Geography- RAS/RTS Mains Topic wise Solved Question Papers

Guess Questions:-

Great Lakes
Ojos del salado
Dug gangdhar up land area
Patagonia
Falkland Island
Channel Tunnel
Kayal
Malabar Plains
100 channel
Tropical deciduous vegetation
International boundary of India
Ladakh Range
Khadin
Ghambhir River
Bhaumat
Differentiate between spring & Neap Tides.
Comment upon varions prayags loacted in India
Describe the National chambal sanctury
What are western disturbances? How do they effect India?
Comment upon ENSO.
Furnish details about River Amagon.
Island Groups of India.
Differentiate between Himalayan & Peninsular drainage systems of India.
What are the factors which effect India monsoon & how?
Mention important straits of the world highlighting their importance.
Highlight the economic importance of oceanic currents.
Differentiate between eastern & western ghat of mention their economic importance.
Tell about the types of natural disasters in India & the present status of the mechanism to combat these.
What is “Ring of Fire”? Explains its importance in the content of global geographical scenarios
Continental System
Tidal Vegetation
Piedmont
East African highlands
Chernozem and Chestrunt soils

2010

1- Describe the major iron ore mining areas of the world. 4

2- what is International Date Line? 4

3- What is Geothermal energy and how it is being used? 4

4- Divide India into major physiographic regions and describe anyone of them. 6

2008

5- Melbourne. 2:-

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. Its located at the south-eastern coast of Australia.

6- Waziristan. 2:-

Waziristan “land of the Wazir” is a mountainous region covering the North Waziristan and South Waziristan agencies, FR Bannu, and the western part of Tank in northwestern Pakistan, and the Janikhel, Gurbuz and Barmal districts of eastern Afghanistan. Waziristan covers some 15,000 square kilometres (5,800 sq mi). The area is mostly populated by ethnic Pashtuns. It is named after the Wazir tribe. The language spoken in the valley is Pashto.

7- Organic Agriculture. 4

8- De- Forestation. 4

2007

9- Shamshbad. 2:-

Shamshabad originally Shamsabad, is a mandal of Ranga Reddy district in the state of Telangana, India. It is a suburb of the city of Hyderabad. Its famous for a Ram temple Built by Vengi kings in 13th Century AD and one of the rarest Kodanda rama temple

10- Kosovo. 2:-

Kosovo is a disputed territory and partially recognised state in South-eastern Europe that declared its independence from Serbia in February 2008 as the Republic of Kosovo. While Serbia recognises governance of the territory by Kosovo institutions, it still continues to claim it as its own Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija.

11- What are Multipurpose river valley projects? Explain the main features of Chambal Valley Project. 6

12- What are the different factors responsible for the origin of Indian Monsoon? Explain with process. 6

13- Discuss the possibilities of non- Conventional energy in India. 6

2003

14- Cancun. 2:-

Cancún, a Mexican city on the Yucatán Peninsula bordering the Caribbean Sea, is known for its beaches, numerous resorts and energetic nightlife.

15- Mosul. 2:-

Mosul is a city of normally about two and a half million people in northern Iraq, occupied since 10 June 2014 by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. Mosul is completely ruled by the Islamic State terror group headquartered in Al-Raqqah, Syria.

16- Explain “ Ozone layer “ and “Ozone Hole ”. 4

17- What is Interlinking of rivers? What will be its influence on Indian Economy? 6

18- Explain India’s Population Policy and give account of country’s population distribution. 6

2001

19- Almaty Dam. 2

20- East Timor. 2

21- What is the difference between a planet and a star. 4

22- Comment on origin and classification of Plateau. 6

1999

23- Malpa. 2

24- Asteriods. 2

25- What is snow line. 2

26- Explain how dew is formed. 4

27- What is a difference between Light year and a leap year. 4

28- Identify some of the major non- Conventional energy sources and their potential. 4

29- What are winds and define important wind systems of the world. 6

30- Comment on the state of literacy in the country. 6

31- Where are the following deserts located- (i) Great Victorian Desert (ii) Kalahari Desert

(iii) Atakama Desert (iv) Black Rock Desert

32- Solstice. 4

33- Describe the various system of irrigation used in India. 6

34- Macmohan Line. 2

35- Gulfstream. 2

36- In which contries are the following places situated- (a) Rio de Jenerio (b) Atlanta (c) Geneva (d) Cape Town. 4

37- Sources of non- ferrous minerals in India. 4

38- Causes of drought and famines in India and the areas affected. 4

39- The mechanism of southwest monsoon in India. 4

40- Non- Conventional sources of energy. 4

41- The black cotton soil and its importance. 4

1996

Elucidate the growth and distribution of population in India and discuss the problem of over population in the country. 6
Devide India according to its physical features and give a geographical account of Deccan Plateau. 6
What do you understand by a multi-purpose project? Discuss Heerakund or Damodar valley project in Detail. 6
Discuss the development of Iron and steel Industry in Indis. 6
Discuss an account of production of fibre crops in India. 6
Major religious communities in India. 3

1994

42- Coral Reefs. 2

43- Rotation of crops. 2

44- Importance of Aravallis. 2

45- In which country are the following features present:- (i)Hawang Ho River (ii) Mount Fuji San

(iii) Kalahari Desert (iv) Appalachian Highlands

46-Folded mountains of the world. 4

47- Critically Examine the alternative source of energy. 6

1991

48- Mixed Cropping 2

49- Delta. 2

50- Ranakpur. 2

51- Jerusalam .2

52- What are the factors affecting the Climate of a place? 4

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