Ph.D. Course Work Examination June July 2017
GEOGRAPHY Paper III and Paper IV
Recent Trends in Economic Geography
Day Date: Friday, 30-06-2017 Max. Marks: 100
Time: 11.00 AM to 02.00 PM
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
Q.1 Explain Alfred Weber's Industrial Location theory. 10
Write short answer on any two of the following: 10
Explain the classification of economic activities.
Explain behevioural location theory.
Describe different approaches to the study of economic
Geography.
Q.2 Give a brief account of types of resources. 10
Write short answer on any two of the following: 10
Write a geographical essay on concept of sustainable
development.
Explain the Reilly Gravitational model.
Write a note on resource utilization and environmental
degradation.
Q.3 Explain Von Thunen's theory of Land Utilization. 10
Write short answer on any two of the following: 10
Explain different approaches to promote the economic
development.
State the concept of OPEC.
Explain the importance of Economic Geography.
Q.4 Explain Ullman's tried connectivity and accessibility of transport
network.
10
Write short answer on any two of the following: 10
State the concept of WTO.
Explain importance of e-mail shopping.
Explain multinuclear theory.
Q.5 Explain difference between wholesale and retail trade. 10
Write short answer on any two of the following: 10
Explain the concept of EEC.
Write on Sky Shopping.
Write a note on methods of measurement of economic
development.