) Patent (2) Trademark (3) Trade secret (4) GI (Geographical Indicator)
Last Answer : GI (Geographical Indicator)
Description : What are geographical symbols? -Geography
Last Answer : Geographical symbol is a sign that stands for an object and are used widely in maps to give information.
Description : What is the geographical location of Europe? -Geography
Last Answer : Europe lies between 10° west and 60° East Longitude and from 36° North to 72° North Latitude.
Description : (i) Name the largest cotton producing state in India. (ii) What are the geographical conditions required for the growth of cotton? -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Gujarat. (ii) Temperature: 20°C to 30°C. Rainfall: 50 cm to 100 cm.
Description : Mention any three geographical conditions that favour rail transport in the Northern Plains of India. -Geography
Last Answer : 1. The area of Northern Plain is densely populated region with highly developed agriculture and industry. 2. Large scale urbanization and industrialization have created a great demand for the rail transport. 3. The flat plains which is suitable for the construction of railways.
Description : State two geographical conditions essential for the construction of canal irrigation. -Geography
Last Answer : Canal Irrigation can be done in areas of low level relief, deep fertile soils, perennial source of water and extensive command area.
Description : (i) What geographical conditions are required for the growth of wheat? -Geography
Last Answer : (i) The cultivation of wheat requires a temperature of 10°C while sowing and 15°C- 20°C during repening. Average annual rainfall of 50-70 cm is also suitable for the cultivation of crops. (ii) ... a Rabi crop-therefore, winter wheat is grown whereas in China both winter and spring wheat are grown.
Description : Give a geographical reason for each of the following -Geography
Last Answer : 1. Because hill slope is cut into a number of terraces having horizontal top and steep slopes on the back and front. So the terrace farming is an ideal soil conservation method for hilly regions. 2. ... top soil from one area and deposits in another area. So that wind is a common agent of soil.
Description : Give a geographical reason for each of the following : 1. Cultivation of wheat is confined to the northern part of India. -Geography
Last Answer : 1. Because it is a temperate crop, so it is cultivated in winter. It is grown in northern parts of India and in areas where the temperature does not rise beyond 10°C to 15°C in winter. ... of livestock is done simultaneously. 3. Because ratoon matures earlier and cost of production is also less.
Description : Give one geographical reason for each of the following : -Geography
Last Answer : 1. Soil lacks organic matter. 2. Trees and plants anchor and hold the soil together. 3. Due to wide diffusion.
Description : Give one geographical reason for each of the following : 1. Sprinkler irrigation is practiced in arid and semi-arid regions. -Geography
Last Answer : 1. To minimize the loss of water. 2. So that there is demand for irrigation and the cost involved in the construction and operation of the tube well can be recovered by the increased farm ... so digging is easy Deep fertile soil which helps in recovering the cost of construction of canals.
Description : Give the Geographical requirements for the cultivation of Sugarcane. -Geography
Last Answer : Temperature: 20°C to 30°C, hot and moist climate. Rainfall: 75 cm to 150 cm and grows best on irrigated land. Soil: Well drained fertile soil. It also requires plenty of manure and fertilizers.
Description : Give geographical reasons for the following: 1. Regular pruning is essential for tea bushes. -Geography
Last Answer : 1. Pruning is done to keep the shrub at a convenient height of about 40 to 50 cm. It encourages the growth of new shoots with softer leaves. 2. Roasting is done to improve the flavour and taste ... , that is, they do not need much rainfall. Because of this feature, millets are called DRY' crops.
Description : Give a geographical reason for each of the following : (i) Tea is cultivated on hill slopes. -Geography
Last Answer : Geographical reasons for the following are : (i) Port cities have their own oil refineries because two thirds of the petroleum is imported. The crude oil is imported from Gulf countries ... the production of chemicals, dyes, fertilizers, paints, synthetics, explosive apart from source of energy.
Description : Mention a geographical reason for each of the following : Patna receives heavier rain than Delhi. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Annual range of temperature = 36.2 – 24.6 = 11.6°C. (ii) Total annual rainfall = 140.9 cm (iii) The station lies on the west coast of India because the amount of rainfall is high in the month of June and July.
