B.Sc-B.Sc Geography 1st Year Gg - 110 : Physical Geography - I(University of Pune, Pune-2013)
F.Y. B.Sc.
GEOGRAPHY
SEAT No. :
[Total No. of Pages : 2
Gg - 110 : Physical Geography - I
(2008 Pattern) (Paper - I)
Time : 3 Hours] [Max. Marks : 80
Instructions to the candidates :
1) All questions are compulsory.
2) All questions carry equal marks.
3) Draw neat diagrams and sketches wherever necessary.
4) Use of map stencils is allowed.
Q1) Answer the following in 2 - 4 sentences :
a) What is mantle?
b) What are Sedimentary rocks?
c) What is an Arête?
d) What are ‘S’ waves?
e) What are Ox - bow lakes?
f) What is Backshore?
g) What is a Mushroom rock?
h) What are diastrophic movements?
Q2) Explain the following in brief (any four) :
a) Periods and systems of Mesozoic era. b) Characteristics of Metamorphic rocks.
c) Define geomorphology and give its major branches. d) Zuegens and Yardangs. e) Chemical weathering. f) Meandering of rivers.
P.T.O.
Q3) Answer the following (any four) :
a) What is the difference between metallic and non-metallic minerals? b) Give the Major earthquake regions of the world. c) Discuss : Horst and Graben.
d) How are waves formed?
e) Discuss the Davison concept of Cycle of Erosion.
f) Discuss the types of physical erosion?
Q4) Answer the following (any two) :
a) Discuss the depositional features of glacial erosion in detail. b) Explain the composition of the interior of the earth. c) Discuss the different types of plutonic rocks.
d) Explain erosional landforms produced by sea waves.
Q5) What are crustal plates? Discuss the different plate margins and associated
landforms.
OR
Describe the landforms created by river erosion.
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