University of Calcutta
SEM - IV (CBCS) 2023
GEOGRAPHY HONOURS
Paper: CC-8 (Economic Geography)
Full Marks: 50
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Time: 2 Hours
Category - A
Answer any five questions (each within 50 words).
2 × 5
01. What do you understand by transport cost?
02. Define quarternary activity with examples.
03. Define 'Isotim'.
04. What is mixed farming system?
05. What is SEZ?
06. What is 'connectivity'?
07. What is 'Golden Quadrilateral'?
Category - B
Answer any four questions (each within 150 words).
5 × 4
08. Distinguish between goods and services.
09. Differentiate Secondary economic activities and Tertiary economic activities.
10. Why is fishing regarded as primary as well as secondary activity?
11. Mention the criteria used for delineating industrial regions.
12. What is the importance of technology parks in India?
13. How does the Indian Railways contribute to the economic development of the country?
Category - C
Answer any two questions (each within 500 words).
10 × 2
14. Critically discuss Von Thunen’s model of Agricultural Land use with suitable diagram.
15. Discuss the significance and dynamic nature of Economic Geography.
16. Elaborate the features of tropical and temperate fishing with mention of methods of conservation.
17. Write an essay on the evolution, structure and functions of WTO.