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GeographyEXAMINEYear 201415 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder

Account for the location of sugar industry in India. Why is the sugar industry gradually shifting from North India to Peninsular India?

Exact Syllabus Pointer

Physical geography, distribution of key natural resources, factors for industrial location, geophysical phenomena (earthquakes, cyclones, volcanoes).

Connected Questions Across All Papers

Discovered through overlapping concepts: Sugar Industry Location, Shift to South India, Longer Crushing Season

Recurring Theme Trend: “Sugar Industry Location”

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