M.A./M.Sc. (Semester (CBCS) Examination Nov/Dec-2018
Geography
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
Time 2½ Hours Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
Draw neat diagram whenever necessary.
Use of map stencils is allowed.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Complete the following sentence by choosing correct alternative. 14
activities is doing for mans basic need of food, clothing and shelter.
Primary Secondary
Tertiary Quaternary
Plantation Agri comes under activities.
Primary Secondary
Tertiary Quaternary
Principle of Industrial location interdependence of firm has been studied by

A. Weber Hotelling
Isard A. Losch
Main coal field of is Ruhr basin.
India U.S.A
W. Germany Pakistan
At Geneva in to devise means of reducing barriers to international
trade.
1945 1946
1947 1948
Industrial location theory based on cost is that proposed by Alfred
Weber.
Least At most
Nothing None of these
trade organization was established in the year 1960.
W.T.O. OPEC
GATT E.E.C
and trade are inseparable linked together.
Market Industry
Transport Agriculture
most useful energy resource in iron and steel industry.
Coal Mineral oil
Hydroelectricity Solar
10) is non renewable resource.
Water Forest 8
Air Coal
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11) The role of energy consumption is determined by the and
technological development of the country.
Economic Historical
Social Religious
12) Iron is major producer of in the world.
Rice Wheat
Oil Coal
13) Transportation system model was prepared by
Isard A. losch
E. L. Ullman Chishol
14) used the term Eco-Geography in 1882 for the first time.
Chishol Golz
Weber Isard
Q.2 Write short answer of the following. (Any Four) 08
State the definition of economic geography.
State the any two characteristic of secondary activities.
Define Isodepance line.
What is the non renewable resource?
State the types of trade.
Write short notes on following. (Any Two) 06
Assumption of Webers industrial location theory
Aims of GATT
Primary economic activities
Q.3 Write short Answer the following questions. (Any two) 08
Describe the scope of Economic Geography.
Explain the objectives of OPEC.
Discuss the natural oil field in Assam.
Write Answer the following questions. (Any one) 06
Discuss the principle of industrial location substitution.
Discuss the energy crisis.
Q.4 Write Answer the following questions. (Any two) 10
Give a brief account of coal distribution in North India.
Give a brief account of world trade after world war second.
Explain the principle of industrial location interdependence.
Write short note. (Any one) 04
Principle of the profit maximization theory
Transportation accessibility
d
Q.5 Write Answer the following question. (Any two) 14
Explain in brief the tertiary and quaternary economic activities
Explain in brief about Ullmans triad.
Discuss the basic economic process.