M.A./M.Sc. (Semester II) (CBCS) Examination Nov/Dec-2018
Geography
GEOGRAPHY OF HEALTH
Time 2½ Hours Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
Use of stencils is allowed.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Draw neat diagrams and maps wherever necessary.
Q.1 Fill in the blanks with appropriate words those are given below. 07
Health geography is a sub branch of geography.
Physical Human
Economic Cultural
campaign is very effective in India.
Polio AIDS
Cancer Malaria
The high intensity of sound waves may damage the
Eyes Nose
Hand Ear
is a famous social worker for leprosy patients.
Aruna Roy Medha Patkar
Prakash Amte Abhay Bang
Bhopal gas tragedy is result of gas pollution.
Methyl Alcohol Methyl Isocyanate
Methyl Acetate Nitrogen
Malaria is a born diseases.
Air Water
Mosquito Temperature
combines with blood hemoglobin faster than oxygen.
Co2 So2
N2 Co
Fill in the blanks: 07
AIDS is transmitted through
Night blindness in caused due to the deficiency of vitamin
Tuberculosis is a born disease.
The census survey of population is carried out in India after every
years
Urban pollution is related to growth.
Iron deficiency results into body.
WHO is long form of
Q.2 Describe the nature and scope of geography of health. 14
Q.3 Examine the importance of physical factors in human health. 14
OR
Describe the WHO's classification of disease.
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Q.4 Answers for the following questions in short. (Any two) 14
Describe the world distribution major disease.
Explain the social factors influence on human health.
Describe the causes of malnutrition.
Explain cancer as a major disease.
Q.5 Write short not Notes. (Any two) 14
Significance of Geography of Health
Communicate diseases
Urbanization and Pollution
Literacy and Health