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No part ofthis book may be reproduced, stored ina retrevalsystem, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without writen permission fromthe publishers. wrwedubabainedubai Student's best friend Preface Mapworkis one ofthe mast complicated learning requirements of many ofthe present-day examinations. It demands great attention to detall across a large volume of information. Not only is Mapwork a challenge for exam aspirant, is also a dificult proposition forauthorsand pubishers \hileitisnota viable optiontoleave out information, packing too much ofitisalsonot conducive to learning ‘we havetried our best tomakethe maps gveninthe book isualy appeaingand contentich ‘The most obvious and effective way of learingisa litle bitata time. So rather than confounding the student with broad and \astefully general maps we have taken smaller and specificregionsinthisbook for greater understanding andretertion. Furthermore, we have tried to ensue thatthe student has an opportunity to practice the newiy acquired learning with relative easeby providing practice maps. Allthisinthe bookis supplemented by the corresponding vdeo lectures provided ona dedicated YouTube channel for more etailed explanations andreinforcement. But the primary feature that sets our effort apart is something else. Almost all examinations these days are gravitating towards a more Gurent-Afars-centric approach. Not matter what the topicor subject, the questions framed these days ace mostly felated to the current happenings across the globe. We have identified this pattern and set our questions relevant tothe most Important curren-affairstopisof the present time. Thisissure to benefit the examinees inamajor Way.Contents LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE, INDIA- SIZE AND EXTENT S.No. " 2 3 14 16 16 7 18 19 20 21 2 Maps Equator Tropic of Cancer ‘Tropic of Capricorn Prime Meridian ecicCcle Internationa Dte ne continents Landlocked Countries in Europe Landlocked Countries in Africa Landlocked Countries . America Indla~ size and Extent Extreme Points of Inca India ~ Topic of Cancer Standard Meridian of India Islands of india Frontiers of Inala India Pakistan Border Inia China Border India~ Myanmar Border Maritime Borders of india Land-locked states in Inia ‘West Bengal - Assam -Mizoram Page No. 001 02. 005, 007 o10 on ora 013, 014 ons. one om one. ong. 020 oat 022. (CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE -JULY 2020) S.No. 23 24 25 6 or 28 2 30 at 32 33 35 36 a7 38 39 40 a 2 43 Maps. Wc a toc Nagorne-Karabakh Okavango Delta South China Sea Person Gulf CChabahar Port inst xoladan Mul- Modal Tansit Ream Naval - Male Port- Kuantan -Agalega- Assumption - Reunion GGalwan Valley -Pangong Lake Kole wetionds Satkeng Wildlife Sanctuary Mount Rushmore Lithium Triangle Darfur - Chengdu - Okavango Srebrenica Democratic Republic ofthe Congo "Natanz Nuclear facility Iran CChangl-Chabahar-Kyaukpyy-Guam SOLUTIONS & EXPLANATIONS Practice maps Page No. 023 024 025 026 oar 02a 029 030 oat 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 oat 42 044.055 058-098ces ers ae ee ee per Drees Creer lao swe ecu ae pagar) we Een ai es er renee Pari Ce eee nates errata Deter Perenn Eeefo Vieeier ROR ere ees Beery DPeL ery )1,3&4only d)Alloftheaboveped rae ony or pines a oo For approximately four decades, territorial disputes and ethnie confit between ymenioand Azerbaijan in Central Asia haveimpacted the Nagorno-Karebokh regianinthe South Caucasus. Recently, tensions escalated at the border between the two countriesPn en et ene Sete pret S)2a3oaty ej13enly errors Caen i Sea es Pe! i eouencarentneeeet eto) prseremeranenentneetrel Bireerneerenteene Sonne Reco he lta reno ons eon oer geese ond eo and ) ec sna sat Chin seh iss nes ng con fom mr ew oe ta claim tothe same territory.ee eo) ree Dette) Crd errs Cony eyes) Can Ocean ) Sianfcance: Demand for lithium is expected to more than double by 2024 s the production of electric vehicle (EV) ) batteriesis set for substantial growth, says data and analytics company GlobalDate.sowrions® & EXPLANATIONS: (025 the Covet Answer 4) All of the above Explanetion India cecupies an important step poston n South Aa Indihas 28 states and ne Union Terres Inia shares its and boundries wth Pakistan and _Aighaisan nthenortwest Cina ibet),Nepalanahutanintenorh ana Myanmar andBargladeshintecas. Indahstheth argestnernatona border inthe woridater Cina and Russi, ondalo the mostsnsitveberder ef the World thatvaresfromextemeclimatecondiions tointaton, Indians 15,106:7kmofland border anda caastine of 7 516.6Kmn inedutingishindtertoves. The lenthofourlandbordersuithneightourng counties isas under: Name ofthe country [Length ofthe border nm) angles E006. ha Sse ats San ‘Nepal sr shutan 693 Alghanistn 106 (026 the Conect Answer ie 3,3, 3nd 6 only lxptantion: Ladakh, Jammu &Kashic Pula, Ralsthanand Gulrtshare border withPakltan(Northto South) (27 The correct Answers) None ofthe above ‘Explanation: nines 15,1087 kof and border and coasting of7 16.6 km luding ind terres, nia shares longest order i with Bangladesh while the short orders Aihanssan ‘Theborderisntfulydemorcstedandthe LACianethercarifednorconfrmesbythetwo counties Indi China border ie ddedintotree sectors: + ThetACinthewesternsecor alsin the unionterory of adath and's1597 long. + Themidalsectorof545 km lengthalsinUtarkhandandHimachalPradesh and + The1346kmlongeasternsectofalsinthestatesoshkim and Arunachal Pradesh, ‘The main diflerences fe inthe Western and Eastern Sactrs. nla sees China as occupying 38,000, kn in Asa Chin nthe es, China as as much 5 90,000, Henacal rash Utarakhand Skim, runachal Pradesh & Union Testor Lah, hare border wth hina [0.20 The comect Answer: 23,5 and only‘and Eastern hemisphere, largest countryby landarea. 3.Itcovers2.4%ofthetotal eographicalareaofthe ‘word 4, Themainland stretches rom Latitude 8°4 North 1037°6 Northand from Longitude 68°7'Eastto 97°25'East. Which ofthe above statement(s)s/ are correct? 2)183 only b)1,2&4only )1,3&4only d)AlloftheaboveHOW TO USE THIS BOOK STEP STEP-2 STEP-3 STEP-4 study the Map Atttempt the Questions Check the Solution Practice the Map Excellent Quality, Map based questions {lear solutions with Cheek your understanding Content-ich Maps. specticto current af detaled explanations for | by attempting the practice going event ‘optimal understanding. ° maps provides Ser Deer STEP-5 Reinforce Supplement your learning with videos and related Fesoutees on Youtube and tere mr es Cts fortargeted map-workpractice. Thank ee ete Sent eect ce Se ron ead For any queries / complaints / suggestions contact us on any ofthe following: Info@edubaba.in