• Salient features of World’s Physical Geography.
• Distribution of Key Natural Resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).
• 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.

· Atmosphere

· Pressure system and Wind Systems

· Clouds , Tornadoes and Hydrological cycle

· Temperature distribution on earth

· Jet streams , Ross-by waves and Polar vortex

· El Nino and La Nina

· Plate Tectonics

· Latitudes , Longitudes

· Equinox and Eclipses

· Ocean Relief , Salinity and Temperature

· Ocean Currents , Tides and Waves

· Ocean Resources

· Landforms

· Weakening of Earth’s Magnetism

§  Distribution of Key Natural Resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent):

· Coal

· Iron

· Petroleum , Oil and Gas

· Shale Gas and CBM

· Mica , Limestone and diamonds

· Copper , Manganese , Gold , Silver ,Bauxite and Zinc

· Uranium and Thorium

§  Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India) :

· Factors affecting Location of industries

· Aluminium , Iron & Steel Industry

· Petroleum , Fertilizer , Cotton Textiles and Jute industry

· Automobile , Paper pulp , Fishing and Timber based Industry

§  Important Geophysical Phenomena

· Cyclone

· Earthquake

· Tsunami

· Volcanic Activity

§  Geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features

· Deserts

· Mountains

· Lakes

· Corals

· Islands