Map and location knowledge: India by region
Map: Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala
Practise 7 PYQsConcepts to cover
- Hills: Nilgiri (Doddabetta, Ooty), Anaimalai (Anamudi), Cardamom, Palani (Kodaikanal), Javadi, Shevaroy (Yercaud), Nallamala (Srisailam), Seshachalam (Tirupati), Palkonda, Velikonda, Erramala, Biligirirangan, Baba Budan, Agasthyamalai
- Regions and coasts: Rayalaseema, Coastal Andhra, Telangana, Malnad and Maidan, Kongu, Chola country, Coromandel, Malabar, Kanara, Wayanad, Kanniyakumari
- Rivers, falls and reservoirs: Jog or Gersoppa (Sharavati), Shivanasamudra and Hogenakkal (Cauvery), Tungabhadra (Hampi), Nagarjuna Sagar and Srisailam (Krishna), Ghataprabha and Malaprabha, Almatti, Mettur, Aliyar, Isapur (Penganga, Maharashtra), Gandikota (Pennar), Papikonda (Godavari)
- Lakes and wetlands: Kolleru, Pulicat (Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu), Vembanad, Ashtamudi, Sasthamkotta, Ooty and Kodaikanal artificial lakes, Hussain Sagar, Point Calimere, Marakkanam salt pans, Naupada swamp (Srikakulam)
- Coasts and straits: Gulf of Mannar, Palk Strait and Palk Bay, Pamban and Rameswaram, Adam's Bridge, Dhanushkodi, Sriharikota, Bheemunipatnam, Nagapattinam
- Protected areas by basin: Nagarhole, Bandipur, Wayanad, Sathyamangalam and BRT in the Cauvery basin; Papikonda (Godavari); Mudumalai, Periyar, Silent Valley, Eravikulam, Kudremukh, Bhadra, Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam, Kawal, Amrabad, Gulf of Mannar
Where to study
India: Physical Environment, Class XI, chapter 2: Structure and Physiography (2026-27)
- ch. 2, Structure and Physiography, p. 1-10 (book pages 7-16)
- ch. 2, Anaimudi, p. 6-7 (book pages 12-13)
- ch. 2, The Coastal Plains, p. 8-9 (book pages 14-15)
India: Physical Environment, Class XI, chapter 3: Drainage System (2026-27)
- ch. 3, Drainage System, p. 1-10 (book pages 17-26)
- ch. 3, Kaveri, p. 7-8 (book pages 23-24)
Geography of India · Majid Husain
- ch. 2, Physiography
- ch. 3, Drainage Systems and Water Resources
Exploring Society: India and Beyond, Class VI, chapter 3: Landforms and Life (2024)
- ch. 3, Anamudi, p. 5 (book page 45)
Political Map of India, English edition 2026 (Survey of India)
- sheet 1, states, capitals, towns and international boundary, p. 1
India: Physical Environment, Class XI, chapter 1: India: Location (2026-27)
- ch. 1, Sri Lanka, p. 5 (book page 5)
India: Physical Environment, Class XI, chapter 5: Natural Vegetation (2026-27)
- ch. 5, Biosphere Reserves, p. 9-10 (book pages 50-51)
- ch. 5, Nilgiri, p. 7-9 (book pages 48-50)