Description : Give one geographical reason for each of the following statements : (i) Irrigation is necessary despite the monsoon. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Because monsoon are seasonal in nature. (ii) Because it prevents the loss of water through evaporation and directly reaches the ground. (iii) Because the ground around it suffer from the problem of ‘reh’ or salts in the upper layers of the soil.
Description : Mention three differences in the geographical conditions and cultivation of rice and wheat. -Geography
Last Answer : Differences in the geographical conditions and cultivation of rice and wheat : Rice Wheat Requires temperature between 22°C to 32°C. Requires temperature between 10°C to 15 Requries rainfall between ... Requires rainfall between 50 to 100 cm Requires flooded fields. Requires well drained fields.
Description : Give a geographical reason for each of the following : -Geography
Last Answer : Geographical reasons : (i) Cotton grows widely in Maharastra because black soil is found there. (ii) Because clonal planting helps to produce superior quatily, better yield and special flavour ... play a very important role in the Indian economy. They provide raw material to various industries.
Description : Give geographical reasons for the following: (i) The woollen industry is a localized industry in India. -Geography
Last Answer : Geographical reasons: (i) Woollen industry is a localized industry in India because India is a tropical country and has its market only in North India. (ii) It is necessary to ... favourable climate for rearing silkworms and availability of abundant soft water free from alkaline salts and iron.
Description : Give geographical reasons for the following: (i) Even in summer Shimla is cooler than Delhi. -Geography
Last Answer : Geographical reasons: (i) Shimla is cooler than Delhi in summer because the temperature decreases with the height at a rate of 1°C for every 165 m of ascend. (ii) Northern plains of India do not ... sea coast and its temperature is modified by the land and sea breezes. Agra is away from the sea.
Description : Give geographical reasons why : (i) Anthracite is used for domestic purposes. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Anthracite is used for domestic purpose because it does not give more smoke and have above 90% of carbon. (ii) Oil refineries are located close to oil fields as it helps to transport crude oil ... it is the basic source of power and it is heavy and bulky also which is difficult to transport.
Description : Give geographical reasons for the following: (i) Jute has to be retted. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Jute has to be retted to separate the long strands of fibre from the stem. (ii) Tea is grown on hill slopes because tea plant cannot tolerate standing water on its roots. (iii ... grown on coffee plantation to provide shade to the young coffee plants and give additional income to the farmers.
Description : State two geographical requirements for the growth of wheat in India. -Geography
Last Answer : Geographical requirement of wheat are : 1. Temperature: It is a crop of temperate region, requires temperature ranging between 10°C to 15°C. 2. Rainfall: It requires rainfall ranging between 50 to 100 cm.
Description : Give two geographical reasons for the growth of IT industries in Bangalore. -Geography
Last Answer : Geographical reasons for the growth of IT industries in Banglore are : 1. Pleasant and comfortable climate. 2. Centre for international conferences and work shops.
Description : Give geographical reasons for: (i) The rivers of South India are easier to tap for power than the rivers of North India. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) The rivers of South India flow over the plateau region and therefore are swift flowing, which are easier to generate power. (ii) As the Northen Plains have a low relief, road and railways are easier to lay down. (iii) Answer has not given due to out of present syllabus.
Description : Give geographical reasons for the following : (i) Kolkata has many cotton mills though cotton is not grown in West Bengal. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Kolkata has all the other factors which are required for a cotton mill except providing raw material. It has sufficient power s-xpjav because ?! is very dose to the coal mines . It has ... instead of sugar, the demand of sugar and khandsari is more so the ptoduction of cane gur is less.
Description : (i) What are the geographical conditions necessary for the cultivation of groundnuts ? -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Geographical conditions necessary for the cultivation of ground nuts : 1. It requires a tropical or sub-tropical climate. 2. Rainfall should be between 50 to 75 cm and temperature should be ... rains, stagnant water and frost. (iii) Two non edible oil seeds grown-castor and linseed.
Description : State two geographical requirements for the growth of rubber. -Geography
Last Answer : Two geographical requirements for the growth of rubber are : (i) It requires 200 to 300 cm of rainfall well distributed. (ii) It requires temperature ranging between 20°C to 35°C.
