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Major deserts of the world
Sahara desert is in northern hemisphere
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VISION ABHYAAS
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Major plateaus of the world
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IWT - very important for prelims 2026
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Confluence of Ganga river system
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Memorizing every Protected Area in one go is impossible
Lets go one state at a time
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Protected Areas of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh
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Tral WLS (Overa-Aru) - recently ESZ designated by centre
Hangul(Kashmir Stag) - Critically endangered-found here
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Confluence of Ganga river system
5 tributaries join Alaknanda at 5 prayags to form the Ganga - know the order and the pairs

DNPMB - tributaries (Dolphins Nearly Pushed My Boat)
VNKRD - prayags (Very Nice Kites Rise Daily)
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Himalayan Mountain ranges
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Himalayan Mountain ranges
from east to west - Karakoram-Ladakh range-Zaskar-Great Himalayas-Pir panjal range-Shiwaliks

(Kashmir Ladakh Zones Give Pure Serenity) - Pneumonic to remember
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North East India- Mountain Ranges
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Peninsular mountain ranges
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Protected Areas of Himachal Pradesh
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Islands of India - Andaman and Lakshadweep
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Protected Areas of Uttarakhand & Uttar Pradesh
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Major rivers of India
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Major Straits of the world:

1. Malacca Strait - Andaman Sea & South China Sea - Indonesia –Malaysia

2. Palk Strait - Palk Bay & Bay of Bengal - India-Sri Lanka

3. Sunda Strait - Java Sea & Indian Ocean - Indonesia (Sumatra and java)

4. Yucatan Strait - Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea - Mexico-Cuba

5. Mesina Strait - Tyrrhenian sea and Ionian sea - Italy-Sicily

6. Banifacio Strait - Balearic sea and Tyrrhenian sea - Sardinia(Italy)-Corsica(France)

7. Otranto Strait - Adriatic Sea & Ionian Sea - Italy-Albania

8. Bab-el-Mandeb Strait - Red Sea & Gulf of Aden - Yemen-Djibouti

9. Cook Strait - South Pacific Ocean (Tasman sea- Pacific ocean)
- New Zealand (North & South Islands)

10. Mozambique Strait - Indian Ocean - Mozambique -
Madagascar

11. North Channel - Irish Sea & Atlantic Ocean - Ireland-England

12. Taurus Strait - Arafura Sea & Gulf of - Papua Papua New Guinea β€” Australia

13. Bass Strait - Tasman Sea & South Sea - Australia (between mainland and Tasmania state)

14. Bering Strait - Bering Sea & Chuksi Sea - Alaska-Russia

15. Bosporous Strait - Black Sea and Marmara Sea - Turkey

16. Dardenelles Strait - Marmara Sea and Agean Sea - Turkey

17. Davis Strait - Baffin Bay & Atlantic Ocean - Greenland-Canada

18. Denmark Strait - North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean - Greenland-Iceland

19. Dover strait - English Channel & North Sea - England-France

20. Florida Strait - Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean - USA-Cuba (NOT Mexico)

21. Hormuz Strait - Gulf of Persia & Gulf of Oman - Oman (NOT UAE)-Iran

22. Hudson strait - Gulf of Hudson & Atlantic Ocean
(
Labrador Sea) - Canada

23. Gibraltar Strait - Mediterranean Sea & Atlantic
Ocean - S
pain-Morocco

24. Magellan strait - Pacific and South Atlantic Ocean - Chile

25. Makkassar Strait - Java Sea & Celebes Sea - Indonesia

26. Tsungaru Strait - Japan Sea and Pacific Ocean - Japan (Hokkaido-Honshu Island)

27. Tatar Strait - Japan Sea & Okhotsk Sea - Russia (East RussiaSakhalin Islands)

28. La Perouse strait - Japan Sea & Okhotsk Sea - Russia (Sakhalin island)
and Japan

29. Foveaux Strait - South Pacific Ocean - New Zealand (South
Island- Stewart Island)

30. Formosa Strait aka Taiwan Strait - South China Sea & East China Sea - China-Taiwan

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