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Group - A

Answer any five questions (each within 30 words)

1. What are the differences between Sial and Sima?

2. Write short note on crag and tail.

3. Distinguish between normal fault and reverse fault. Give suitable sketches.

4. What is Barkhan?

5. What is hydrological cycle?

6. What is tide? Classify tides.

7. Why salinity of ocean water differs from one place to another?

8. Discuss the processes of river erosion.

1. What do you mean by Seismic wave? What are the characteristics of 'S' wave?

2. Define asymmetrical fold.

3. What in exfoliation"

4. Mention the major controlling factors of surface run off.

6. Define drainage basin.

7. What are the differences between Spit and Tombolo?

8. Describe different types of Moraine.

1. Explain with diagram what is meant by a hotspot.

2. What is a Recumbent Fold?

3. What is a drumlin?

4. Denote Gutenberg discontinuity on diagram and explain it briefly.

6. What and Where can 'benioff zone' be seen?

7. How are river terraces formed?

8. Define tombolo. Give examples.

1. How are mid-oceanic ridges formed?

2. What is Mohorovicic discontinuity?

3. What is solifluction?

4. What is nappe?

6. What is granular disintegration?


7. What is Pacific Ring of Fire?

8. What do you mean by rejuvenation of river?

Group - B

Answer any four questions (each within 150 words)

9. Discuss the landforms developed along the convergent plate boundaries with suitable examples. (|||)

10. Distinguish between block disintegration and granular disintegration.

11. Describe different types of coastal depositional landforms.

12. What is mass wasting? What are the causes of mass wasting? Process of Mass Wasting

13. What are the causes of origin of ocean currents?

14. Explain the evolution of slope, based on the theory of Penck

15. Discuss the economic significance of marine resources

10. Distinguish between oxidation and carbonation.

11. What are the principles of watershed management?

12. Describe the major factors controlling salinity of ocean water.

13. Give an account of the chemical properties of ocean water.

14. Describe the formation of "Flood plain" and "Natural levee".

9. Discuss the landforms developed by abrasion in aeolian environment.

10. What are sea-cliffs and wave cut platforms? Draw diagrams to illustrate your answer.

11. How are sand dunes formed? Distinguish between 'seif" and "barchan".

12. Classify marine resources with examples.

13. Distinguish between open system and closed system with examples.

14. Discuss parallel retreat of slope with appropriate sketches.

15. Discuss outwash plain and basket of eggs topography with appropriate sketches.

10. Discuss the structure of the earth's interior with sketches.

11. Discuss the landforms developed by fluvial erosion.

12. Differentiate between fault scarp and fault line scarp.

13. Classify the different types of tides.

14. Explain the global hydrological cycle.


15. Classify folds.

Group – C

Answer any two questions (each within 500 words)

16. How the internal structure of the earth is determined with the help of seismic waves?

17. What is fold? Describe the different types of folds with sketches.

18. Describe the different landforms produced by glacial motion with suitable sketches.

19. Define surface run-off. Explain the controlling factors of surface run-off with examples.

16. Describe the various types of faults on the basis of mode of origin with suitable diagram

17. Discuss the erosional landforms formed due to Aeolian erosion.

18. Describe the evolution of landforms as propounded by WM. Device with suitable diagrams.

19. Discuss the global hydrological cycle with sketches.

16. Discuss the erosional landforms produced by fluvial action with sketches.

17. Discuss in detail the landforms associated with convergent plate boundaries with appropriate sketches
and examples.

18. Discuss global hydrological cycle with diagram. Discuss the principles of watershed management with

examples.

19. Discuss the components of fold. Discuss the different types of folds with illustrations.

16. What is fault? Describe different types of faults with suitable sketches.

17. What is runoff? What are the factors affecting the surface runoff?

18. Describe the major factors controlling salinity of ocean water.

19. Discuss the erosional landforms produced by glacial action with sketches.

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