(Unit - I and I1)

(Hydrology and Oceanography)

Full Marks : 50
The figures in the
margin indicate full marks.
Candidates are
required to
give their answers in their own words
as
far as practicable.

Group A
Answer any five questions (each within 50 words).
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1. What is vadose water?

2. What is thermohaline circulation?

3. Define porosity and
permeability of rocks.

4. What is meant by rainw ater

harvesting?
5. What are abyssal plains?
6. What is meant by and
perigee apogee?
7. What is coral bleaching?

Group B
Answer any four yuestions (each within 150 words).

8. What are the objectives of watershed management?

9. Distinguish between aquitard and aquiclude with suitable diagrams.
10. Write a short note on sustainable utilisation of marine resources.

11. Distinguish between spring tide

tide and neap

12. Write a note on the significanee of T-S diagram

13. Why is drainage basin considered as a hydrological unit
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Group- C
Answer any two questions (each within 500 words). 10 2
14. Describe global hydrological cycle and point its physical and
out
biological significance.
15. Discuss the various factors controlling surface run-off.

16. Discuss the favourable conditions for the growth and of different
development types of coral reef.

17. Explain the causes for the long-tem and short-term changes in sea level.
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: CC-5
Paper
(Climatolog)
Full Marks :50

marks
indicate Jull
The figures in the margin own
worus
in their
their answers

Candidaes are required to give practicaOie.

s
4s
Ju
Category A

(each within 0 words).

quCstions
Answer any Jive

. Deline geostrophie wind.

stratospnec
2. Why do pilots prefer to fly through

3. Define solar constant.

land during summer days?

do water bodies remain
cooler than
4. Why
5. What is an ITCZ?

6. What is occlusion?

7. Define adiabatic lapse rate.

Category- B

within 150 words).

questions (each
Answer
any Jour
conditions in the atmosphere.
between baroclinie and barotropic
,8. Distinguish

How does a thunderstorm originate?

9.
stream.
in short, the index cycle of a jet
10. Explain,
hot deserts, situated in the tropics, on the western part of the continents?
I. Why are

particles in the atmosphere.

12. State the role of water vapour and dust

effectiveness?
3.What is meant by precipitation

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Category C
Answer any fwo questions (each within 500 words).
ASS the
importance of Ozone layer in the atmosphere. Discuss the process ot its tormatton
an
depletion. 46
15. What are Jet Streams? How do they influence the Indian monsoon? 3+7
16. Elucidate the mechanism of
rain drop formation in atmosphere as depicted in the lce-Crystal theory.10
17. Discuss Oliver's
system of climatic classification with its merits and demerits. 10
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Paper: SEC-A
Full Marks: 0

ne Jigures in the margin indcate full

Candilules are
mar
required to gve their urds
u
answers
practicunie
t"
e

ATTEMPT ETHER SEC-A) Or sEC-AOD_

C-A()
(Coastal Management
Full Marks : 80

AISwer a y ten
questions (each wthin so woras) 2-10
1 What is a coastal zone"

wt 1s rheant by sane
encroachment in ceastal ent "Tonmiemi
Menitton any two differences beru cen a
"fringing ree and a "barrier teet

A. What iS mcant by "coastal

mrphodynamics
. State the
importance of "Exclusive Economic
Zone (EEZ).
0 what are the potential causes of coastal erosion problem under the present scenano of cumale
ange
.What are the causes of
'estuarine sedimentation
8. State two
any teasibie structural mcasures tor "beach
stabilization.
w h a t 15 'Coastal Regulation Zone Act'?

10. What is bio-tidal aceretion"7

H. What do you understand by "low tide
line and "high tide line"?

12. What s 'storm

surge
13. Name two coastal hazards that affecet the West Bengal coast.

H. Vhat is tsunami?

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Is0
" " questiuqis fron the fulls ing (each with

T0 Nwihe he ailerent catses of evastal tnling brietly menioning he health risk ascrated wiih it

. What ane ihe literent cural measres that may e designed eM ahagee atal dine

legrakatam

Ts. paith the aublei of aliniratan m

astn acas

a e he itferent oil esploration wilh

en mmental macts of
exaple
c T a t e the lflerent e t i u s taken t address the pollutum protlem n coasa

u s s the ccomomic 7mes t

priems asw iated wnh the evelusive a
Eplain the riteria tor delineating RZ-l and m in Tnadta

d y three questims from1 the vllowing (each within s00 w Oras).

* Anbe the ditlerent cumponents f a coastal zome with help of a dagtam

*. Dsess the strutegies necessary to manage coastal erosional hazards.

D N T U S s with sunable examples the positive and negative ellects of tourism on cokistat cneironnent

0 U s s ihe ditterent potential sources of coastal pollution in mdia.

D i s u s s the priiciples ot mtegrated coastal 70ne managemen.

SEC--A()
(Tourism Management)
Full Marks : 80

C'ategory-A
Answer any ten quCstions (each within S0 words). 2-10

. What Is medical tourism" Mention two medical tourism destinations in India.

2. What is meant by Niche

Tourism
3. Deline EcoTourism

4. Why many people do not take part in adventure tourism?

5 . What 1s the basic dillerence betwcen National and International tourism"

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.
wh are calleu
etat
wy s
pur tammonis anung gehul
tourists
8. Detinc travel technlogy

wy
rsth an dstry foalay
10. What is the ditference
btW en "tur and
tavel
.what is he l e of
henpitaliiy in tourism management
12. How d e s climate
mpact toursn
13. In what way poor people can be Kade tourists?
14. Whats 'Alternative
Tourism"
Category-B
Answer any sÉN
questions from the following (each within Is0
TS. Whal are the lactors
words).
intluencing tourisin?
T6. Deseribe the
interrelationship between recreation and lesure.

