RGU Question Paper Geography Semester II 2020: Human Geography (Old)


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BA (II Semester) Examination

GEOGRAPHY

Paper : BGEO–202 (Old Course)

( Human Geography )

Full Marks : 80

Pass Marks : 35%

Time : Three Hours

Note : 1. Answer all questions.

2. The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

Section—I

1. Write on any five of the following : 2×5=10

(a) Neo-determinism

(b) Erdkunde

(c) Cephalic index

(d) Silent trade

(e) Occidental realm

(f) Igloo

(g) Friedrich Ratzel

Section—II

2. Answer any four of the following questions : 5×4=20

(a) Explain the meaning and scope of Human Geography.

(b) Discuss briefly the contribution of Vidal de La Blache in the development of          Human Geography.

(c) Discuss the bases of classification of human races.

(d) Write a note on human adaptation in equatorial rainforest region.

(e) Discuss the physical characteristics of Caucasoid race.

(f) Discuss the cultural regions of India.

Section—III

3. Answer any five of the following questions : 10×5=50

(a) Discuss in detail various subbranches of Human Geography.

(b) Discuss the development of Human Geography as one of the main branches of geography since 19th Century.

(c) Discuss the socio-cultural and physical characteristics of Eskimos.

(d) Mention the cultural realms of the world and discuss any one in detail.

(e) Discuss the mode of human adaptation to the mountain environment with reference to Arunachal Pradesh.

(f) Discuss the factors influencing human response to desert environment.

(g) Discuss the racial, religious and linguistic aspects of the Anglo-American cultural realm.

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