Description : Describe the geographical conditions required for the growth of rice. -Geography
Last Answer : This Kharif crop requires high temperature, (above 25°C) and high humidity with annual rainfall over 100 cm. In the areas of less rainfall, it grows with the help of irrigation. Rice is ... in areas of less rainfall such as Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Rajasthan.
Description : Name one important beverage crop and specify the geographical conditions required for its growth. -Geography
Last Answer : Tea is also an important beverage crop introduced in India, along with coffee. The tea plant grows well in tropical and sub-tropical climates. It requires deep and fertile well-drained ... through the year. Frequent showers evenly distributed over the year ensure continuous growth of tender leaves.
Description : Which is the first product of Bangladesh to get Geographical Indication (GI) Certificate ?
Last Answer : Jamdani Saree of Bangladesh is the first to get Geographical Indication (GI) certificate.
Description : Marayoorjaggery recently got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the central government, the jaggery is a speciality of which state? a. Uttar Pradesh b. Kerala c. Madhya Pradesh d. Maharashtra
Last Answer : b. Kerala
Description : “Geographical indication can be used for micro-economic development”. Analyze
Last Answer : Ans: It can be used for micro-economic development as Goods under GI is linked to particular place. Geographical Indication of goods will create product based branding for particular place. It will help in developing local socio-economic development. Hence, it can be used as socioeconomic tool.
Description : Discuss the criteria’s that are required to register geographical indication in India.
Last Answer : Ans: As per GI act the following indications cannot be registered: which would likely to deceive or cause confusion which would be contrary to any law for the time being in force; or ... to the persons that the goods originate in another territory, region or locality, as the case may be
Description : How the right over geographical indication can be transferred?
Last Answer : Ans: Geographical Indication right is not transferable but after death of authorized user his right transfer to legal heir/s.
Description : Who can register geographical indication in India? Whether Company can register the same? Analyze
Last Answer : Ans: Any association of persons, producers, organisation or authority established by or under the law can apply: The applicant must represent the interest of the producers. Company may be allowed ... same if they represent the interest of producers but generally company doesnot register the same.
Description : Why is your geographical region the best?
Last Answer : Great fall season, great schools, warm summers, mild winters, 30 min south of DC.
Description : Which of the following geographical term related with a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger bodies of water? A. Peninsula B. Gulf C. Strait D. Island
Last Answer : C. Strait
Description : Which of the following geographical term related with a body of land surrounded by water on three sides? A. Peninsula B. Gulf C. Strait D. Island
Last Answer : A. Peninsula
Description : Which of the following geographical term related with the ''piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water''? A. Peninsula B. Gulf C. Strait D. Island
Last Answer : D. Island
Description : Name the different types of environmental pollution. -Geography
Last Answer : The different types of environmental pollution are:- 1. Air pollution 2. Water pollution 3. Soil pollution 4. Noise pollution.
Description : Name the different kinds of water pollution. -Geography
Last Answer : Water pollution is of different types. 1. Sea or ocean water pollution 2. Ground water pollution 3. River water pollution 4. Lake pollution. Etc.
Description : Which are the different types of maps? -Geography
Last Answer : Classification of Maps: A) Based on scale Large scale maps Small scale maps B) Based on purpose Physical maps Political maps Distribution naps
Description : (i) How are roads classified in India ? (ii) Mention the different types of roads classified in India. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Roads in India are classified on the basis of their importance, maintenance and administration. (ii) 1. National Highways 2. State Highways 3. District Roadways 4. Village Roads 5. Border Roads
Description : How is multi-level planning different from single level planning. -Geography
Last Answer : Multi-Level Planning Single Level Planning 1. Multi-level planning is the planning at different levels like village, block, district, state, and nation. The multi-level planning may be ... different parts of the country. Lower territorial levels come into picture only at the implementation stage.
Description : Mention two different ways by which modern methods of irrigation are an improvement over the primitive methods. -Geography
Last Answer : Modern methods of irrigation are an improvement over the primitive methods. The following two points will highlight the same : 1. They are perennial and provide regular irrigation. 2. They are easier to operate.