Q.1) “Growth is not uniform in different places”. Critically examine this statement in the context of growth pole theory. (15 marks) Q.2) Critically examine the role of growth centers and growth poles in regional development process. (20 marks) Q.3) Enumerate alternative strategies of planning for backward regions. (15 marks) Q.4) Write short explanatory note on […]
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Q.1) What are natural regions and how are they different from planning regions? (10 marks) Q.2) What is a Region? Describe Thiessen polygon method of regional delimitation. (15 marks) .3) In what ways can geographers contribute towards optimal land use planning in a region? (15 marks) Q.4) Examine the spatial patterns of development disparity prevailing
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Q.1) Explain the concepts of “megapolis” and “exopolis” with regard to the growth of cities indicating whether the two can and do overlap. (10 marks) Q.2) Elaborate the concept of Megapolis and discuss the characteristics and problems related to such regions selecting one each from North America and Europe. (20 marks) Q.3) Urban solid waste
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Q.1) Explain the concept of Social Capital in relation to India. (15 marks) Q.2) Citing suitable examples from India, explain the role of site and other physical factors in determining the types and patterns of rural settlements. (20 marks) Q.3) What do you mean by “climate migrants‟? Suggest appropriate policies and programmes for their resettlement.
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Q.1) Trace and account for the various trends of population growth in the world during the present century. (20 marks) Q.2) Impact of changing fertility ratio on world population distribution. (10 marks) Q.3) Discuss the causes and consequences of population migration in the world. (15 marks) Q.4) Critically examine the theories on population migration. (20
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Q.1) Write short note: Problems faced by industries which developed due to inertia. (10 marks) Q.2) Analyse the impacts of COVID-19 on the Pattern of World trade. (20 marks) Q.3) Discuss the role of WTO in determining the Pattern of world trade. (15 marks) Q.4) Discuss the impact of Sustainable Development Goals on world trade.
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Q.1) Give an account of spatial pattern of world food production and analyse the related problems of malnutrition and malnutrition diseases. (20 marks) Q.2) Food productivity with purity of ecosystem is the need of the hour. Elaborate (15 marks) Q.3) Man induced famines are becoming more common than nature induced ones. Comment (15 marks) Q.4)
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Q.1) The intensity of energy crisis varies regionally. Explain. (10 marks) Q.2) Discuss in brief the main thesis in Limits to Growth (1972) and also provide a critique of the same. (15 marks) Q.3) Give an account of the agricultural typology of the world as presented by Whittlesey and critically examine the parameters used in
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Q.1) Explain the term resource management. Discuss its relevance in the context of global resource scarcity and the future of mankind. (15 marks) Q.2) How far do the patterns of economic development and those of human development correspond with each other in the world? Illustrate your answer with examples. (20 marks) Q.3) Discuss the economic
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Q.1) “Ellen Churchill Semple is an ardent supporter of Determinism.” Comment. (10 marks) Q.2) Discuss the approaches to the study of behavioural geography. (15 marks) Q.3) “The welfare face of geography makes it an interdisciplinary subject.” Elaborate. (15 marks) Q.4) Critically analyze application of models in Geography. (20 marks)
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