Geography (Code No. 15) Paper - I
Geography (Code No. 15) Paper - I
Geography (Code No. 15) Paper - I
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PAPER - I
PART - I
Physical Geography
1. Geomorphology
(1) Origin of the Earth- Theories regarding the origin of the earth.
2. Climatology
(3) Pressure and wind system: Pressure belts of the globe, Types
of winds and their distribution, local winds, jet stream, Air
masses and Fronts, Cyclones and Anticyclones and their
related weather.
3. Oceanography:
(1) Relief features of the ocean beds, Origin of continental shelf,
continental slope and basims , ocean deeps and ocean
canyons.
(2) Temperature and salinity of oceans- causes and regional
variations.
(3) Oceanic movements: Waves, Currents and Tide.
(4) Marine deposits and Coral reefs: Source, types and
distribution of marine deposits, Origin of coral reefs,
important coral reefs of the world.
PART - II
PAPER - II
1. Physical Aspects
2. Climate
Soil types and their distribution, Forest types and their distribution.
Problems of soil erosion in Madhya Pradesh, Forest resources of
Madhya Pradesh.
5. Economic Aspects