Geography Optional Answer Writing Practise Q.1) What is wetland? Explain the Ramsar concept of ‘wise use’ in the context of wetland conservation. Cite two examples of Ramsar sites from India. (10 marks) Q.2) How does biodiversity vary in India? How is the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 helpful in conservation of flora and fauna? (15 marks) […]
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 10 =20 marks) Deepor Bol lake Govardhan Parvat Pathalgadi Ajodhya Hills Kurukshetra Bharuch Kishtwar Prakasam Kacheguda Wardha
Geography Optional Answer Writing Practise Q.1) Analyse the major global factors responsible for soil degradation and what measures are taken at the global level to overcome this situation. (15 marks) Q.2) Briefly discuss the USDA soil classification, elaborate the characteristics of inceptisols and vertisols covering these two forms from the Indian perspective. (20 marks) Q.3)
Geography Optional Answer Writing Practice Q.1) Explain the formation of the eye of a cyclone and conditions associated with it. (15 marks) Q.2) Evaluate the phenomenon of Madden Julian Oscillation. What was its effect over the Indian subcontinent in the recent past? (15 marks) Q.3) What do you meant by baroclinic instability in the temperate
Q.1) Examine the characteristics of Economic Geomorphology. (10 marks) Q.2) What are the characteristics of precipitation pattern of world? (15 marks) Q.3) What are the methods of heat transfer in the atmosphere? (20 marks) Q.4) Examine the weather effectivities of El-Nino. (10 marks) Q.5) Examine the evapotranspiration as an effective weather element. (15 marks)
Q.1) Discuss the epigene cycle of erosion. (20 marks) Q.2) What do you understand by rejuvenation? Discuss the causes of rejuvenation. (15 marks) Q.3) Discuss the graded profile of river and factors that control it. (15 marks) Q.4) Explain the origin of the tsunami. Its impacts on coastal regions. (15 marks) Q.5) Discuss the contributions
Q.1) The same physical processes and laws that operate today operated throughout geologic time, although not necessarily with the same intensity as now. Explain. (10 marks) Q.2) Geomorphic processes leave their distinctive imprint upon landforms, and each geomorphic process develops its own characteristic assemblage of landforms. Explain. (15 marks) Q.3) Critically evaluate the continental drift
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 10 =20 marks) Godavari-Krishna link canal Melghat Tiger Reserves Subansiri river Palampur Raj Mahal hills Saryu river Raigarh Rewari Om beach
Q.1) Explain the importance and limitations of the Take-off (Rostow’s) for underdeveloped countries. (15 marks) Q.2) Critically examine Alfred Weber’s theory of the location of industry. (20 marks) Q.3) Discuss Von Thunen’s Model of agricultural land use pattern and examine if the model is applicable in India? Q.4) Examine the India’s population growth in the
Q.1) Highlight the significance of environmental issues in Regional Planning. (10 marks) Q.2) Elaborate the idea of ‘Compage’. (10 marks) Q.3) Discuss various strategies for correcting regional imbalances. (15 marks0 Q.4) Critically examine the role of growth centres and growth poles in regional development process. (20 marks) Q.5) Ingredients of Sustainable Development. (10 marks)