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Please read each ofthe follow ing instru ctions carefu lly before aUem pting
questi ons:
There are EIGH T questions divide d in two SECT IONS and printe d
both in HIND I and in
ENGL ISH.
Candid ate has to attemp t FIVE questio ns in all.
Questions no. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remain ing, THRE
E are to be attemp ted
choosi ng at least ONE from each section.
The numbe r of marks carried by a questi on/ part is indica ted agains t it.
Answe rs must be written in the mediu m author ized in the Admis sion Certifi
cate which must be
stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Bookle t in
the space provided. No
marks will be given for answer s written in a mediu m other than the author
ized one.
Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to.
Illustr ate your answer s with suitabl e sketches, maps and diagra ms. These
shall be drawn in the
space provid ed for answer ing the questio n itself.
Attemp ts of questio ns shall be counte d in chronological order. Unless
struck off, attemp t of a
questio n shall be counte d even if attemp ted partly. Any page or portion of the
page left blank in the
answe r book must be clearly struck off.

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Wr ite sh ort no tes on the follow
ing in ab ou t 150 wo rds eac h :
(a) Differences be tw een No rm al cyc 10 x5=50
le an d Ar id cycle of Da vis .
(b) Di ffe ren tia te Sto rm Su rge s an 10
d Se ich es.
(c) Un iqu en ess of fau na in the No 10
tog ean rea lm .
(d) Irr wa ct of Ple ist oc en e Ice Age 10
on the cru st of the Ea rth .
(e) Ty pe s of en de mi c pla nts an d the 10
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(a) W ith sui tab le ex am ple s, bri
ng ou t the im pa ct of local
cli ma te of an are a. wi nd s on the
(b) W ha t are the ch ara cte ris tic s 20
tha t ma ke CHC a ser iou s thr
eco sys tem ? Give ex am ple s. ea t to the
(c) W ha t is 'Ba se lev el' ? Ex pla in 15
the typ es of ba se level.
15
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(a) "Offsh ore Acous tic Study helped the develo pment of the concep t of sea
floor spread ing." Expla in.
20
(b) Discus s Dew point and the various forms of conden sation .
15
(c) Bring out the relatio nship betwe en climat e and vegeta tion m the
Moun tain Biome.
15

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Answ er the following in about 400 words each :
25 x2=50
(a) Comp are the Subsid ence and Glacia l contro l theori es on the forma tion of
coral reefs.
25
(b) Expla in the levels of Noise pollut ion and the legisla tive measu res to
contro l it.
25

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Write short notes on the following in about 150 words each : 10 x5=50
(a) "Ellen Churchill Semple is an ardent supporter of Determinism."
Explain. 10
(b) Role of Venezuela in the production and export of oil. 10
(c) Misra's theoretical stages of Rural - Urban Process. 10
(d) Countries most affected in case of shut-down of Nuclear power. 10
(e) Relevance of Heartland theory in Contemporary world. 10

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Answer the following in about 250 words each :
(a) What is Geriatrics ? What are the problems associated with Geriatric
population ? 20
(b) Discuss the changing pattern of production and export of Coffee in the
world. 10
(c) What are the basic postulates in the Central Place Model of Christaller ? 20

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Answer the following in about 250 words each :
(a) ''Urban Solid Waste Manage ment poses the greatest challeng e in
Metropo litan planning ." Elabora te. 20
(b) Analyse the reasons for a compara tively poorer develop ment of fishing
grounds in tropical areas. 15
(c) Explain the parame ters for assessm ent and the spatial pattern of
Human Develop ment Index in the world. 15

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(a) "Urban Geograp hy is nothing but city "in" area and city "as"
area." Elabora te. 25
(b) Analyse the causes for changes in the pattern of world trade. 25

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GEOGRAPHY {PAPER-II)
ITime Allowed : Three Hours I IMaximum Marks : 250 I
QUESTION PAPER SPECIFIC INSTRUCTI ONS
(Please read each of the following instructions carefully before attempting questions)

There are EIGHT questions divided in two Sections and printed both in HINDI and
in ENGLISH.
Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
Question Nos. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remammg, THREE are to be
attempted choosing at least ONE question from each Section.
The number of marks carried by a question/ part is indicated against it.
Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate which
must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cu m-Answer (QCA) Booklet in the
space provided. No marks will be given for answers written in medium other than the
authorized one.
Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to.
Illustrate your answers with suitable sketches/ma ps and diagrams, considered
necessary.
Attempts of questions shall be counted in chronologica l order. Unless struck off, attempt
of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly. Any page or portion of the page
left b lank in the Question-cu m-Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off.

