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Abhinav SiwachAIR 12· 2022

Question 7GS1GS1

What are Van Allen Radiation Belts? Explaining their formation, discuss why there has been a growing focus on their study. (Answer in 150 words)

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Introduction

Van Allen Radiation Belts are those areas on the Earth which are formed due to the presence of radiations from cosmic sources particularly the Sun

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Main Body

Van Allen Radiation Belts are those areas on the Earth which are formed due to the presence of radiations from cosmic sources particularly the Sun.

Formation of Van Allen Radiation Belts:

1. Interaction of magnetosphere with charged cosmic/solar winds.

2. Coronal and burst sections lead to area of pressure differential forming these belts.

with geru, dust and chalk powder have been used in these paintings.

2. Absence of colours such as Red, Blue, green is there with certain inscriptions not having red or blue.

3. Cultural - practices are reflected in these murals. (J) - beings worship of Lord Shiva from Hinduism.

4. Presence of Jataka practices like Samyaslsara and teachings from murals can be seen in Pratihargamal mural inscription.

5. Folk life - can also be seen apart from philosophical traditions. Here, Umbals are significant in offering knowledge about folk and varied cultural history of India.

to the force would also not be possible.

However, this did not work as the ministry and political support from other nations compensated for lack of economic resources.

This finally led to the defeat of Napoleon in the war which he could have forced on weakemp the opposite force and also not offering too many front for the war.

Vivekananda Chakra March, etc.

3. These did not include women from vulnerable sections like Dalit, ST, OBC, etc.

4. Rammohan (from 1820s) led Western influence on these as well - much as Western influence

Nurses, they are inclusive also and Indian centered

Inclusive:

1. Sangharma and early feminism movement included all women

2. Movement against (Dalit) practice violence had women across all religions

Indian Centric:

1. Had Indian issues like anti-dowry

2. Movement to save forest like Parley

3. Movement against liquors (Day Dandi in Indian centric

India needs to have greater political representation (1447)

for salahat to achieve greater inclusivity

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  • Clear definition provided
  • Identifies cosmic and solar sources
  • Explains formation mechanism
  • Technical and accurate language
  • Good use of specific examples like Jataka practices
  • Clear listing of characteristics
  • Mentions both cultural and philosophical aspects
  • References multiple reform movements
  • Discusses inclusive vs exclusive nature of movements
  • Mentions Indian-centric approaches

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Abhinav Siwach

AIR 122022

Subject & Paper

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Topic

Salient features of World's Physical Geography

Important Geophysical Phenomena

Van Allen Radiation Belts

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13

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Technical and scientific

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