IASbaba’s TLP OPTIONAL – 2017 : Geography [18th Aug, 2017] – Day 30

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. Manesar
2. Alaknanda
3. Devprayag
4. Garo hills
5. Hugli

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

1. Denudation chronology
2. Channel morphology
3. Slope development
4. Pediplain
5. Geological control of dam sites

3. Discuss various theories of landform development, their merits, limitations and applicability. (20 marks)

4. Give a brief description of India’s metallogenic provinces. (15 marks)

5. Write a short note on applied geomorphology. (15 marks)