S.D.S.N P.G COLLEGE,LUCKNOW

LUCKNOW UNIVERSITY ALL SUBJECT QUS PAPER 2012 TO 2018                   

SDSN P.G COLLEGE 2021

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Course	Semester	Paper No.	Title of the Paper	Mark	Internal  Assessment  Marks	Total Marks	Paper Consist of 4 Unit and 4 Credits	Lectures / Credits (In hours)	Total Hours of teaching /paper
B.A	I	I	Fundamentals of Geography	80	20	100	4	10	40
		II	Physical Geography	80	20	100	4	10	40
	II	I	Human Geography	80	20	100	4	10	40
		II	General Cartography (Practical)	100		100			As Per Lab Manual
	III	I	Resource Geography	80	20	100	4	10	40
		II	Regional Planning & Dev.	80	20	100	4	10	40
	IV	I	Environmental Geography	80	20	100	4	10	40
		II	Remote Sensing and GPS based Project Report (Practical)	100		100			As Per Lab Manual
	V	I	Geography of India	80	20	100	4	10	40
		II	Political Geography	80	20	100	4	10	40
		III	Urban Geography	80	20	100	4	10	40
	VI	I	Disaster Management	80	20	100	4	10	40
		II	Geography of Tourism	80	20	100	4	10	40
		III	Surveying and Survey Based  Project Report / Field Trip and Report Writing (Practical)	100		100			As Per Lab Manual

SEMESTER - II     Paper-I         :         Human Geography   Unit-I Definition, Nature, Major Subfields, Contemporary Relevance; Approaches to the Study of Human Geography.   Unit-II Space and Society : Cultural Regions; Race, Religion and Language.   Unit-III Population : Population Growth and distribution, Composition (Age, Gender and Literacy), Demographic Transition theory. UNIT-III MCQ Unit-IV Settlements : types and Patterns of Rural Settlements; Classification of Urban Settlements; Trends and Patterns of World Urbanization.

SEMESTER - II     Paper-II        :         General Cartography (Practical)   Unit-I Maps – Types, Elements and Uses,   Unit-II Map Scale – Types and Application, Reading Distance on a Map.   Unit-III Map Projection – Criteria for Choice of Projection, Attributes and Properties of Zenithal Gnomonic Polar Case, Zenithal Stereographic Polar Case, Cylindrical Equal Area, Mercator’s Projection, Conical Projection with Two Standard Parallel, Bonne’s Projection.   Unit-IV Representation of Data – Symbols, Dots, Choropleth, Isopleth and Flow Diagrams, Interpretation of Thematic Maps.

SEMESTER - V     Paper - I       :         Geography of India   UNIT-I Physical Setting – Location, Structure and Relief, Drainage, Climate; Population – Size and Growth since 1901, Population Distribution, Literacy, Sex Ratio.   UNIT-II Settlement System – Rural Settlement Types and Patterns; Urban Pattern.   UNIT-III Resource Base – Livestock (Cattle and Fisheries), Power (Coal and hydroelectricity), Minerals (iron ore and Bauxite) UNIT-IV Economy – Agriculture (Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane, Cotton), Industries (Cotton Textile, Iron and Steel, Automobile), Transportation Modes (Road and Rail)

SEMESTER - V                                            Paper - II      :         Political Geography   UNIT-I Nature and scope of political geography; political geography and geopolitics; Approaches to the study of political geography; morphological, functional and unified field theory.   UNIT-II State as a politico – territorial phenomenon; Changing nature of location, size and shape in political geography of states.   UNIT-III Global strategic views of Mackinder, Spykman; Seversky, and Mahan and their relevance to contemporary world situation.   UNIT-IV Underdevelopment and international policies, the North-south dialogues : SAARC and ASEAN in the new International Economic order.

SEMESTER – V     Paper-III       :         Urban Geography     Unit-I Urban Geography : Meaning, Nature & Scope, Patterns of Urbanization in Developed and Developing Countries.   Unit-II Functional Classification of Cities : Quantitative and Qualitative Methods, Urban Influences : Umland and Rural – Urban Fringe.   Unit-III Study of Regional Urban Patterns; Central Place Theory of Christaller & Losch, Growth Pole Theory of Perroux, Metropolitan City and Primate City.   Unit-IV Contemporary Urban Issues; Urban Poverty; Housing; Slums, Master Plan : A case study  of Lucknow.

SEMESTER - III Paper-I: Resource Geography UNIT-I Meaning and nature of Resource Geography, components of resources, Environment Resources and environment interface. UNIT-II Classification of resource renewable and non-renewable; biotic (forests, wildlife. Live- stock, fisheries agricultural crops) and biotic (land, Water, mineral) ENGLIS NOTES UNIT-III Distribution and utilization of water; minerals and energy resources their economic and environmental significance and conservation. Types and distribution of forests, Fisheries their economic and Environmental significance, and conservation. UNIT-IV Major soil types and their distribution; problems of soil erosion and soil Conservation, Utilization of Soil Resources.

SEMESTER - III Paper-II: Regional Planning and Development UNIT-I Concept, Need, and Types of Regional Planning. Characteristics and Delineation of Planning Regions. UNIT-II Regionalization of India for Planning (Agro-Ecological Zones) UNIT-III Models for Regional Planning; Growth Pole Theory; Core Periphery Model and Growth Foci Concept in Indian Context. UNIT-IV Backward Regions and Regional Plans – Special Area Development Plans in India; DVC-The Success Story and the Failures; NITI Aayog.

SEMESTER-1  PAPER-1:-FUNDAMENTALS OF GEOGRAPHY  UNIT - I   Meaning, Definition, Nature, Scope and approaches of Geography, Objectives and Relevance; Basic Concepts of Geography, Branches of Geography; Dualism in Geography.  UNIT - II   The Physical Dimension in Geography: The Universe; The solar system, The Earth Movement, Latitudes, Longitudes & Time calculation.    UNIT - III  The Human Dimension in Geography: Man & Environment; Society, Culture & Civilization; Population; Economic Structure.  UNIT - IV  Applied Geography: Recent Trends in Geography; Modern Concepts in Geography; Study of Geography in India; Career Opportunities for Geographers. SEMESTER-1 PAPER-2:-PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY   UNIT- I   Physical Geography, Nature, Definition, and Scope, Origin of the Earth, Branches of Physical Geography.   UNIT - II   Lithosphere – Internal Structure of Earth based on Seismic Evidence, Plate Tectonics and its associated features, Fluvial cycle of Erosion – Davis, and Penck.   UNIT - III  Atmosphere - Composition and structure, Heat Budget, Cyclones, Monsoon Climatic Classification (Koppen).   UNIT - IV  Hydrosphere – Hydrological Cycle, Ocean Bottom Relief Features, Tides and Currents

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