Geography Answer Writing Day-67


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)

  1. Daria Hills
  2. Tree island
  3. Manas
  4. Bachau
  5. Indravati River

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

  1. Conurbation in India
  2. Sub urbanization
  3. Rural – urban continuum
  4. Slums development in India
  5. Town planning

Q.3) How has an inappropriate urban land use policy accounted for undesirable development in and around metropolitan cities? (2014) (20 marks)


Q.4) How do slums develop? Give concrete suggestions for their improvement (2016) (15 marks)


Q.5) Account for the chaos created by urbanization in 2018 in India.   (15 marks)

Reference

https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/urbanisation/rewind-2018-urbanisation-creates-chaos-in-india-62618