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11th December 2014, 11:35 AM
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JNU entrance exam study material
Hi I want the study material of MA geography of JNU so can you provide me?
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11th December 2014, 11:55 AM
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Re: JNU entrance exam study material
Ok, as you want the study material of MA geography of JNU so can you provide me. Exam Pattern for JNU M.A (Geography) Entrance Exam The written test comprises of IV units. Type of questions and the marks awarded to each of these units are different. There will be 100 questions for the test. Total marks allotted for the test is 100. Unit I comprises of multiple choice questions for 60 marks. Unit II covers short answer type questions. Marks allotted for the unit is 20. Questions in Unit III and IV will be asked for 10 marks each. Syllabus for JNU M.A Geography Entrance Exam Syllabus for Unit I Geomorphology Basic concepts Details on Plains, plateaus and mountains Geomorphic processes Earth’s movements – Orogenic, Epeirogenic Earthquakes and volcanoes Weathering and Erosion Earth’s interior Wegener’s continental drift theory Climatology Weather and climate Atmospheric temperature- Horizontal distribution, Vertical distribution Insolation and heat budget Atmospheric pressure Concept of air masses and fronts Cyclones and anticyclones Global pressure System and wind belts Oceanography Ocean floor topography Salinity and composition of sea water Ocean currents Ocean deposits Biogeography World distribution of plants & animals Major floristic regions of the world Human Geography Man – Environment relationship Classification and spatial distribution of human races Population Geography Population growth and distribution Migration – Causes, Consequence Types of settlement Pattern of rural settlement Other Topics under Unit I Geographical Information System Growth of population and urbanization Development of agriculture and industries Physiographic divisions Regional geography Remote Sensing Statistical Applications Syllabus for Unit II Human Geography Branches of Human Geography Development of Human Geography in Foreign nations Two main schools of Human Geography - Environmental Determinism, Possibilism Neo Determinism Cultural or Social Determinism Physical Geography of India India – geological structure and physiographic framework Drainage system and climate Soil and vegetation Regional Geography Types of region Methods of regionalization Concept of regional planning Environmental planning in regional issues Regional planning and sustainable development Syllabus for Unit III Cartography Surveying and leveling Plane table surveying Prismatic compass surveying Theodolite traversing Leveling – Types Map Projections Classification of Map Projections Types of map projections Choice of map projections Topographical maps of India Syllabus for Unit IV Statistical methods Measures of central tendency – Mean, Median, Mode Measures of dispersion – Mean, Deviation, Standard deviation Graphical Representations |
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