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8 Disputed Island of the World.
#upsc
1-Falkland Islands Claims by United Kingdom and Argentina.
Location- south-west Atlantic Ocean Image
2-Chagos Islands
Claims by the United Kingdom and Mauritius.
Location- Indian Ocean Image
3-Kuril Islands
Claims by Japan and Russia Image
4-Senkaku (Japan)/Diaoyu (China) Islands
Claims by Japan, China Image
5-Paracel Islands
Claims by China, Taiwan and Vietnam Image
6- Spratly Islands
The Spratly Islands are claimed by China , Malaysia , Philippines and Vietnam. Image
7-Scarborough Shoal
The Scarborough Shoal is claimed by Philippines, China and Taiwan. Image
8-Sabah : Malaysia, Phillipines
The North Borneo dispute, also known as the Sabah dispute. Image

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Cropping Patterns
1-Intercropping
A-Row Intercropping,
B-Strip Intercropping,
C-Relay Intercropping
2-Monocropping.
3-Mixed Cropping.

1-Intercropping is the practice of growing more than one crop on the same field at the same time in a definite row pattern.
A-Row Intercropping
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B-Strip Intercropping
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Block Mountains or fault block mountains, are the result of faulting caused by endogenetic force coming from within the earth.

10 Block mountain in the world

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ECONOMIC CYCLE
#1-RECESSION
#2-DEPRESSION
#3-SLOWDOWN
#4-MELTDOWN
1-RECESSION
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‘A recession is a period of decline in total output, income, employment and trade, usually lasting six months to a year.’
#2 DEPRESSION
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Some other inflation term-
#1 Structural inflation
#2 Disinflation
#3 Deflation
#4 Open inflation
#5 Repressed/supressed inflation
#6 Skewflation
#7 Stagflation
#8 Core Inflation
#9 Headline inflation

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Inflation Types
#1 – Demand Pull Inflation
#2 – Creeping Inflation
#3 – Cost-Pull Inflation
#4 – Walking Inflation
#5 – Galloping Inflation
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1-Lorenz Curve
2-Gini Coefficient
3-Kuznets Curve 
4-Laffer Curve
5-Philips Curve
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