Examination: Oct /Nov 2016 Semester IV (CGPA)
SLR No. Day
Date Time Subject Name Paper
No. Seat No.
SLR SL
493
Thursday
17/11/2016
02:30 PM
to
05:00 PM
Regional Planning in
India Development
C
XIII
Instructions: All Questions are compulsory.
Draw neat and labeled maps and diagrams wherever
necessary.
Use of map stencils is allowed.
All questions carry equal marks.
Total Marks: 70
Q.1
Complete the following sentences by choosing correct alternatives given
below:
07
The concept of is wider and has become most complex in nature.
Area Region
Nation Country
is the Chairman of Planning Commission of India.
Prime Minister President
Minister of Planning Minister of Finance
The growth pole concept was put forwarded by in 1955.
L.D. Stamp O.H.K. Spate
W. Christaller F. Perroux
are moderate in size.
Micro Meso
Medium Macro
W. Christaller's principle is related with market optimizing.
K3 K4
K5 K7
Panchayat Samittee is at the tier in panchayati raj system.
First Second
Third Fourth
was developed by J. Q. Stewart.
Growth Pole Growth Focii
Central place Gravity
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Answer the following questions in one sentence only: 07
To delineate natural region which homogeneity is considered?
Administratively India is divided into how many planning regions?
Who wrote the book, 'Regional Development Planning in India'?
Age structure is which indicator of development?
Who has divided India into 7 major physiographic divisions?
Who put forwarded the central place theory?
The word region was derived from which Latin word?
Q.2 Write an essay on 'Regional Development in Maharashtra'. 14
Q.3 Explain the concept of planning and discuss the types of planning. 14
OR
Critically examine the central place theory and explain how it is related with
the regional planning.
14
Q.4 Answer the following questions. (any two) 14
What are the indicators of development?
Describe the decentralized planning.
Describe in short the physical regions of India.
Discuss how resources are useful in regional development.
Q.5 Write Shorts Notes (any 14
Hierarchy of Regions
Panchayat Raj System
Growth Pole Theory
Drought problematic regions in India.