Description: The revised and updated Viva School Atlas best suits the requirements of the Indian School curriculum with its thematically arranged maps and interesting graphical presentation of facts. The extensive coverage of India is followed by focused and informative sections on all the continents, oceans, and the poles, plus a comprehensive section on the world as a whole. All these make Viva School Atlas the best resource for learning geography both in the classroom and at home. Key features:
• 177 physical, political and thematic maps• Thematic maps showing soil type, climate, industry, minerals, communication, power, agriculture and irrigation• 20 maps of Indian and world history to meet the needs of students of various curriculum boards• Six pages of exciting presentations on the solar system, grid system, movement of the earth, atmosphere and so on• Four maps to highlight the important environmental concerns of the world• Key facts and statistics on the countries of the world including population, density, GDP, language and religion• Flags of the countries• UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India• Graphical representation of geographical forms• A user-friendly index for instant reference• Includes World Quick Facts and Activity Sheets
Interactive CD: The interactive CD accompanying Viva School Atlas makes learning lively with engaging animations and challenging activities. Its features include:
• Virtual Maps• Astronomy and Geography in animation• Interactive map activities• Quizzes• Visual General Knowledge• Printable maps• Printable fact sheets• Introduction to online map services
Contents:
Astronomical GeographyEarth and AtmosphereGeographical InformationMap and map reading
IndiaIndia - Physical; India - Political; Jammu & Kashmir; Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Chandigarh; Rajasthan, Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli; Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand; West Bengal, Sikkim, North-Eastern States; Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha; Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Goa; Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry; Union Territories; India - Temperature and climatic regions; Rainfall and physiographic divisions; Geology, soils, land use and natural vegetation; Minerals; Irrigation and drainage basins; Forest and wildlife; Power projects; Food crops; Cash crops; Industries; Roads; Railways; Air & sea routes and population; Tourism; Natural hazards; Statistic - 2011; History
AsiaAsia- Physical; Political; West Asia; South-East Asia; North Korea, South Korea and Japan; South Asia; Russia and neighbouring countries; Asia-climate and natural vegetation; Asia- agriculture, minerals, energy and population
EuropeEurope- Physical; Political; United Kingdom and Ireland; Europe- climate and natural vegetation; Europe- agriculture, minerals, energy and population
AfricaPhysical; Political; Climate and Natural Vegetation; Agriculture, minerals, energy and population
North AmericaPhysical; Political; United States of America; North America- climate and natural vegetation; North America- agriculture, minerals, energy and population
South AmericaPhysical; Political; Climate and natural vegetation; Agriculture, minerals, energy and population
Australia and OceaniaAustralia and New Zealand- Physical and Political Oceania; Australia and New Zealand- climate, natural vegetation, economy and population
Polar RegionsArctic Ocean and Antarctica
WorldPhysical; Political; Climate; Climatic regions, natural vegetation and agriculture; Minerals, Industries and population; Religions; languages and air & sea routes; Environmental concerns; Europe- World War I and World War II
Countries statistics; Countries- flags; IndexWorld-Quick FactsActivity Sheets