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4th December 2014, 02:09 PM
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M. Sc Geography Entrance Exam of JNU
I want to take admission in M. Sc Geography at JNU so please provide me syllabus of entrance exam for preparation?
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5th December 2014, 09:38 AM
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Re: M. Sc Geography Entrance Exam of JNU
Here I am providing you syllabus for preparation of entrance exam for admission in M. Sc Geography at JNU. Syllabus for JNU M.A Geography Entrance Exam: 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 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 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 Unit IV Statistical methods Measures of central tendency – Mean, Median, Mode Measures of dispersion – Mean, Deviation, Standard deviation Graphical Representations |
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