SNOW LINES AND GLACIERS

SNOW LINES AND GLACIERS

Which one of the following glaciers is located in Kumaun region of Uttarakhand?

Think of Snow Lines and Glaciers as a book you have already read. On the page about which one of the following glaciers is, the name written there is Milam. That is the whole answer. No trick here. Just a simple fact that you can recall in a few seconds.

Ref: [UPPSC (RI) 2014] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Snow Lines and Glaciers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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The rate of melting of Himalayan glaciers is

In Snow Lines and Glaciers, there is a simple fact that answers this. The rate of melting of Himalayan glaciers is Highest in the world. That is all the question wants. Many students get it right because they have heard this line before. Now you have heard it too, so it will stay with you.

Ref: [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2006] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Snow Lines and Glaciers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Chaurabari Glacier is located towards

Okay, so here is the simple version. Chaurabari Glacier is located towards points to North of Kedarnath temple. In Snow Lines and Glaciers, this is taught as a basic fact. You do not need a long story for it. Just remember the connection and move on. It will come back to you in the exam.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2004 UPPSC (GIC) 2010] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Snow Lines and Glaciers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which of the following is largest glacier?

Here is how I remember it. which of the following is largest glacier = Siachen. That is it. In Snow Lines and Glaciers, this pair is famous. I tell students to learn it as one line, not as a big theory. If you do that, this question takes only a few seconds.

Ref: [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2013] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Snow Lines and Glaciers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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The snow-line in Himalayas lies between

You know, this one is quite easy if you have read Snow Lines and Glaciers once. The snow-line in Himalayas lies between is all about 4300 to 6000 metre in East. That is the whole story here. No need to make it hard. Just remember 4300 to 6000 metre in East for this topic and you are done.

Ref: [39th BPSC (Pre) 1994] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Snow Lines and Glaciers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which of the following is the largest glacier?

Think of Snow Lines and Glaciers as a book you have already read. On the page about which of the following is the largest, the name written there is Gangotri. That is the whole answer. No trick here. Just a simple fact that you can recall in a few seconds.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 1995] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Snow Lines and Glaciers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which amongst the following is the largest glacier?

You can think of it as a small story. In Snow Lines and Glaciers, which amongst the following is the largest happened with Sasaini. That is why Sasaini is the answer here. Stories are easier to remember than lists. So keep this small story in mind and you will recall it.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2017] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Snow Lines and Glaciers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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