BAGEO 5

First Year B.A. Geography Examination, November 2011GEOGRAPHY (Paper 5)

Physical Basis of Geography

Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 155=75

Instructions:1) Question paper is divided into two groups.2) Assume suitable data if necessary.

PART A

Answer any three questions (question No. 1 is compulsory)I. Give an account of the recent Travels in Geography.

2. Clarify how geomorphology is useful for urban growth in developing country.

3. Mention about the causes of Earthquakes.

4. Explain the plate tectonic theory in reference the Evolution of Himalayas.

5. What is Applied Climatology ?

PART B

Answer any two questions (question No. 6 is compulsory)6. Ocean and minerals.

7. Describe the condition of effecting marine erosion.

8. How are mountains formed ? Explain.

9. What do you understand by weathering ? Explain the types.

10. Vertical distribution of Temperature.

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