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Free online courseGeography Through Maps

Duration of the online course: 20 hours and 32 minutes

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Master geography for UPSC 2024 with this free online course, "Geography Through Maps" by StudyIQ Books. Ideal for basic studies, covering comprehensive map-based lectures.

In this free course, learn about

  • Foundations of Earth–Sun Relationships and Seasons
  • World Climate Zones and Equatorial Regions
  • Global Circulation, Deserts, and Atmospheric Dynamics
  • Biomes, Grasslands, and Climate Change Patterns
  • Cosmology and Geological Time Frameworks
  • Mountains, Plateaus, and Global Physiography
  • Plate Tectonics, Lithosphere, and Plate Boundaries

Course Description

Geography Through Maps is a comprehensive course meticulously curated for individuals keen to delve into the vast world of geography using maps. With a duration of 20 hours and 32 minutes, this course is a perfect blend of detailed geographical studies and practical map interpretations, ensuring an immersive learning experience.

For those at the basic study level, particularly in the subcategory of Geography, this course offers an excellent foundation. The instructor, Pritesh Maturkar, guides students through a series of structured lectures, specifically designed to help aspirants of the UPSC 2024 examination. Each lecture builds upon the previous one, ensuring a coherent and progressive understanding of geography through the lenses of various maps.

The teaching methodology adopted in this course is heavily focused on the practical application of geographical knowledge. For instance, students will engage with a series of lectures ranging from introductory concepts to more advanced geographical territories. By leveraging maps, learners will gain a robust understanding of physical, political, and thematic maps, among others.

The course's structure offers a strategic advantage for UPSC aspirants, providing critical insights and knowledge that align with the syllabus and examination patterns. Each lecture, identified by its specific number and title, ensures that learners can easily navigate through the subjects covered. Participants will benefit from Pritesh Maturkar's expertise and pedagogical approach, aimed at simplifying complex geographical concepts using visual and spatial tools.

This course not only prepares students for their exams but also enriches their overall understanding of the world. Maps serve as effective educational tools, offering visual connections that reinforce theoretical knowledge with practical understanding. Hence, students will be able to appreciate and analyze geographical data, enhancing their learning outcome and retention.

Geography Through Maps is more than just a series of lectures; it is an immersive educational experience tailored to meet the demands of modern learners. With content meticulously crafted to cater to the preparation needs for UPSC, this course stands out as a valuable resource for anyone looking to make significant strides in their study of geography.

Course content

  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 58m
  • Exercise: What is the main difference in sunlight intensity between the equator and the poles on Earth?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 02 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 56m
  • Exercise: What is the term for the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 03 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 56m
  • Exercise: Which of the following statements about the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn is true?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 04 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 54m
  • Exercise: Which of the following statements about the equatorial region's climate is correct?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 05 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 57m
  • Exercise: Which of the following regions is characterized by the world's hottest climates due to inhibited cloud formation?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 06 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 58m
  • Exercise: Which of the following statements is true about the Tropic of Cancer?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 07 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 1h03m
  • Exercise: Which of the following is the primary reason for the presence of tropical deserts, such as the Sahara, on the western sides of continents?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 08 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 1h00m
  • Exercise: Which of the following best describes the function of Coriolis force in the Earth's weather systems?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 09 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 54m
  • Exercise: What phenomenon is responsible for the formation of the distinct 'Tiger Vegetation' at latitudes 58 to 68 degrees north?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 10 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 59m
  • Exercise: Which geographic region is known for having a unique grassland ecosystem that significantly contributes to Europe's grain production, particularly wheat?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 11 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 55m
  • Exercise: In which region are positive temperature anomalies most evident due to global climate change?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 12 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 54m
  • Exercise: Which of the following regions is most likely to have high rainfall due to high relative humidity and intense vertical convection?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 13 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 56m
  • Exercise: What is the most widely accepted theory about the formation of the universe, which suggests it began from a singular dimensionless entity?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 14 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 57m
  • Exercise: Which of the following mountain ranges is considered part of the Caledonian orogeny?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 15 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 54m
  • Exercise: What is the oldest fold mountain range in India?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 16 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 52m
  • Exercise: Which of the following geological features is known as the 'rooftop of the world'?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 17 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 47m
  • Exercise: What type of rock is primarily formed through the cooling and solidification of magma beneath the Earth's surface?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 18 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 53m
  • Exercise: Which of the following regions is considered one of the most important shield regions rich in minerals in Africa?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 19 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 48m
  • Exercise: Which of the following statements about the Earth's lithosphere is correct?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 20 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 51m
  • Exercise: What is the main geographical process observed at the boundary between the North American Plate and the Eurasian Plate in Iceland?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 21 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 52m
  • Exercise: In the context of Earth's physiography, which of the following interactions between lithospheric plates is characterized by plates just slipping past one another without creating or destroying crust?
  • Video class: Geography Through Maps l Lecture 22 l Pritesh Maturkar l UPSC 2024 l StudyIQ IAS English 1h08m
  • Exercise: Which island is known for having volcanic peaks and calderas in New Zealand?

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