PHD Principles Of Human Geography B.Sc Question Paper : ideunom.ac.in

University : University of Madras
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Department : Geography
Subject :PHD Principles Of Human Geography
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PHD Principles Of Human Geography Model Paper :

OCTOBER 2011 U/ID 4104/PHD
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks

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PART A — (10 × 3 = 30 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 50 words each.
Define/Explain the following :
1. Environment Factors .
2. Population Distribution
. 3. Migration.
4. Mortality Rate.
5. Ethnic Problem
6. Mongaloid.
7. Dialect.
8. Shintoism.
9. Urban fringe.
10. Dispersed settlement.

PART B — (5 ´ 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 300 words.
11. Write a short note on Stop and go concept.
12. Describe the elements of Cultural environment.
13. Shortly account the basic ideas of Saunder’s theory of population.
14. List out the types of population Migration.
15. Brief on the Indo-Iranian languages.
16. Bring out the components of racial classification.
17. Describe the types of rural settlements with a suitable diagrams.

PART C — (2 ´ 20 = 40 marks)
Answer BOTH questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should exceed 1,200 words.
18. (a) Elaborate on the Concepts of Human Geography.
Or
(b) Give an detailed account on the distribution of World Population.
19. (a) Account the major languages and its distribution elaborately.
Or
(b) Give a detailed account on the different types of Towns.

OCTOBER 2012 U/ID 4104/PHD
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
SECTION A — (10 ´ 3 = 30 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
Each answer should not exceed 50 words each.
1. Environment.
2. Cultural landscape
3. Natural increase of population
4. Population projection.
5. Migration chain.
6. Chephalic index.
7. Animism.
8. Nucleated settlement.
9. Mega city.
10. Urban fringe.

SECTION B — (5 ´ 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
Each answer should not exceed 200 words each.
11. Explain the scope of Human Geography.
12. List out the problems of over population.
13. State the sparsely populated regions of the world and given reasons
14. Bring out the races of India.
15. Explain the principles of Buddhism.
16. Explain the factors responsible for the origin of settlements.
17. What is Residential town? Explain with example.

SECTION C — (2 ´ 20 = 40 marks)
Answer BOTH questions.
Answer should not exceed 1,200 words each.
18. (a) Describe the various elements of Geographical environment.
Or
(b) Describe the different types and causes of Migration.
19. (a) Explain the major races of the world and their characteristics.
Or
(b) Describe the different patterns of rural settlements.

MAY 2011 : U/ID 4104/PHD
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
SECTION A — (10 ´ 3 = 30 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer should not exceed 50 words.
Define/Explain the following :
1. Write a brief note on the physical environment.
2. Population explosion.
3. Major languages.
4. Migration.
5. Christianity.
6. Urban settlements.
7. Nucleated settlements.
8. Mention the factors responsible for the origin of settlements.
9. CBD (Central Business District)
10. Urban Hierarchy.

SECTION B : (5 ´ 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer should not exceed 300 words.
11. Write a brief note on the content of Human Geography.
12. Explain the growth of population.
13. List out the population problems.
14. Explain the basis for racial classification.
15. Identify the factors responsible for the origin of settlements.
16. Explain the distribution of religion.
17. Write the factors which are responsible for the origin of towns.

SECTION C : (2 ´ 20 = 40 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer should not exceed 1,200 words.
18. (a) Write a detailed essay on determinism.
(b) Examine the migration of people and their consequences.
19. (a) Write an explanatory essay on slums.
Or
(b) Write an elaborate essay on Christianity.

MAY 2013 : U/ID 4104/PHD
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
SECTION A — (10 × 3 = 30 marks)
Answer ALL questions not exceeding 50 words each.
All questions carry equal marks.
Define/Explain the following :
1. Write a brief note on the cultural environment.
2. Birth rate.
3. Migration.
4. Demographic trends.
5. Major Races.
6. Hinduism.
7. Towns.
8. CBD (Central Business District).
9. Ribbon settlement.
10. Urban fields.

SECTION B : (5 × 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer should not exceed 300 words.
11. Write a brief note on the scope of Human Geography.
12. Explain the different types of settlements.
13. Give a Short account on the population structure.
14. List down the factors influencing the distribution of world population.
15. Write short note on Religion.
16. Explain the functions of Rural settlements.
17. Write short notes on Slums.

SECTION C : (2 × 20 = 40 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer should not exceed 1,200 words.
18. (a) Write a brief note on scope and content of Human Geography.
Or
(b) Write an essay on population distribution and density.
19. (a) Write an elaborate essay on bases for classification of races.
Or
(b) Write an essay on migration of people and their consequences.