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IAS GEOGRAPHY (Main) Human Geography: PERSPECTIVE OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Question Pattern & Trend Analysis
1. A real differentiation. 2. Distinguish between radical and welfare approaches in geographic studies. 3. Present a critical analysis of human and welfare approaches in Human Geography. 4. Neo-environmentalism 5. Radical Approach in Human Geography 6.T-S diagram 7.Describe the sequence of major paradigm shifts in geographic thought during the twenties centuries (05/20) (04/60) (03/60) (02/20) (01/20) (00/20) (99/60)

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8.What is understood by quantification in Geography? Discuss the significance of quantification in modern geographical studies with examples. (98/60) 9.Critically examine the concept of dualism with special reference to physical versus human geography. (97/60)

10."The emergence of Behavioral Geography was due to the disillusionment with axioms on which models were based and the axioms were far removed from reality." Comment. (96/60) 11.Discuss the contributions of Al Biruni towards the development of geographical knowledge. (95/60)

12.Examine critically the concepts of 'determinism' and possibilism. Bring out the significance of regional concept. (94/60) 13.Give a comparative assessment of the works of Humboldt and Ritter leading to the foundation of modem geographical thought. (92/60) 14.Explain the major contribution by Arab geographers of the early medieval period in the development of geographic thought. 15.Quantitative and behavioral revolutions in geography 16.Diffusion of innovation in agricultural technology (91/60) (90/20) (90/20)

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