IASbaba’s TLP OPTIONAL – 2017 : Geography [25th July, 2017] – Day 12

Archives

1. On the outline map of India provided to you, mark the location of all of the following. Write in your QCA Booklet the significance of the locations, whether physical/commercial/economic/ecological/environmental/cultural in not more than 30 words for each entry: (2 x 5 =10 marks)

1. Annamalai
2. Sutlej river
3. Mansarovar lake
4. Lonavala
5. Nathan la

2. Briefly explain the following terms in not more than 50 words each: (5 x 5 =25 marks)

1. Forced migration
2. Functional classification of Indian cities
3. Optimum population
4. Brain drain
5. Problems of overpopulation

3. The notion of under or over population are not based on absolute criteria but is subjective. Do you agree? Analyse through regional approach. (20 marks)

4. Discuss various migration theories. (15 marks)

5. Write a short essay on morphology of South Indian cities. (15 marks)