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1. (a) 'qffif

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of all of the
On the outline map of Ind!a provid ed to you, mark the locatio n
of these locatio ns,
followi ng. Write in your QCA Bookle t the signifi cance
cultura l, in
wheth er physic al/ comme rcial/ econom ic/ ecolog ical/ enviro nment al/
2x5=10
not more than 30 words for each entry :
(i) I Mishm i Hills
(ii) I Lipule kh Pass
(iii) a:rm -;rcft f Beas River
(iv) ft&G Gf'Toq / Rihand Dam
(v) Amarn ath

ffliCl IR1Cfl cfi't cr -fcmqm3TI CfiT fcrcRur ( 150

(b)
the Siwalik
Explai n the topogr aphica l and structu ral charac teristic s of
10
Range. (150 words)

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10
Discus s the mecha nism of Indian Monso on . (150 words)

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Identif y the main indust rial cluster s of India and accoun t for their
10
develo pment. (150 words)

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referen ce to
Explai n the metho d of delinea ting crop-a ssociat ion region s with
10
India. (150 words)

1WJ GW'IClT4T cfi't cfi't cRI (250

2. (a) cr
Wester n and
Discus s the potenti ality and presen t status of horticu lture in the
20
Centra l Himala ya. (250 words)

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of India and mentio n their distinc tive

Deline ate the coalfie lds
15
feature s. (150 words)

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of multin ational s in globali zation of indust ries in

Explai n the role
15
India. (150 words)

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Distributiona l pattern of industries in India does not provide requisite
basis for division of the country in to distinct industrial regions.
Elaborate. (250 words) 20
(b) m1 en) 3WfiR cfiT cfiT "Cf>tl (150
Discuss the role of institutional factors in shaping the pattern of Indian
agriculture. (150 words) 15
(c) 'TI\0' 31["q Cfll1 "1Hti&41 ffi1 fcR:r m it qftClfdd
fct;m (150
What do you understand by 'Young India'? How can the present state of
population composition be converted into an asset for the country? (150 words) 15

4. (a) mr cfiT (31f\ffi it cfiT <XlCl51ftdl Bllf'QR it

ftu:rufi Cf>t I (250
Comment on the feasibility of interlinking of rivers of India and its possible
contribution to resolution of water crisis. (250 words) 20
(b) 3('<41GCfidl Cf>t I 'l1[t{ cfi'r fcRuT cfi'r 3ffiq(fT;ffi m
Wrn "Cf>tl (150
Define agricultural productivity. Mention the methods of its measuremen t and
bring out the disparities in its regional distribution. ( 150 words) 15
(c) 'lffi(f in it 3ft\ dGI()Cfl(OI B m 'ffim <tt mfir it 318 'CfTffi
<tt "Cf>tl (150
Discuss the problems in realization of benefits of globalization and
liberalization in industrial sector of India. ( 150 words) 15

lSfUS-B I SECTION-S

5 . Bo S(a) S(d) in 150 m;r Bo 5(e) <f>T fu;

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For Question Nos . 5(a) to S(d), write on each in about 150 words and answer
Question No. 5(e) as directed therein :
(a) q fuchrn wro c8
City-regions as territorial unit for regional planning and development 10
(b) 'l1ffif <tt '@'Rl ;ffir it
Snags in the Food Security Policy of India 10
{c) "1H{"l i@:l4i);q 3ft\ Clld iCf{UI >T'lll'Cf
Demographic dividend and its implications on Indian socio-econom ic
environment 10
1 PI .,
(d) mf 1-t 3iliGCll'81 CfiT l!i;jj'iiCfl{OI -:1-11\ (qq,(t1

Planning and development of 'Tribal Regions' in India 10

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of all of the
On the outline map of India provid ed to you, mark the locatio n
these locatio ns,
followi ng. Write in your QCA Bookle t the signifi cance of
al/ cultura l,
wheth er physic al/ c.omm ercial/ econom ic/ ecolog ical/ enviro nment
2x5=1 0
in not more than 30 words for each entry :
(i) / Rajgir
(ii) fu";:sft I Sindri
(iii) 'fio 24 / Nation al Highw ay No. 24
(iv) wf; / Churk
(v) ll1m f Indira Gandh i Canal

6. (a) fR lil51{"11'1{ cfit tR (250

20
Write a note on geopol itics of the Indian Ocean r ealm. (250 words)
(b) "Cftf 2000 3TI'tffi tR fttquft cR I ( 150 .q m1 .q cfit
ords) 15
Comm ent on the basis of creatio n ofnew States in India in 2000. (150w
(c) m\0 .q l@ CfiT cR .q 31{"1141'1dl3fi CfiT ffi .q
CfiT (150
tion in
Enume rate the basic indicat ors of develo pment and explain their applica
in India. (150 words) 15
identif ication of the spatial diversi ty in develo pment

7. (a) .q
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l India
Write a note on the emerge nce of Nation al Settlem ent System in colonia
urbani zation in post-in depend ence
and discus s the factors contrib uting to
20
period . (250 words)
(b) ricft CfiT cR 3fu: CfiT Cf1Jf.:! cg I ( 150
15
Define slums and explain their problem s . (150 words)
!TTlftuT mm' "Tf'T'q f.rqfuy .q 2020'
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complex in
Discus s the objecti ves of 'Vision 2020' in creatio n of viable village
15
India for 'Inclus ive Rural Develo pment' progra mme. (150 words)

affi cnT cg 3fu: "51GitH N-fifu 'CflT (250

8. (a)
zones and sugges t strateg y for their
Identif y the earthq uake-p rone
20
manag ement. (250 words)
affi tR cfit cRI (150
(b) )l'l:rTq

of variou s
Descri be the impac t of linguis tic diversi ty on the develo pment
15
region s of India. ( 150 words)
(c) .q !11151Cfl{UI fcfiB >rCflT\ q t quR cg 1 (150
(150 words) 15
Describe how urbani zation creates air and water polluti on in India.

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