M.A./M.Sc. (Semester II) (CBCS) Examination Nov/Dec-2018
Geography
GEOMORPHOLOGY II
Time: 2½ Hours Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
All questions carry equal marks.
Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary.
Use of stencils is allowed.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Choose the correct alternative given in the bracket. 07
put forward the concept of continental drift theory in 1912.
Penck Davis
Wegner King
2 When two plates parallally pass one another are called as
plate margins.
Constructive Conservative
Destructive Straight
3 'Sand-bars' are formed by depositional work of
Aeolian Glacier
Sea wave River
4 The concept of cycle of Erosion was propounded by
Wegnar Davis
Penck King
5 The term was used by in 1965 for the first time.
J. T. Wilson Wenger
Penck Davis
6 'Ox-bow lakes' are formed by erosional work of
Wind Glacier
Sea wave River
7 Karst topography is formed due to erosion.
Biological Chemical
Physical Modern
Fill in the blanks: 07
The Jig-saw-fit means the similarities between the coastlines and
joining together of and South America.
element of hill slope represents wall like slope.
The concept of slope development was put forth by in 1942.
Vertical erosion of river occurs in stage.
Natural Levees Landform is formed by depositional work of
Sea Cliff is formed by erosional work of
Landscape is the function of structure and stages.
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Q.2 Describe the landforms created due to erosional and depositional work of Sea
Waves (Marine).
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Q.3 Describe the Plate Tectonic Theory. 14
OR
Explain the view of Penck on slope development.
Q.4 Write Short answers for the following questions. (Any Two) 14
Discuss the concept of W. M. Davis about slope development.
Explain the erosional landforms in Karst Topography.
Explain the characteristics of continental and ocean.
Describe the Recent Trends in Geomorphology.
Q.5 Write short notes. (Any Two) 14
Wegner's Continental drift theory
Branches of Applied Geomorphology
Erosional landforms of River.
View of A. Wood about slope development.