M.A./M.Sc. (Semester II) (CBCS) Examination Oct/Nov-2017
Geography
REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA
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Day Date: Friday, 24-11-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 10.30 AM to 01.00 PM
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
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
India has land frontier of about km.
5,700 7,500
15,200 3,200
2 sub-divided India into 7 climatic divisions.
Trewartha Stamp
Sen Gupta Koppen
3 The first Oil Well in India was dug at
Lunez Digboi
Naharkatiya Ankaleshwar
4 carved out of Bihar state.
Jharkhand Uttaranchal
Chhattisgarh Telangana
5 are the major source of irrigation in India.
Tanks Canals
Wells Sea
6 regions are the moderate in size.
Micro Meso
Macro None of these
7 industry is regarded as basic industry.
Iron and steel Cement
Jute Sugar
Fill in the blanks: 07
The region delineated on the basis of population features are known as
region.
ranks first in geographical area in India.
the largest Bauxite production state of India.
is the capital of Chhattisgarh.
Narmada is the flowing river in India.
Planning commission divided India into agro climatic regions.
the largest wheat producing state of India.
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Q.2 Give a brief account of Agro Climatic regions of India. 14
Q.3 Describe in detail the distribution and production of Iron ore in India. 14
OR
As a case study give an account of Sundarban Delta region.
Q.4 Write short answers for the following questions (any 14
Write a geographical essay on Chhattisgarh state.
Discuss the physiographic divisions of the Himalayas.
Describe Industrial regions of India.
Give an account of wheat production in India.
Q.5 Write short Notes (any 14
Drainage system in Peninsular India.
Tank irrigation in India.
Cotton Textile industry in India.
The concept of meso region.