CSS Geography Past Paper 1994

Note: Before 2016 Geography had Two Papers.

Paper-I

PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks

Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)

PART-II

Q.2 Discuss the life-cycle of a temperate cyclone along with associated weather.

Q.3 Bring out the relation between atmospheric pressure and the direction and intensity of surface winds. Give a schematic diagram to illustrate your answer.

Q.4 Explain the formation and distribution of monsoon winds of South and Southeast Asia.

Q.5 Discuss the factors responsible for the formation of ocean currents. Give a brief account of the distribution of the surface currents of the North Atlantic Ocean.

Q.6 Discuss the formation of landforms produced as a result of wind erosion and deposition. Illustrate your answer.

Q.7 What is a glacier? Discuss the formation of landforms resulting from glacial erosion. Illustrate your answer.

Q.8 Write explanatory notes on any Four of the following:
(a) Topographical maps
(b) Map projection
(c) Bar graph
(d) Choropleth maps
(e) Dot method
(f) Isobar and isotherm

Paper-II

PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks

Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)

PART-II

Q.2 Critically examine Malthusian theory of population.

Q.3 Discuss man-environment relationship in the light of physical determinism and possibilism.

Q.4 Assess the economic and political importance of petroleum resources of Asia (excluding Russia) and Africa.

Q.5 Discuss the factors which control international trade.

Q.6 Analyze the location of the iron and steel industry in the USA and Japan.

Q.7 Bring out the relationship between crop and rainfall distribution in South Asia. Take into account both areal and seasonal distributions.

Q.8 Discuss the salient features of the Indus Water Treaty.