Nalanda Open University
Annual Examination 2016
B.A/B.Sc Geography (Subsidiary), Part-I
Paper-I (Physical and Economic Geography)
Time: 3.00 Hrs. Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five Questions, selecting three from Section and two from section
All questions carry equal marks.
Section
1. Describe any one mountain building theory.
2. Give an account of Wegener's Continental drift theory.
3. Discuss the main features of coastal topography.
4. Give an account of the landforms resulting from erosion and deposition by river.
5. Describe the factors influencing distribution of salinity in the ocean water.
6. Describe the Scheme of Koppen's classification of climate.
7. Give an account of the importance Suez canal in International Trade.
8. Give an account of the distribution and production of coal in the World.
9. Describe iron steel industry of the world.
10. Give an account of the salient features of commercial grain farming.