B.A. /B.Sc. (Hons.) 4th Semester
Geography
Paper: Opt. (ii) Urban Geography And Elementary Course
Time Allowed : Three Hours] [Maximum Marks : 90
Note: Attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit. Question No. 1 is compulsory. Candidates are allowed to use stencils. Credit will be given to suitable maps and diagrams.
1. Answer any ten of the following in 25-30 words each:
(a) Define Town
(b) K-3 Principal of Christaller Theory
(c) Attributes of Rural-Urban Fringe
(d) Primate City
(e) Ecological invasion
(f) Rural-urban relations
(g) Census classification of Towns legal
(h) List major towns of the Ancient Period
(i) Rank-size rules
(j) Urbanization and Urbanism
(k) Functions of Urban settlement
(l) Size and spacing of cities
(m) Central business district
(n) Dual City
(0) Urban geography.
UNIT-I
II. Define Urban Geography. Discuss its Nature, Scope and Importance.
III. Discuss the Morphology of the towns of medieval period by giving suitable examples.
UNIT-II
IV. Distinguish between site and situation. Discuss the importance of site and situation in the development of a city.
V. What are urban ecological processes? Discuss various types of ecological processes.
UNIT-III
VI. Compare and contrast the internal structure of Chandigarh and Lundiana.
VII. Evaluate the Sector theory and Multiple Nuclei Theory in the light of their characteristics and applicability.
UNIT-IV
VIII. What are Umland and its attributes? On which bases will you demarcate the umland of a metropolitan city in Punjab? Explain with suitable examples.
IX. Define Rural-Urban fringe? Discuss the salient characteristics of rural urban fringe with regard to its land use and population density.
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