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MA/MSCGE-04 June - Examination 2019

MA / MSC (Previous) Geography Examination Geography of Environment

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Paper - MA/MSCGE-04

Time : 3 Hours ] [ Max. Marks :- 80

Note: The question paper is divided into three sections A, B and C.

Write answers as per the given instructions.

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Section - A 8

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2 = 16 (Very Short Answer Questions)

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MA/MSCGE-04 / 5800 / 4 (2) (Contd.)

1) Answer the following Questions.

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(i) Write a short note on stop and go determinism.

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(ii) What do you understand by biomagnification?

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(iii) What is Biodiversity?

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(iv) Define sustainable development.

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(v) What is renewable resources?

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(vi) What is Global warming?

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(vii) What was the clean water Act of 1974?

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(viii) Define Desertification.

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Section - B 4

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8 = 32 (Short Answer Questions)

Note: Answer any four questions. Each answer should not exceed 200 words. Each question carries 8 marks.

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2) Define Environment Geography and describe its scope.

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3) “Direct or Indirect” is it possible to man's capacity to modify the environment.

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4) What is water pollution? Discuss its causes and give some

measures to control. (2+6=8)

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5) What is greenhouse effect? How does is affect global warming?

Explain.

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6) Define biodiversity. Why is it important to conserve biodiversity.

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7) In your opinion do the various environmental legislations are enough to conserve environment.

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8) What are the causes of ozone depletion?

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9) Explain the international efforts done on environment

management. (8)

Section - C 2

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16 = 32 (Long Answer Questions)

Note: Answer any two questions. You have to delimit your each answer maximum up to 500 words. Each question carries 16 marks.

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10) Explain Man-Environment inter relationship.

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11) Write a geographical essay on environmental hazards with

reference to India. (16)

12) Describe the measures to control soil and noise pollution along

with causes. (8+8=16)

13) Write an essay on “From unsustainable to sustainable

development”. (16)