Master of Science II (Geography) Examination: Oct Nov 2016
Semester III (New CBCS)
SLR No. Day
Date Time Subject Name Paper No. Seat No.
SLR SL-
489
Wednesday
16/11/2016
2:30 P.M
to
5:00 P.M
Agricultural Geography IX
Instructions: All Questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicated full Marks.
Use of stencils is allowed.
All questions carry equal marks.
Marks Total:70
Q.1
Choose the correct alternative given in the bracket. 07
The first attempt of agricultural regionalization of Europe was made by
in 1926.
Janasson Von Thunen
Bernhard Symon
I early Sumerian dynastic phase was the main crop.
Maize Barley
Wheat Bajara
Shifting cultivation is called Milpa in
Indonesia Mexico
India Central America
The tropical crops like caco, coffee and Rubber require
temperature throught the year.
Very low Low
medium high
was the first scholar, who prepared a model of agriculture
landuse.
Von Thunen Bhatia
Doi Hilman
Bhatia developed formula to measure crop diversification
1955 1965
1975 1985
The saline and alkaline effected tracts are locally known as

Panjab Uttar Pradesh
M.P Maharashtra
Fill in the blanks. 07
The first book of agricultural geography was written by
In India, Maize, Chilies, Tomatos, Sweet potatoes and pineapples were
brought by in early sixteen century.
According to Williamson the coefficient of variability of rainfall is over
parent implies great risk in farming.
The proportion of free hydrogen in the soil solution is called
value.
The concept of crop is apposite to the concept of crop
specialization.
Von Thunen's study area was Mecklen burg in
In all the canal irrigared areas is the serious ecological
problem.
Q.2 Describe location, distribution and characteristics of shifting cultivation. 14
Q.3 Explain the janasson's model of agricultural landuse. 14
OR
Define agricultural Geography and explain its nature and scope. 14
Q.4 Write Short answers for the following questions. (any two) 14
Describe Influence Asian gene centre of agriculture.
Explain Influence of economic factors on agriculture.
Explain concept of crop combination and crop diversification.
State the causes of hunger
Q.5 Write Shorts Notes (any two) 14
Von Thunen's model
Climate as a determinants of agriculture
Ecological implications of the green revolution
Regional approach