TLP : GEOGRAPHY OPTIONAL [Day 6]

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  • September 5, 2015
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Think Learn & Perform (TLP) : Geography [Day 6]

 

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Must Refer to Geography Plan and Strategy- Click Here

 


  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)
  • Sriharikota
  • Chilika lake
  • Sundarban
  • GIFT city
  • Mahi river

 

  1. Briefly explain the following terms in not more than 50 words each: (5 x 5 =25 marks)
  • Racial explanation of regional imbalance
  • Vicious circle of under-development
  • Myrdal-Hirchman prognosis
  • Williamson’s convergence hypothesis
  • Environmental determinism

 

  1. Regional imbalance is as much a byproduct of development as it is of non-development. Analyse the statement. (15 marks)

 

  1. Critically examine the suitability of globalisation as a means to curb regional imbalance. (25 marks)

 

  1. Sustainable regional development is a question whether to choose affluence or effluence, economy or environment and also consumption or environmental quality. Discuss. (25 marks)

 

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