2010
1- Describe the major iron ore mining areas of the world. 4
2- what is International Date Line? 4
3- What is Geothermal energy and how it is being used? 4
4- Divide India into major physiographic regions and describe anyone of them. 6
2011
5- Melbourne. 2
6- Waziristan. 2
7- Organic Agriculture. 4
8- De- Forestation. 4
2007
9- Shamshbad. 2
10- Kosovo. 2
11- What are Multipurpose river valley projects? Explain the main features of Chambal Valley Project. 6
12- What are the different factors responsible for the origin of Indian Monsoon? Explain with process. 6
13- Discuss the possibilities of non- Conventional energy in India. 6
2003
14- Cancun. 2
15- Mosul. 2
16- Explain “ Ozone layer “ and “Ozone Hole ”. 4
17- What is Interlinking of rivers? What will be its influence on Indian Economy? 6
18- Explain India’s Population Policy and give account of country’s population distribution. 6
2001
19- Almaty Dam. 2
20- East Timor. 2
21- What is the difference between a planet and a star. 4
22- Comment on origin and classification of Plateau. 6
1999
23- Malpa. 2
24- Asteriods. 2
25- What is snow line. 2
26- Explain how dew is formed. 4
27- What is a difference between Light year and a leap year. 4
28- Identify some of the major non- Conventional energy sources and their potential. 4
29- What are winds and define important wind systems of the world. 6
30- Comment on the state of literacy in the country. 6
31- Where are the following deserts located- (i) Great Victorian Desert (ii) Kalahari Desert
(iii) Atakama Desert (iv) Black Rock Desert
32- Solstice. 4
33- Describe the various system of irrigation used in India. 6
34- Macmohan Line. 2
35- Gulfstream. 2
36- In which contries are the following places situated- (a) Rio de Jenerio (b) Atlanta (c) Geneva (d) Cape Town. 4
37- Sources of non- ferrous minerals in India. 4
38- Causes of drought and famines in India and the areas affected. 4
39- The mechanism of southwest monsoon in India. 4
40- Non- Conventional sources of energy. 4
41- The black cotton soil and its importance. 4
1996
- Elucidate the growth and distribution of population in India and discuss the problem of over population in the country. 6
- Devide India according to its physical features and give a geographical account of Deccan Plateau. 6
- What do you understand by a multi-purpose project? Discuss Heerakund or Damodar valley project in Detail. 6
- Discuss the development of Iron and steel Industry in Indis. 6
- Discuss an account of production of fibre crops in India. 6
- Major religious communities in India. 3
1994
42- Coral Reefs. 2
43- Rotation of crops. 2
44- Importance of Aravallis. 2
45- In which country are the following features present:- (i)Hawang Ho River (ii) Mount Fuji San
(iii) Kalahari Desert (iv) Appalachian Highlands
46-Folded mountains of the world. 4
47- Critically Examine the alternative source of energy. 6
1991
48- Mixed Cropping 2
49- Delta. 2
50- Ranakpur. 2
51- Jerusalam .2
52- What are the factors affecting the Climate of a place? 4