1. On the outline map of India supplied to you, mark any ten of the following and also write the significant aspects of each of them in your answer script in not more than 30 words 6x 10=60
Almora
Kosi river
Malabar Coast
Diphu
Hazaribagh Plateau
Mahadeo Hills
Lakshadweep
Pondicherry
Leh
Bikaner
Pulicat Lake
Jodhpur


2. Analyse Indian monsoons in terms of their genesis, types, occurrence pattern and economic impact with suitable diagrams

3. Trace the evolution of industries in India with special focus on cotton-textile industry. 60
4. Examine the role of road and railway transport in reducing imbalances.in regional development pattern in India.


5. Write notes on any three of the following in not more than 200 words each: 20x3=60
Inter-regi9.nal and intra-regional migration in India
Emerging issues of geopolitics of Indian Ocean
New industrial policy and Indian economy
Sustainable agricultural system in India

6. While describing the ethnic diversities of India, critically analyse the recently emerging ethnic problems in the country with necessary examples.
7. Discuss the intensities, frequencies and magnitudes of any two major environmental hazards of India with necessary examples.
8. Explain how regional development can be achieved in India through multi­level planning in both hills and plains.