QUESTIONS ON INDIA 
NUTMEGS 
QUESTIONS ON INDIA, INDO-CHINA, AND THE EAST INDIES. 
1. Contrast the climate of the following pairs of Indian towns, and explain the 
differences : (1) Karachi and Calcutta ; (2) Lahore and Simla ; (3) Bombay 
and Madras. 
2. Correlate the systems of irrigation adopted in different parts of India with the 
geological structure of the country. 
3. Discuss the causes of famines in In !ia, and describe the means taken to prevent 
their occurrence or mitigate the suffering they occaslon. 
4. Mention any manufacturing industries carried on in India, and the advantages 
they enjoy. . 
5. What are the respective hinterlands of Karachi, Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras ? 
Explain the great trade carried on bv these ports, and state the chief exports 
from each. 
$. Describe the distribution of forests in India. What do you consider the work of 
the Indian Department of Forestry ? 
7. Where are tea, coffee, and cacao grown within the Indian Empire ? Compare 
and contrast the conditions for their cultivation.