Mains Examination, TLP Geography Optional
Must
Think Learn & Perform (TLP) : Geography [Day 7]
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)
- Bhilai
- Gurgaon
- Nalanda
- Periyar
- Bharatpur
2. Briefly explain the following terms in not more than 50 words each: (5 x 5 =25 marks)
- Command area
- Integrated rural development
- Five year plan
- Backward region
- PESA
3. Discuss the merits and drawbacks of decentralised planning as a tool to address regional imbalance. (20 marks)
4. Write a short note on urbanization and regional imbalance. (15 marks)
5. Regional imbalance in India is a product of its complex geography and economy. Discuss. (15 marks)
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