WBCS(Main)-2005 Geography Paper- I Question Paper

W.B Civil Service Examination (Main)- 2005

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Geography Paper-I

Time Allowed-3 Hours Full Marks-100

Group - A

Answer any three questions

1. Critically discuss normal cycle of fluvial erosion as propounded by W.M. Davis. Specify the interruptions of the cycle.  14+6

2. What is tropic level ? Discuss the salient features of forest ecosystem in Humid Tropics ? Why does biodiversity reach its maxima in Tropical Rainforest ?  5+10+5

3. What is Azonal Soil? Define Soil pH. Discuss the formation and salient features of Lateritic Soil with special reference to India.  4+4+12

4. Distinguish between air pollutants and green house gases. Why is the earth considered as a green house ? Discuss possible consequences of green house effect.  5+10+5

5. Write short notes on any two of the following :  10+10=20

(a) Classification of coasts.

(b) Submarine canyon and submarine ridge.

(c) Corrosion and corrasion.

(d) Coral reff and atoll.

 Group-B

Answer any two questions.

6. Give a short resume on the evolution of political-administrative boundaries of India since 1947. Discuss the impact of partition of India.  10+10

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