Master of Science I (Geography) Examination: Oct/Nov 2016
Semester II (New CBCS)
SLR No. Day
Date Time Subject Name Paper
No. Seat No.
SLR SL
477
Thursday
17/11/2016
10:30 AM
to
01:00 P.M
Geomorphology II
C
V
Instructions: All Questions are compulsory.
Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary.
Use of stencils is allowed.
All questions carry equal marks.
Total Marks: 70
Q.1
Choose the correct alternative given in the bracket and fill in the blanks. 07
Continents and ocean basins are the relief features of order.
First Second Third
As per Wegener's theory, Atlantic Ocean was formed due to
ward movement of North and South America.
East West North
Davis postulated the concept of cycle of erosion in
1889 1899 1909
Gorge is formed due to the erosional work of
River Wind Sea waves
postulated the concept of slope development in 1942.
A. Wood Penk Davis
According to sub topical semi humid regions are most normal
for landscape evolution.
King Davis Ritter
Land slide is term geomorphic hazard.
Short Medium Long
Fill in the blanks. 07
Plates are move in opposite direction at boundary.
According to Wegner Gondwanaland was disrupted during
period.
According to Davis, landscape is a function of the structure,
and time.
Yardang is a part of to pography.
Slope decline theory was postulated by
selected a cliff slope for the elucidation of his concept.
Urban Geomorphology is a branch of Geomorphology.
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Q.2 Describe the land forms created due to erosional and depositional work of River. 14
Q.3 Critically examine the continental drift theory of Wegener. 14
OR
Explain Slope replacement theory Penk. 14
Q.4 Write Short answers for the following questions. (any two) 14
Describe the Geomorphic harzards.
Explain Urban Geomorphology and Environmental Geomorphology.
Describe the land forms created due to erosional work of Glaciers.
Explain the view of Davis about slope development.
Q.5 Write Shorts Notes (any two) 14
Applied Geomorphology
Types of plate boundries
Deposional land forms of Sea Waves.
Woods model of slope evolution