University of Pune 2009 M.Sc Geography Gg-313 : Urban (2008 Pattern)(Special – I) - Question Paper

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M.Sc. (Semester – III) Examination, 2009
GEOGRAPHY
Gg-313 : Urban Geography (2008 Pattern)(Special Paper – I)
Time : three Hours Max. Marks : 80

N.B. :
1) Attempt any 4 ques..
2) All ques. carry equal marks.
3) Draw figures/maps wherever necessary.
4) Use of map stencil is allowed.

1. define the spatio-temporal variations in urbanization in the World.

2. explain the Homer Hoyet's morphological model of urban structure.

3. discuss the functional classification of towns proposed by C.D. Harris.

4. define different criteria used for demarcation of city region.

5. define the hierarchy of urban settlements with suitable examples.

6. discuss the need of city planning and new towns.

7. Write notes on any 2 :
a) Relation of urban geography with other disciplines.
b) Satellite towns.
c) Urban sprawl.

Earning:   Approval pending.