Mains • GS-I • 2024 • Q.6
GS-I
What is the phenomenon of 'cloudbursts'? Explain.
Syllabus Connection
Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. (GS-I)
NCERT Connection
Ch.7: Natural Hazards and Disasters
Geography • Class 11 • Class 11 Indian Physical
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