CS (MAIN) EXAM, 2610
2636
GEOGRAPHY
Paper Il
[Time Allowed : Three Hours
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and
in English.
Answers must be written in the medium
specified in the Admission Certificate
issued to you, which must be stated clearly
on the cover of the answer-book in the
space provided for the purpose. No marks
will be given for the answers written in a
medium other than that specified in the
Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions
No. 1 and § which are compulsory, and
any three of the remaining questions
selecting at least one question from each
Section.
The number of marks carried by each
question is indicated at the end of the
question.
Illustrate your answers with suitable
sketch-maps and diagrams. :
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1. On the outline map of India provided to you, mark the
location of ALE of the following for which 1 (one) mark
is given to each correct entry.
Write in your answer script the significant geographical
relevance or strategic importance of these locations,
whether physical/commercial/economic/ecological/
environmental/cultural in not more than 30 words
for cach entry. 3 (three) marks are allotted for each
write-up. 4x15=60
(a) Narcondam
(b) Kavvayi
(ce) Krishnapatnam
(d) Shadnagar
(e) Gahirmatha
() Point Calimere
(@) Jaitapur
0h) Parichha
G@) Saltoro Kangri
G) Shencottah Gap
(k) Banas River
qd) Phalgu River
(m) Sirpur
{n) Sanand
(0) Drass
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process has affected the geomorphic characteristics of
Macro divisions of Himalayas. 60
8. (a) Discuss the spatial distribution of Natural
Vegetation in India with the help of a sketched
map. 30
(6) Examine the problems and prospects of agro-based
industries in Bihar. 30
4. (a) Discuss the emerging pattern of surface water
utilisation in India. 30
(b) Assess as to how surface water utilisation affects -
food production and food security in the country. 30
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[Contd.]SECTION B
5. Write about the following in about 250 words each :
15x4=60
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(b)
7. (a)
(b)
8. (a)
(b)
Role of physiography in cross border terrorism
Offshore oilfields and coastal ecology
Spatial pattern of soil erosion in India
Ethnic diversity of North-eastern States
Define an ‘Epidemic’ and discuss the occurrence of
Chikungunya in India.
Identify the regions affected by Chikungunya with
“the help of a sketched map and bring out the
regional pattern of the disease.
Outline the role of Class II and Class III towns in
the urban process of India and indicate their
contribution towards balanced urban development.
How does the formation of a National Park help
ecological restoration and conservation ? Explain
with suitable examples.
Explain how Demographic Transition created
Demographic Divide in Contemporary India.
What is Regionalism ? Discuss how regionalism
affects the developmental process with’ suitable
examples.
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Note: English version of the Instructions is printed on
the front cover of this question paper.