GAWP DAY-5

Here is the Day-5 of Geography Answer Writing Practice 2019. Today we have reached 25 questions milestone. We request the aspirants to make the best use of this GeoVillae platform to score 280+ in the optional. Long way to go to achieve this milestone. Stay tuned and Stay focused.

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Q.1) On the outline map of India, mark the location of all the following. Write the significance of these locations, whether physical/commercial/economic/ecological/ environmental/cultural, in not more than 30 words for each entry.: (2 x 5 =10 marks)

i) Kanger Ghati National Park

ii) Shillong

iii) Kori creek

iv) Mahadayi river

v) Arma Konda

Q.2) Explain the following terminologies in about 50 words each: (5 x 5 =25 marks)

1. Exhumed surface
2. Tectonic slope
3. Alluvial channels
4. Channel geometry of Form
5. Panplains

Q.3) State the concept of denudation Chronology. Explain the denudation chronology and erosion surface of Ranchi plateau? (20 marks)

Q.4) “In explaining the concept of ‘Pediplanation’, King combined the ideas of Davis, Penck and Wood with his own.” Elaborate (15 marks) (2016)

Q.5) What is tsunami? Examine the India’s preparedness to tackle the tsunami disaster like that of 2004?

https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/natural-disasters/is-india-better-prepared-if-a-2004-like-tsunami-strikes-again–62054

https://ndma.gov.in/en/media-public-awareness/disaster/natural-disaster/tsunamis.html