June -2021
B.A (IV Semester) Examination
GEOGRAPHY
Geography of India
Paper : GEOGCT-251(N/C)
Full Marks : 80
Pass Marks : 35%
Time : Three Hours
Notes: (i) Answer all questions
(ii) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
Section - I
1. Write on any two of the following: 8x2= 16
a) Describe the relief of Himalayan mountain system.
b) Briefly discuss the Drainage system of Brahmaputra River.
c) Describe in brief the vegetation cover of India.
Section –II
2. Answer any two of the following: 8x2=16
a) Describe the distribution of Iron Ore in India and support your answer with map.
b) Discuss the role played by Bhakra Nangal multipurpose project in the agriculture development of Punjab and Haryana states of India.
c) Elaborate the major steps taken in promotion of nonconventional energy resources in India.
Section –III
3. Answer any two of the following: 8x2=16
a) Describe the major agricultural types practiced in India
b) Describe the distribution and production of Rich Crop in India.
c) What is Green Revolution? Discuss its achievements and limitations.
Section -IV
4. Answer any two of the following questions: 8x2=16
a) Discuss the Road Transports in India and its significance.
b) Describe the Railways Network in India as the source of connectivity.
c) Describe briefly the waterways transport system in India and highlight inland waterways as the cheapest connectivity.
Section -V
5. Answer any two of the following questions : 8x2=16
a) What are the factors responsible for the uneven distribution of population in India? Explain the distribution of Population in India.
b) Discuss the growth of Population of India and its related problems.
c) Discuss Population Policy of India and highlight the issues of concern.