7. How does iniomation on

historical lactors intluence destination
murketing
T8. State the need of
development of tourism infrastructure.
T9. Gve a short deseription of
motivating factors hehind
pilgrimage.
20. Make a
plan for visiting Goa by middle income
group of tourists.
21. Write a brief note on "Tourism Products".

22. What are the environmental factors

affecting Tourism in Chilka?

Category-C
Answer any three questions Irom the
tollowing (each within 500 words)
103
23. What do you understand
by scope and Nature of Tourism
Management?
24. How does inlormation play vital role in
a
planning destination marketing?
25, why has impact assessment become a crucial factor in Tourism?
26. What meant
is
by "Sustainable Tourism State the
significance of Sustainable Tourism'
27. In wvhat way is
'global tourism' becoming popular among tourists in India"
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P'aper: CC.7
Full Marks : S0
The figuresin the margn indicale full marks
Candidates are
required to
give their unswers in their own
J a r as practicable w
e
Scienific Calculators is Allowed in thi
Examination /

Fo
Group - A
Answer uny ot the
Jive following questions.
1. Differentiate befween descriptive and inferential statistics
2. Arrange the numbers 12. 56, 42, 21. 5.
18, f0, 3, 61, 34, 65 and 24 and
in an
array detcrmine he
rang
3.Ditferentiate between discrete and continuous data.
wnich s a better measure of
answer.
dispersion :

standard deviation or coefficient of variation" Jusiy

yo
5. Distinguish between questionnaire and schedule.
6. What is meant by secular trend in time series?
7. Given the
following data series
representing number of households
206. 325, 474,
556, 762. 603, 490, 350, 220, 108, determine
ten ditferent villages in

the measure of central tendeney which is

also a partition value.

8. Examine whether the 1ollowing variables and diserete or continuous

(a) Size of land holdings
(b) Size of family

(c) Age of a person

(d) Population density per sq. kms.

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iroup
wer
a"y Jour vf the followIng questons.
DeUSs he
e ales of
mmeasucment of data with suitahle example tor
cat
a ate the ltletent parts of table?
ialv antages of tabulatim of data?
a
Fsplain with the help of a
diagram. What are the
to main
I1. 2112
Discus ihe
properties ol tnormal distributiom/curve
2. A Jur Cnlans white and2 black
s

hat ne s black anu! n e is halls. Two halls are drawn from the jar at random. Find
white the
prona
Usmg data
prawdesl in the Table 1, determine
the
the two variables and
interpre Spearman's Rank Correlation Cocflicient
the nature
of
relatinmship hetween them betc
Table 1: Female
Literacy Rates and
12-23 onths of age (a) Tor C'omplete Vaccination Coverage of Children
some Stales of Tndia. betwec
State
Female Complete Vaceination Coverage of
Literacy Rate Chldren between 12-2 months ol ge (7»)
Hihar
G1.7
hhattisparh 9
64
Cugarat 0.13 0.4

Haryana o0.7 22
harkhand 6.21 619

Karnataka 68.15 62.6

Kerala
Madhya Pradesh o0 02

Maharashtra 5.48 0.3

Odisha 64.36 ,.6

. n an analysiS of ranlall ( ) and runofl (y) given or 10 events at a location, it was tound that

2 53, 90, 2 y 29.00, 2 r 309.51, 2= 89.58, 2 N 165.60

Dterne thec Pearson's corelation coeficient and test the hypothesis that the computed corrclation
cetfieient is not significantly dilferent from zero i.c. rainfall and runotf are not significantty associated)
at S% level of significance (Refer to Supplied Table Al
- Critical Value of Student's ) 22
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Group-
Answer
uny two ol the tollowing
15. what are the qES
datierent types of
ramdotn 5amipling sampling? Discuss the
advantaues, disindoantages a n d methods ot simple

16. On the
basis of data

(a)
prow ided im
able .
Draw a time series
graph
sho the annual production of tea ot
to
(b)
Compute and draw the trend
by lour year moving avemgCs
Datje
Table 2 : Annual Tea
P'roduction (,00 Kgs) in
Darjeeling
Tea
Production (in 0u0 kg)
- T0834

T1586
8909
010
8626
140

89S0

014
8310
2015
2016
S130
17. (a) What do you mean
by degTees of
Ireedom
(D) A random sample of s95 people of both gender revealed the following details their
caicattonal
regarding
attainment ievel (1able 3).
Using Chi-square test detemine wnether thecre
1s any15
relationship between gender and the level of educntional attainment and whether the relationship
significant at 5 level of signiticance. (Refer to Supplied Table A2-Critical values of
Chi-Square). -8

Table 3 : Educational Attainment Levels of Population by Gender

Elementary High Graduate Post-Graduate Total

School School

Female 200

Male 40 195

Total TO0

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0Tom the TolloWing data lind out the regression equation required for estimation ot

Table -

District Density of rural population ol NSA

Bardhaman 699 D
Birrbhum 613 07

Bankura 434

PurbaMedinipur T028
Paschim Medinipur 531
South 24 Parganas 595
Nadia

Puruliya J09

Darjeelin 354

Jalpaiguri 458 54